Foresight
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Evaluation of forecasting models for improved passenger market management and rolling stock planning on Indian railways
Vinod Bhatia, K. KalaivaniIndian railways (IR) is one of the largest railway networks in the world. As a part of its strategic development initiative, demand forecasting can be one of the indispensable…
Mission-oriented scenarios in “Turin 2030 – future proof” project
Claudio Marciano, Alex Fergnani, Alberto RobiatiThe purpose of this study is to propose an innovative and efficient process in urban policy-making that combines a divergent and creative method with a convergent and strategic…
Analysis of driving factors influencing vaccine policy in Iran: a cross-impact analysis
Maziar Moradi-Lakeh, Salime Goharinezhad, Ali Amirkafi, Seyed Mohsen Zahraei, Arash Tehrani-Banihashemi, Abdolreza EsteghamatiDespite significant progress in Iran's immunization programs, vaccine policymaking in the country still faces various challenges and shortcomings. To address these issues and…
Future study of revenue sources in the social security organization with the scenario planning approach
Seyed Hadi Arabi, Mohammad Hasan Maleki, Hamed AnsariThe purpose of this study is to identify the drivers and future scenarios of Iran’s Social Security Organization.
Setting S&T perspective priorities in an era of complexity and uncertainty: a case for megacities
Alexander Chulok, Maxim Kotsemir, Yadviga Radomirova, Sergey ShashnovThe purpose of this study is to create a methodological approach for identifying priority areas for science and technology (S&T) development and its empirical application within…
Examining perceptions of utilizing augmented reality in hybrid learning environment: instructors and students perspectives
Chinaza Solomon IronsiThis study aims to explore the perceptions of language learners and instructors on using augmented reality (AR) in a hybrid learning environment.
An ethical norm of long-term human survival with universal dignity
Gerald McNerneyThe purpose of this study is to create an ethical norm that will help guide the human race toward long-term survival.
Do intellectual property rights promote foreign direct investment inflows and technological exports in developing and developed countries?
Faris ALshubiri, Mawih Kareem Al AniThis study aims to analyse the intellectual property rights (INPR), foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows and technological exports of 32 developing and developed countries for…
How foresight has evolved since 1999? Understanding its themes, scope and focus
Vaishali Dhiman, Manpreet AroraForesight J's journey started in 1999, and in 2022, it marked the conclusion of its 24 years of publication. This paper aims to provide an overall overview of important research…
Driving forces behind service innovation in knowledge-intensive services with different knowledge bases
Anastasia KrupskayaThe purpose of this paper is to identify and describe the influence of the knowledge base (KB) of the company on driving forces of innovation processes in knowledge-intensive…
Building a sustainable future: ideas and perceptions of university staff
Tuija Koivunen, Taru Konst, Mervi FrimanThe universities of applied sciences (UASs) in Finland play a significant role in providing skilled professionals with higher education degrees to meet the needs of the labor…
Foresight study about the use of blockchain to prevent employees’ psychological distress: research avenues and insights for HRM practitioners
Salima Hamouche, Zakariya Chabani, Mohamed Dawood ShamoutThe prevention of mental health issues at work represents a significant challenge for organizations. The transformation of workplaces whose future promises to be virtual or hybrid…
Sustainable supply chain performance lesson from Malaysian manufacturing firms
Suhaiza Zailani, Muhammad Khalilur Rahman, Asif Hussain Nizamani, Azmin Azliza Aziz, Miraj Ahmed Bhuiyan, Md. Abu Issa GaziThis study aims to investigate the impact of sustainable innovation and disruptive innovation on sustainable supply chain performance of manufacturing firms in Malaysia. The study…
New demands by hotel customers post COVID-19 era
Nabil Hasan Saleh Al-Kumaim, Marya Samer, Siti Hasnah Hassan, Muhammad Salman Shabbir, Fathey Mohammed, Samer Al-ShamiThe purpose of this study is to understand the situation of hotels and tourism industry in Malaysia during and in post Covid-19 and to mitigate indirect damage caused by COVID-19…
Resilient higher educational institutions in a world of digital transformation
Maryam Gull, Shazia Parveen, Ahmad Rizki SridadiResilient higher education institutions can endure, develop and compete in the face of ambiguous, challenging and pandemic situations. In a world of digital transformation…
Effect of enterprise risk management on firms’ outcomes with the moderating effect of knowledge management
Parvaneh Saeidi, Sayyedeh Parisa Saeidi, Sayedeh Parastoo Saeidi, Mercedes Galarraga Carvajal, Hugo Villacrés Endara, Lorenzo ArmijosThis study aims to test the effects of enterprise risk management (ERM) on firms’ outcomes and the moderating role of knowledge management (KM) on ERM–firms’ outcomes relationship.
