TY - BOOK ID - 8434886 TI - Deploying Foresight for Policy and Strategy Makers : Creating Opportunities Through Public Policies and Corporate Strategies in Science, Technology and Innovation AU - Gokhberg, Leonid. AU - Meissner, Dirk. AU - Sokolov, Alexander. PY - 2016 SN - 3319256262 3319256289 PB - Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, DB - UniCat KW - Management. KW - Industrial management. KW - Economic policy. KW - Economics. KW - R & D/Technology Policy. KW - Innovation/Technology Management. KW - Economic Policy. KW - Economic nationalism KW - Economic planning KW - National planning KW - State planning KW - Business administration KW - Business enterprises KW - Business management KW - Corporate management KW - Corporations KW - Industrial administration KW - Management, Industrial KW - Rationalization of industry KW - Scientific management KW - Management KW - Economics KW - Planning KW - National security KW - Social policy KW - Business KW - Industrial organization KW - Administration KW - Industrial relations KW - Organization UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8434886 AB - This book develops foresight techniques to turn future societal challenges into opportunities. The authors present foresight approaches for innovation policy and management. Future developments in fields such as education, energy, new materials, nanotechnologies are highlighted for different countries. Readers will discover tools and instruments to capture the potentials of the grand societal challenges as defined by the United Nations. This book is a valuable resource for researchers and scholars with an interest in foresight methods and gives practical hints for policy makers and managers to take account of the grand opportunities in their business and policy strategies. ER -