The Delphi method as early warning. Linking global societal trends to future radicalization and terrorism in The Netherlands.

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1557-1564

  van de Linde, Erik ^a   van der Duin, Patrick ^b  

^a Erik van de Linde Innovation Management Consultancy and Future Research   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Delphi; Early warning; Radicalization; Terrorism; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

DELPHI; DELPHI METHOD; DELPHI STUDY; EARLY WARNING; FACE TO FACE; FOCUS GROUPS; NETHERLANDS; RADICALIZATION;

DECISION MAKING;

TERRORISM;

DELPHI ANALYSIS; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; FUTURE PROSPECT; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; RESEARCH WORK; TERRORISM; TREND ANALYSIS;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 82455205820     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2011.07.014     Document Type: Article

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