{"product_id":"9783031559587","title":"Futures Thinking and Organizational Policy, Volume 2: Case Studies for Managing Rapid Change in Social Media, Shift in Wealth and Government Instability","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFutures Thinking and Organizational Policy, Volume 2: Case Studies for Managing Rapid Change in Social Media, Shift in Wealth and Government Instability\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSchreiber, Deborah A.; L. Berge, Zane\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe case studies in this Volume 2 book support the premise that organizational policies are what ensure institutionalization and sustainability of futures thinking in corporations, non-profits, and educational institutions. Futures thinking here reflects a systems approach utilized by organizational leaders to observe and interpret signals of change or disruption, identify trigger points of impact, employ foresight methodologies to build scenarios of the future and plan action, and then ultimately translate\/actualize the most viable scenarios into successful business outcomes. What is new in the field of futures thinking today is not the general source of change (i.e., technology, globalization, and workforce well-being), but the \u003ci\u003etumultuous level of disruption\u003c\/i\u003e occurring due to three phenomena—explosive use of social media, shift in great wealth, and government instability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScholars and practitioners alike will find the case studies in this book provide nuanced insights into such disruptions, as well as discussion of best practices to ensure successful business solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2025-06-02\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783031559587\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-031-55956-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 210cm x148cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 346\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44395139432588,"sku":"9783031559587","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783031559587.jpg?v=1755370645","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783031559587","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}