This essay outlines some of the crucial points to be taken into consideration by futurists‐in‐training in order to avoid the many mistakes which can be easily made. These comprise right timing, real participation, scenarios, developing a preferred vision of the future, using metaphors, using...

In this article, written as part of a consulting report for the insurance industry, key trends that are likely to impact the motor insurance industry are presented. These trends include: globalization; the rise of the cultural creatives; customization; the rise of the info‐tailor; and ageing....

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to delineate alternative e‐health futures for public health policymaking in Bangladesh. Design/methodology/approach – The methodology used in the paper is the Six Pillars approach to explore alternative and preferred futures for the establishment of a...