TY  - JOUR
TI  - Thinking in Categories of Multivariant Future
T2  - Foresight and STI Governance
IS  - Foresight and STI Governance
KW  - strategic thinking
KW  - strategic planning
KW  - strategic management
AB  - Complex and implicit issues of utilizing scenario method in strategic planning are considered. Special emphasis is placed on a gap between future visions and related actions of politicians and business actors that prevents efficient decision-making on the national level. Authors not only reveal existing contradictions but also attempt to explain their causes and recommend solutions to overcome the problem. They propose an unconventional approach - scenario design of the future. It allows revealing relations between various complex phenomenons, comparing consequences of alternative development pathways and make better decisions. Keywords: strategic planning; strategic thinking; strategic management
AU  - Eckard Minx
AU  - Ewald Bohlke
UR  - https://foresight-journal.hse.ru/en/2008-2-4/26547487.html
PY  - 2008
SP  - 4-8
VL  - 2