Online foresight platforms: Evidence for their impact on scenario planning & strategic foresight

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 97, Issue , 2015, Pages 65-76

  Raford, Noah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crowdsourcing; Online participation; Public policy; Scenario planning; Strategic foresight

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION; PUBLIC POLICY; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

CROWDSOURCING; EMPIRICAL CASE STUDIES; INTERACTION CHARACTERISTICS; METHODOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS; MULTIPLE STAKEHOLDERS; ONLINE PARTICIPATION; SCENARIO PLANNING; STRATEGIC FORESIGHT;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84930821645     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2014.03.008     Document Type: Article

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