Property futures—the art and science of strategic foresight
Journal of Property Investment & Finance
ISSN: 1463-578X
Article publication date: 9 July 2020
Issue publication date: 5 August 2020
Abstract
Purpose
The study aims to discuss the role of strategic foresight in determining and mapping possible property futures. In particular, the briefing will explore the importance of determining alternative futures and creating scenarios to help determine a flexible and adaptable strategy.
Design/methodology/approach
This education briefing is an overview of property futures and strategic foresight.
Findings
This is an education briefing of existing knowledge.
Practical implications
Strategic foresight provides a framework and structure by identifying a focal point that looks at alternative futures and a preferred future that feed into the implementation of a strategic plan.
Originality/value
This is a review of existing models.
Keywords
Citation
Ratcliffe, J. (2020), "Property futures—the art and science of strategic foresight", Journal of Property Investment & Finance, Vol. 38 No. 5, pp. 483-498. https://doi.org/10.1108/JPIF-05-2020-0056
Publisher
:Emerald Publishing Limited
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