but those can be added during an actual foresight process. 7 In any case, this article does not report on the results of an actual foresight process on universities:
it is a proposal to apply the foresight toolkit in this field by following a new approach.
Second, the content or some elements of the futures drafted here can be used as one of the inputs for dialogues among stakeholders in actual foresight processes.
An actual foresight process in turn, might have many different outcomes. Following the usual distinction in the literature, we can think ofprocess benefits'andproducts'.
For an actual foresight process, aimed at assisting decision-making either at the level of universities regional, national or EU (ERIA) policies, a much more refined set of ideal types should be developed, based on a thorough understanding of the main features of existing and hypothetical future universities.
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