The Sixth Sense by Kees Van Der Heijden

The Sixth Sense by Kees Van Der Heijden

This book helps managers move beyond the idea that the future of business will resemble the past and allows them to use scenarios to imagine multiple perspectives. The concepts of organizational realities, experience, and beliefs are explored to encourage and embrace change in business organizations for a successful future.

"…the Sixth Sense helps managers to overcome "the future will resemble the past" thinking and to harness multiple perspectives through scenario thinking…" (Dunstable Gazette, 30 October 2002)

"…the book will provide a valuable guide to what is happening…" (The Business Economist, Vol34, No.2, 2003)

"Im großen und ganzen ein hilfreiches Buch für den Einsatz der Szenariotechnik in der Strategieplanung, das die einzelnen Schritte der Umsetzung inklusive praktischer hinweise gut nachvollziehbar vorstellt und dabei von der Erfahrung der Autoren profitiert."
www.business-wissen.de am 23.01.2003

Kees van der Heijden (Scotland) is Director of the Centre for Scenario Planning and Future Studies, the Graduate School of Business at the University of Strathclyde, U.K. The Centre for Scenario Planning and Future Studies Members of the Centre for Scenario Planning and Future Studies of the University of Strathclyde Graduate School of Business (USGSB) have been involved in scenario and futures work over a significant period of time, both in a consultant and an educational capacity. This combination has resulted in the development of expertise in scenario planning and future studies that is difficult to match. The Centrea s expertise is demonstrated in the range of scenario planning and future studies assignments that have been undertaken for major organizations, as well as in the production of leading edge research and publication about scenario planning and future studies, and decision--making. This combination differentiates the Centre from other organizations in the field. The Centre has developed an international reputation for the design and delivery of purposeful scenario planning assignments. These have involved private sector organizations from a wide range of industry groupings on an international basis, and public sector organizations from local to national governments. The internal scenario teams drawn from all these organizations has included key decision and policy makers, resulting in top--level commitment to participation and active adaptive learning from the outcomes.

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ISBN 13	9780470844915
ISBN 10	0470844914
Title	The Sixth Sense
Author	Kees Van Der Heijden
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published	2002-07-18
Number of pages	320
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.