The future preferences of states on socioeconomic development models will impact on international science. The present range of options extends from market-based economies to stronger developmental state intervention to communism,
Models of state sovereignty may be challenged by regional groupings, which may in turn lead to the development of a strongly multipolar world of regional blocs.
The traditional models of academic careers and ways of evaluating scientists may change in the light of changes to any of the above drivers.
which a linear model of policy-making has been replaced with a more learningbaase cyclical model. This observation means that policy-making is systemic in a double sense:
At present, one of the most importaan enabling technologies is 3d and product model technologies, like building information models.
As facilitated by policy workshops Concepts and methods in horizon scanning. 219 model-based forecasting. In general, model-based forward-looking results are taken into account far more seriously by policy-makers than horizon scanning data
even though economic models completely failed to forecast the financial crisis of 2007 8, even in the shortest term.
The engagement of stakeholders into collective sensemakkin in horizon scanning may follow different organizattiona models. Specifically
2012) consider three ideal-type models for FTA, namely:.individual projects or programmes of limited duration and with targeted objectives. dedicated units providing continuous input to their embedding
a self-regulating financial model is used to allocate basic funding among the institutes. A large amount of the above-mentioned basic funding is distributed to the institutes via a competitive key
This financial model strengthens the competitiveness of the individual institutes in the industrial contract research market,
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