Hiltunen Foresight and Innovation

How Companies are Coping with the Future
2013
ISBN: 978-1-137-33770-2
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 254 Seiten, eBook

Foresight and Innovation is a guide for readers that are interested about the future. The book introduces a concept of futurist thinking, which includes anticipating, innovating and communicating about the futures. These concepts show how various organizations, all over the world are thinking, communicating and creating a better future.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hiltunen, E.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Change 2. Some Thoughts about Predicting the Future, its Ease and Difficulty 3. Blindness and Seeing 4. Cornerstones of Anticipation 5. Strategy 6. How and Why is Anticipation Done in Organizations? 7. How do we Innovate the Future? 8. Future Methods for Innovation 9. Examples of Creating the Future and iInnovation Activity

Über Autor(innen)

Elina Hiltunen is a futurist, key note speaker, writer, innovator and columnist. She has an MSc in Chemical Engineering and PhD in Economics. Hiltunen has been working in various organizations, academic institutions, and in the private and public sectors. Having worked at Nokia as a futurist, Elina now runs her own consultancy, What's Next Consulting, and also works as Executive in Recidence in Aalto University, School of Arts and Design, Finland.