Antecedents of big data analytics (BDA) adoption in private firms: a sequential explanatory approach
Javaria Waqar, Osman Sadiq ParachaThis study aims to examine the key antecedents influencing the private firm’s intention to adopt big data analytics (BDA) in developing economies. To do so, the study follows the…
Le futur comme bien public: décoloniser le futur par la recherche-action participative anticipatoire
Robin Bourgeois, Kwamou Eva Feukeu, Geci Karuri-SebinaL'objectif visé est de nourrir les réflexions sur la colonisation du futur dans le présent en mettant particulièrement l’accent sur le continent africain. Nous visons à explorer…
The future as a public good: decolonising the future through anticipatory participatory action research
Robin Bourgeois, Geci Karuri-Sebina, Kwamou Eva FeukeuThe purpose of this paper is to nurture reflections on the colonization of the future in the present with a particular focus on Africa. This paper aims at exploring how…
AQI revisioned: a critical realism approach to transforming air pollution
Thasanawan BoonmavichitThis paper aims to present the case for critical realism (CR) as a framework in steering the anticipatory and participatory activities an appropriate analysis of complex problems…
Social Actors constructing community visions in the Global South
Fredy Vargas-LamaThis paper aims to identify the aspects that social actors consider in constructing shared futures in communities. In their application in emerging countries, especially in the…
Awakening the unconscious imagination and igniting ethical aspirations: the case of Hiraya Foresight via the engaged foresight approach
Shermon Ortega Cruz, Nicole Anne Kahn-ParreñoThis paper aims to introduce, unpack, explore, make sense and share Hiraya Foresight via the Engaged Foresight approach as a futures concept, framework and methodology to…
The intersection of trauma-informed futures and the coloniality of sexuality: building futures consciousness with Kenya’s LGBTQI+ community
Steven Lichty, Francis KamunyaThe purpose of this study is threefold: to pilot research on the role that trauma-healing and resilience play in developing futures consciousness/literacy; to explore how this…
Uraia, Lugha na Haki za Kidijitali: umuhimu wa lugha katika harakati za kuondoa ukoloni katika teknolojia
Nanjala NyabolaManeno mengi yanayohusu haki za binadamu na haki za kiteknolojia hayajatafsiriwa katika lugha ya Kiswahili. Kwa hivyo, wataalamu wa teknolojia na watetezi wa haki za kidijitali…
Actores sociales construyendo visiones comunitarias en el sur global
Fredy Vargas LamaIdentificar los aspectos que los Actores Sociales consideran en la construcción de futuros compartidos en las comunidades. En su aplicación en los países emergentes, especialmente…
Situating futures literacies in the Colombian educational system: a decolonizing theoretical model
Carl Edlund Anderson, Rosa Dene DavidThis paper aims to present a theoretical model for restructuring Colombia’s educational initiatives in response to current socioeconomic needs. More equitable and decolonized…
Diasporic futures: exploring evolutions of identity among Somali-Canadians
Liin Abdullahi NurAmong the Somalis living in the diaspora, there is a growing number that are returning or are interested in returning to Somalia for personal, economic and political reasons. The…
Forecasting future bigrams and promising patents: introducing text-based link prediction
Nils M. Denter, Lukas Jan Aaldering, Huseyin CaferogluIn recent years patents have become a very popular data source for forecasting technological changes. However, since a vast amount of patents are “worthless” (Moore, 2005), there…
Faraoyść: imagining alternative worlds from joy
Anna Lathrop, Julia W. Szagdaj, Nour Abou JaoudeFaraoyść is a translinguistic portmanteau neologism that describes the moment when oppressive systems are shaken and appear to be coming to an end, and joyful, liberated worlds…
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