Is your vision consistent?. A method for checking, based on scenario concepts

Futures

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 597-612

  Boaventura, João M G ^a   Fischmann, Adalberto A ^b  

^a PAULISTA UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUTURE PROSPECT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; STRATEGIC APPROACH; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 44949143962     PISSN: 00163287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.futures.2007.12.010     Document Type: Article

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