Strategic Foresight: Translating Emerging Science, Technology, and Risks to Inform Decisions.

Plenary Speaker
Oral Presentation

Prepared by J. Greenblott
USEPA, William Jefferson Clinton bldg, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave, NW - Mail Code: 2722A, Washington, DC, 20460, United States


Contact Information: Greenblott.Joseph@EPA.gov; 202-564-4250


ABSTRACT

How can government and industry effectively plan and make decisions in a world of increasing uncertainty caused by rapid technological innovation, scientific breakthroughs, and socio-economic change?

Strategic foresight is a planning tool to develop the critical thinking, planning, and management competencies for considering the impact of long-term uncertainties on near-term decision making.