Managing the future : foresight in the knowledge economy / edited by Haridimos Tsoukas and Jill Shepherd.

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TextPublication details: Malden, MA, USA : Blackwell Pub., 2004.Description: xiv, 226 p. ; 25 cmISBN:

9781405116152

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658.40355 MAN

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Contents:

Foreword : Foresight Matters / Spyros Makridakis Introduction : Organizations and the future, from forecasting to foresight / Haridimos Tsoukas and Jill Shepherd Re-educating attention : What is foresight and how is it cultivated? / Robert Chia Invention and navigation as contrasting metaphors of the pathways to the future / V.K. Narayan and Liam Fahey Strategy and time : Really recognizing the future / T.K. Das Learning Foresight or foreseeing? A social action explanation of complex collective knowing / David R. Schwandt and Margaret Gorman Retrospective Sensemaking and Foresight : Studying the Past to Prepare for the Future / Raanan Lipshitz, Neta Ron & Micha Popper Can illusion of control destroy a firm's competence? The case of forecasting ability / Rudolph Durand Time Travelling : Organizational Foresight as Temporal Reflexivity / Miguel Pina E. Cunha The concept of "weak signals" revisited : A re-description from a constructivist perspective / David Seidl Meta-rules for entrepreneurial foresight / Ted Fuller Autopoietic limitations of probing the future / Deborah Blackman and Steven Henderson Afterword : Insights into foresight / Kees van der Heijden

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword : Foresight Matters / Spyros Makridakis
Introduction : Organizations and the future, from forecasting to foresight / Haridimos Tsoukas and Jill Shepherd
Re-educating attention : What is foresight and how is it cultivated? / Robert Chia
Invention and navigation as contrasting metaphors of the pathways to the future / V.K. Narayan and Liam Fahey
Strategy and time : Really recognizing the future / T.K. Das
Learning Foresight or foreseeing? A social action explanation of complex collective knowing / David R. Schwandt and Margaret Gorman
Retrospective Sensemaking and Foresight : Studying the Past to Prepare for the Future / Raanan Lipshitz, Neta Ron & Micha Popper
Can illusion of control destroy a firm's competence? The case of forecasting ability / Rudolph Durand
Time Travelling : Organizational Foresight as Temporal Reflexivity / Miguel Pina E. Cunha
The concept of "weak signals" revisited : A re-description from a constructivist perspective / David Seidl
Meta-rules for entrepreneurial foresight / Ted Fuller
Autopoietic limitations of probing the future / Deborah Blackman and Steven Henderson
Afterword : Insights into foresight / Kees van der Heijden

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