Foresight: The art and science of anticipating the future

Foresight: The art and science of anticipating the future

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-282

  Loveridge, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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