From forecasting and scenarios to social construction: changing methodological paradigms in futures studies

This paper looks at shifts that have occurred in underlying methodological paradigms in futures studies (FS) over the last several decades. It suggests a progression from forecasting to scenarios to social construction and seeks to account for the rise of the latter.

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Year of publication:	2002
Authors:	Slaughter, Richard A.
Published in:	Foresight. - MCB UP Ltd, ISSN 1465-9832, ZDB-ID 2028451-2. - Vol. 4.2002, 3, p. 26-31
Publisher:	MCB UP Ltd
Subject:	Forecasting \| Scenario planning \| Social accounting \| Development

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	review-article
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1108/14636680210697731 [DOI]
Source:	Other ZBW resources

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