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Synopsis: Environment: External environment:

and secondly on those factors in the Wider (External environment likely to induce positive impacts in terms of networking and actors'alignment.

Referring to the Wider (External environment, certain factors can be identified that have to be examined in order to define the degree to which foresight exercises can achieve impacts in networking and actors'alignment.

capable of renewal and adaptation to the external environment, underpinning both cohesion and competitiveness Strong, flexible innovation systems in the advanced regions,

capable of renewal and adaptation to the external environment, underpinning sustained competitiveness 572 A. Havas/Technological forecasting

and thus devote more intellectual and financial resources to it. 574 A. Havas/Technological forecasting & Social Change 75 (2008) 558 582 other internal processes to the ever changing external environment, expressed by the needs of their‘clients':

Tables 3 4 identify major changes in the external environment of universities, and explore the likely features of unchanged

9. Ideally, scenario planning helps policy-makers making better sense of changes in their external environment, spotting early warning signals and refining perceptions of existing or emerging problems and corresponding problem-solving strategies 10.

Porter's book from 1980 focused on the strategic management of a firms'external environment and on selecting a strategy to position a firm in the market (Porter 1990.

and SRI International's foresight capabilities by providing a systematic means for surveying the broad external environment for change vectors.

Such monitoring of the external environment is the foundation of an open intelligence system. The open intelligence concept contrasts sharply with the more common concept of targeted intelligence or the understanding of business intelligence as an analytical function dealing with internal corporate data.

The constant surveillance of the external environment on the part of scanners the rhythm of monthly meetings to discuss new data points,

and managers of the importance of a heads-up attitude about the external environment. The likelihood of strategic plans'being blindsided by external developments increases every year with the increasing complexity and competition in the business environment.

scanning has played an essential role in SRIC-BI's foresight capabilities by providing a systematic means for surveying the broad external environment for change vectors.

and their external environments and that firms do not innovate alone, but by interacting with universities, technological institutes, consulting companies, suppliers and even competitors.

and increasing turbulence in their external environment in order to explore how decision makeer select and use foresight practices and techniques for handling environmental uncertainty.

In practice, the upward movement of most mountaineers does not occur in an inert external environment. The environment is rarely a static result of sedimentation,

Our research is based on a multiple-case study of corporate organisations that recently faced major changes in their external environment and increasing turbulence.

and events in their external environment; namely, when they are not confident that they can predict what the major changes are

Concerning the classification of the different components of the external environment that bring about uncertainty, Dill (1958) makes the distinction between‘general'and‘task'environments.

and the consumer electronics and ICT businesses, on the other hand, are suited well to illustrate what types of uncertainty a firm may face in its external environment

and Phd graduates. 3. Roadmaps consist of representations of interconnected nodes of major changes and events in some selected fields of the external environment, such as science, technology, and markets.

Living systems share matter, information and energy with their external environments: there is simultaneous autonomy and interdependence.

VOL. 15 NO. 1 2013 jforesight jpage 33 outcomes from the consultation and the empirical evidence gathered, with an emphasis on connectivity between the external environment and the national issues identified.

The uncertainty airport planners face is located mainly in the external environment affecting the airport. The uncertainty about the internal workings of an airport is comparatively small.

the strategic discussion has its origin in uncertainty, both in the external environment and within the organization.

changes in the external environment are part of the scenarios. But in contrast with the first group, change is described less by framing very different long-term future worlds.

i e. the way in which strengths and weaknesses, both internal (firm) and external environment, including value chain),

-based assessment of the external environment 60 SWOT analysis 26 There is a lack of any system to define measures linked to consistent targets 58,59 Quality Function Deployment (QFD) 58 SWOT analysis

3) The exchange of knowledge between organizations and their external environment was expected to become more important in the future 10.

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