http://www.scribd.com/doc/65384905/Imagining-the-New-Normal
--an insightful view into important aspects of our future, such as Big Data, climate hacking, social enterprise, and innovation in India, using a wide variety of information formats and styles, including cartoons, infographics, charts, and iconography.
http://rossdawsonblog.com/weblog/archives/2011/11/how-governments-research-and-communicate-about-the-future.html Governments around the world are increasingly recognizing that they have a responsibility for structured thought and research about the future, both to shape their own initiatives, and to assist companies and institutions in the nation to survive and thrive in times of change.
http://rossdawsonblog.com/weblog/archives/2011/11/how-governments-research-and-communicate-about-the-future.html Governments around the world are increasingly recognizing that they have a responsibility for structured thought and research about the future, both to shape their own initiatives, and to assist companies and institutions in the nation to survive and thrive in times of change.
Some government futures groups:
Egypt: Center for Futures Studies
France: Centre d’Analyse Stratégique
India: Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council
Indonesia: Badan Perencanaan dan Pembangunan Nasional
Mexico: 2030 Vision
Singapore: Futures Group
Sweden: Institute for Futures Studies
