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because they have a high social desirability and entail little conflict. Those in the lower left corner tend to be discarded

we chose again the social desirability of each option, measured by the average of the stakeholders'ratings.

and communicate to those that did not Fig. 2. Desirability conflict diagram. 1155 E. Störmer et al./

The desirability conflict diagram resulting from these assessments is presented in Fig. 4. The general picture shows that all three options are characterized by extensive polygons

This was aligned in line with the assumption that this option would lead to high efficiency in operational terms due to a professionally organized central corporation Fig. 4. Desirability conflict diagram for the three options in the Kiesental case study. 1158

but reached high desirability and consensus in the RIF process. The other case study was run in a suburb of the city of Zurich with a high pressure of settlement growth

evaluate their desirability, importance and acceptability, and consider the risks involved. The context, emphasis and time horizons of examination vary, however.

and technology the non-expert's view about desirability will be as important. The last of Barker and Peters fields (6) is clearly inaccessible even to the expert community who make up the committees that advise policy makers;

the element of desirability in the earlier quoted triple set of concerns Foresight needs to address.

5. Admission of the social influence on the directions taken by science and technology from within and without the scientific and technology community 6. Greater attention to the question of desirability,

or rejects the desirability of nano artifacts. Immediately this raises questions of inclusivity and exclusivity, and of the nature of what is colloquially, vaguely and incorrectly called‘nanotechnology'.

technological feasibility and artifact desirability of a nano artifact. 1218 D. Loveridge, O. Saritas/Technological forecasting & Social Change 76 (2009) 1208 1221 participation in Foresight relating to these issues.

desirability and acceptability are taken into account. Innovation actors will be responsive and may be asked by societal actors to account for

credibility, desirability, as well as obstacles and drivers for realisation of each scenario. Along with improving the drafted scenarios,

In particular, we have set‘Step J'engage experts alongside to call attention to the desirability of ongoing involvement of various knowledgeable persons.

Figure 7 raises the desirability of life-cycle Downloaded by University of Bucharest at 05:05 03 december 2014 Text mining of information resources 857 analyses to consider likely life span, maintainability, material transformation

Many papers have pointed to the desirability of improving the accuracy of trend projection methods 36 39.

and/or (3) how to value the desirability of alternative outcomes. Deep uncertainty pertains, in other words, from a modelers'perspective to situations in

For each snapshot feature project partners had to evaluate both the desirability and the likelihood of having such behaviour in 2020.

project partners had to assess all features within each snapshot scenario with respect to the likelihood and desirability of these becoming reality by 2020.

which were desired (desirability=3) and somewhat likely to happen by 2020 (likelihood>2). Based on the results of the vision building workshop a first draft of the IMS2020 Vision was developed by JRC-IPTS.

and desirability of joining the individual horizon scanning activities of the participating countries (the UK, Denmark and The netherlands).

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