Demos 2050
The Future of Everything
Demos has undertaken futures work with a wide range of organisations – helping groups from trade unions to international security bodies plan ahead.
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- The future of everything We have had an overwhelming repsonse to this new programme based on our existing work with organisations. We will respond to everybody individually. Look out for a seminar in the future on the future of everything- dates, speakers to be announced. Lots more content to be added to this page as well - so keep a look out. from : charlieedwards 29th June 2006
- Global Business Network As a worldwide membership organization and scenario and strategy consultancy, GBN engages in a collaborative exploration of the future, discovering the frontiers of knowledge and creating innovative tools for strategic action and adaptive advantage. GBN chairman Peter Schwartz is the guru of scenario planning. from : charlieedwards 30th June 2006
- In Pursuit of the Future A three-year research project under the UK Economic and Social Research Council’s Professorial Fellowship Scheme. from : charlieedwards 30th June 2006
- Shaping Tomorrow Shaping Tomorrow helps people and organisations better anticipate and respond to world trends. from : charlieedwards 30th June 2006
- WorldChanging WorldChanging.com works from a simple premise: that the tools, models and ideas for building a better future lie all around us. That plenty of people are working on tools for change, but the fields in which they work remain unconnected. That the motive, means and opportunity for profound positive change are already present. That another world is not just possible, it's here. We only need to put the pieces together. from : charlieedwards 30th June 2006
- Centre for Longer Range Global Policy and the Future Human Condition he RAND Pardee Center pursues ambitious objectives: to improve our ability to think about the longer-range future--from 35 to as far as 200 years ahead--and to develop new methods of analyzing potential long-range, global effects of today's policy options in order to design sound policies that are sensitive to those effects. from : charlieedwards 30th June 2006
- Mapping the Global Future: Report of the National Intelligence Council’s 2020 Project Mapping the Global Future: Report of the National Intelligence Council’s 2020 Project is the third unclassified report prepared by the National Intelligence Council (NIC) in recent years that takes a long-term view of the future. It offers a fresh look at how key global trends might develop over the next decade and a half to influence world events. Mindful that there are many possible "futures," our report offers a range of possibilities and potential discontinuities, as a way of opening our minds to developments we might otherwise miss. from : charlieedwards 30th June 2006
- CANADA 2020 To encourage a debate about the major challenges Canada will face in the coming decades, the Dominion Institute and the Toronto Star have invited 20 leading thinkers to write about an issue or event that they think could transform the country by 2020. Jennifer Welsh, an academic from Oxford, kicks off the debate with a look at Canadian foreign affairs in 2020. It’s a pretty negative view of international relations, but nevertheless an interesting post on the future of Canadian... from : charlieedwards 2nd August 2006
- Thinking past the visible horizon In an article for South Africa’s Business News, Guy Lundy and David Priilaid a strategy consultant and a lecturer at the University of Cape Town’s School of Management Studies respectively make an impassioned plea for the SA Government and business sector to consider long term thinking in order to compete with the rising stars in the global game. They believe that South African's are traditionally pessimistic which explains why people only focus on the short- term. Referring... from : charlieedwards 8th August 2006
- The future of the EU and Estonia The Estonian Institute for Futures Studies and the Institute of International and Social Studies have created three possible future scenarios of the EU. You can read about the future of the EU here from : charlieedwards 8th August 2006