While the volume of data from heterogeneous sources grows considerably, foresight and its
methods rarely benefit from such available data. This work concentrates on textual data and …

In this paper, we discuss key issues in harnessing horizon scanning to shape systemic
policies, particularly in the light of the foresight exercise 'Facing the future: Time for the EU to …

How does the spatial context shape early innovation trajectories and how will this influence
the directionality of transitions? We elaborate these questions for the case of transitions in …

Current governance structures are increasingly showing inability to address complex issues
such as the Grand Challenges. Dealing with these highly interrelated, cross cutting …

Evidence‐based practice has advanced in public administration, with increasing reliance on
social research and population sampling in decision making. Yet the evidence‐based turn …

Futures orientation is not only critical to business owners and managers who want their
companies to survive and develop, but it also could be advantageous to opportunity …

The widespread use of information and communication technologies to interconnect
manufacturing systems at the shop floor level and along the value chain, also known as …

Anticipatory governance (AG) is defined as a “system of systems” that employs foresight to
create future plans and execute relevant actions. Recently, various frameworks of AG have …

Long-term, system-level foresight is needed when grand challenges are addressed in the
transport sector. This paper explores how socio-technical transitions can be anticipated and …

This article builds on the field of collaborative crisis management, a mix of collaborative
public management (CPM) and crisis management (CM). A field that often focuses on large …