The creation of a market for steel produced by less carbon-intensive production processes,
here called 'green steel', has been identified as a means of supporting the introduction of …

In recent years, technological advances have motivated industries, companies and even
governments to look for an improved alignment between strategic objectives and technology …

Global environmental change requires responses that involve marked or qualitative
changes in individuals, institutions, societies, and cultures. Yet, while there has been …

Foresight methods are useful for long-range planning such as strategic energy
management, energy policy, and renewable and sustainable energy planning to manage …

Recent estimates suggest that the construction sector accounts for approximately one
quarter of global CO 2 emissions. This paper assesses the potential for reducing the climate …

Through a survey and analysis of the available literature, this paper briefly depicts the
background of the development of Industry 4.0 (ie, Smart Manufacturing) and corresponding …

Forecasting promising technology is a relevant opportunity for management of companies
and countries. Furthermore, researchers in research and development (R&D) have recently …

Have you ever wondered why even large companies fail when faced with changes in their
environment? Would you be surprised to learn that the average life expectancy of a Fortune …

Two decades ago the thirtieth-anniversary special issue of Technological Forecasting and
Social Change correctly anticipated the widespread adoption of technology and strategic …

Sustainability innovations are characterised by a systemic nature and require that multiple
organisations act in an orchestrated fashion. To jointly identify opportunities and plan …