Modeling “What If” Scenarios
Good planners don’t just extrapolate the present into the future. They engage themselves in alternative futures exercises. They identify the assumptions upon which decisions are being made and question each one of
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Good planners don’t just extrapolate the present into the future. They engage themselves in alternative futures exercises. They identify the assumptions upon which decisions are being made and question each one of
The late Bill Vaughan, who wrote a syndicated column for the Kansas City Star from 1946 until his death in 1977, once penned, “An optimist stays up until midnight to see the
Nobel Laureate, economics professor, and New York Times‘ op-ed columnist Paul Krugman suggests that we label the past decade “The Big Zero” [“The Big Zero,” 28 December 2009]. He writes: “It was
Earlier this month, John Markoff, who writes about science and information technologies for the New York Times, penned a column about a team of remarkable men who worked to together at the
For years, analysts and planners who have focused on ways to improve development strategies and policies have encouraged decision makers in the U.S. government to seek greater interagency cooperation. Although things have
In a couple of recent posts (Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurship and The New York Times’ Year in Ideas), I’ve focused on end of the year recognition for innovative ideas and companies. The
Christmas is obviously a Christian holiday; but it reflects historical traditions of giving and celebrations of life that lie at the heart of most of the world’s major religions. Few people in
For all of the usual reasons, this is my favorite time of the year. One naturally begins thinking more about family, blessings, and giving to others. But I also like this time
Professor C.K. Prahalad, who became famous for asserting that profits could be made by selling products and services to the world’s poorest people (i.e., those at the bottom of the pyramid), believes
Readers of this blog know that one of my favorite topics is innovation. I have been especially keen on this topic during the recession because I believe that innovative entrepreneurs remain the
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