The global population has rapidly urbanized over the past century, and the urbanization rate
is projected to reach about 70% by 2050. In line with these trends and the increasing …

As a particular subfield of futures studies, foresight evaluation has not yet been thoroughly
studied. This paper investigates research on foresight evaluation, reviewing authors …

ABSTRACT A literature review on the order picking process in warehouses is presented for
delineating the trends in time of research topics in this field. A total of 269 journal papers …

This article presents the almost century-long history of the development of futures studies in
a comprehensive review. Futures studies, rooted in sociology and policy sciences, had …

In this editorial we explore how the concept of the city region has evolved and what
questions this raises for the role of urban futures, including visioning and foresight. The …

This paper explores the research trends in the literature about supply chain disruptions
published over the last 20 years through a comprehensive review and keyword-based …

In honor of its 50th anniversary, the World Futures Studies Federation (WFSF) held its XXV
World Conference in Paris. The conference provided a venue for reviewing earlier …

This paper has been designed in the form of a systematic literature review intended for
evaluating the state-of-the-art of discrete-event simulation (DES) usage in the logistics and …

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit societies all around the globe, with tremendous
consequences. Beyond its impact on individual and public health, the ensuing crisis has …

In an era when uncertainty and complexity are more tangible than ever, decision-makers are
under pressure to turn from short-term politics and departmentalization to safeguard not only …