Scenario Planning
Vehicle for strategic business consultancy
and some weaknesses flow from this
Limited depth multiple scenario
same scenarios used by many companies
Enables "future proofing" of strategy
arguably this is the purpose of scenario planning
Avoids taking a position
but variants, e.g.
Glen Hiemstra
's "preferred futures", differ
Scenario Planning Links
Scenario Planning
at
Idon Associates
- the best description of scenario planning I have found on the net.
How to Build Scenarios
-
colourful pictures from
HotWired
What is Scenario Planning?
-
IDEA
, Simon Frazer University
FAQ's about Scenario-Based Planning
-
Paul S. Forbes, The Forbes Group
Brand and Market Scenario Planning
-
at
Through the Loop
.
Two Scenarios for 21st Century Organizations
-
from
the MIT Scenario Working Group
, Sloan School of Management.
GBN Scenarios
-
Scenario planning at
Global Business Network
(Peter Swartz's business think tank.)
Future Mapping
-
a unique, scenario-based planning discipline from
NorthWest Consulting Resources
.
Scenario Planning at SRI
-
SRI consulting
believes that scenarios are a valuable and underutilised asset
See also:
Netlinks on The Future
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created 1997/09/18 modified 1998/06/18
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created 1997/09/18 modified 1998/06/18