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Scenario planning & its manifestation in plans
Urban planning deals with shaping communities, cities and regions with the aim of making them sustainable for future generations. One of the ways to plan for an unexpected future is by using scenario planning technique. This planning method produces a set of structurally different, but plausible …
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Ferrous futures : scenario planning for global steel
… combines methods from scientific research and scenario planning to develop a series of speculative futures as a response to this ever-changing and challenging environment. These scenarios provide plausible futures that operate within the confines of the current capitalist system; they highlight …
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Scenario Planning - An empirical investigation of methodology and practice
The focus of this study is scenario planning, an approach that is widely used by businesses, policy makers and NGOs to explore the future in a systematic manner. Despite the extensive use of scenario planning and more than 50 years of scholarship, the field is still in a preparadigmatic state and …
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An evaluation of scenario planning for supply chain design
… This paper reviews the future-studies method of Scenario Planning and evaluates its applicability to the SC2020 project.
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Carbon management and scenario planning at the landscape scale with GIS
Carbon Management and Scenario Planning at the Landscape Scale with GIS By: Shabnam Delfan Azari It is now widely believed that globally averaged temperatures will rise significantly over the next 100 years as a result of increasing atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases (GHG) such as …
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Merging qualitative and quantitative criteria for freight investment using scenario planning
… investment decisions can be helped by the use of scenario planning, a collaborative approach that enhances consensus-building and helps organizations to shift from prediction to preparation for the future, converting uncertainty into a competitive advantage. First, a review of the relevant …
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Practical example of developing and implementing an optimization & scenario planning tool
… complexity facing the Global Footwear Planning team when sourcing production, especially for sandals. The challenges include increasing manufacturing costs coupled with a changing tariff landscape and a high degree of complexity to produce the products. This thesis provides a practical …
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Database Support for Uncertain Data Analysis and Correlation Handling in Scenario Planning
Die Bedingungen, unter denen Unternehmen ihre Aktivitäten planen, unterliegen in der heutigen Zeit einem sich immer weiter beschleunigenden Wandel. In Planungsprozessen ist es daher wichtig, die Unstetigkeit und Unsicherheit von Einflussgrößen, welche das Erreichen angestrebter Ziele beeinflussen …
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Scenario Planning Framework & Sensitivity Analysis for New Orthopedic Sets in the Spine Platform
… the implications of various product launch scenarios on the broader Spine product family. To accomplish the first goal, a baseline model was created and a sensitivity analysis was conducted to analyze the impacts of changing prices and cost of goods sold on the profitability of the product …
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Large scale participatory futures systems : a comparative study of online scenario planning approaches
… intelligence systems might play in urban planning research. Specifically, it examines methodological and practical issues raised by the design and use of such systems in long-term policy formulation, with a focus on their potential as data collection instruments and analytical platforms …
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Assessing the Potential of Scenario Planning as a Public Participation Tool for Public Land Managers
This professional paper examines scenario planning and how it may be used as a scoping planning tool for climate change and fire, fuels, and smoke management decision-making. This paper first reviews United States Forest Service fire management policies and public participation requirements and …
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Assessing the Potential of Scenario Planning as a Public Participation Tool for Public Land Managers
This professional paper examines scenario planning and how it may be used as a scoping planning tool for climate change and fire, fuels, and smoke management decision-making. This paper first reviews United States Forest Service fire management policies and public participation requirements and …
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Considering uncertain futures in shrinking regions: Inventing, reinventing, and responding to narratives through scenario planning
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2022-04-06 without embargo terms
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Adaptive vs. visionary-advocacy approaches in scenario planning : implications of contrasting purposes and constraint conditions
Scenario planning has steadily grown to become a significant part of business and organisational foresight processes, particularly where planning situations demand approaches beyond traditional forecasting, due to extent of uncertainty variables or length of future time under consideration. …
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Understanding supply chain trade-offs through models and scenario planning with a focus on postponement
… For the forecast accuracy and changing demand scenarios there is a larger magnitude of savings for the current design of the supply chain than for one with postponement.
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Possible futures for fully automated vehicles : using scenario planning and system dynamics to grapple with uncertainty
… the wide range of uncertainties involved, scenario-planning techniques are used to develop and explore three scenarios that span a range of important variables. Within each scenario, system dynamics methodology is used to explore potential system reactions to the scenario assumptions and to …
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How to Identify leading indicators for scenario monitoring
… for sustainable success by business leaders. Scenario planning is recognized as an effective tool used to explore ambiguous business environment dynamics over a long time horizon and identifying ways to translate uncertainty into potential future strategies. After the potential scenarios are …
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Embracing the Uncertain Future: Three Papers of Uncertainty in Analysis, Planning, and Policy-Making
Uncertainty is inseparable from long-range planning. In striving for just, equitable, and sustainable futures, we are always confronted with the limits of our own understanding. Looking far into the future, or even trying to properly assess the ground beneath our feet, often reveals much more about …
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Congestion Pricing: Moving from Equity Analysis to Transportation Justice
… with how we understand the role of equity in planning. This thesis seeks to move beyond retrospective fairness evaluations and investigate how one could plan for an equitable congestion pricing scheme by proposing a new framework, inspired by the method of scenario planning, to evaluate …
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A strategy for the commercial development of the liquified natural gas industry in a country with a large natural gas reserve.
… LNG market has led to the recommendation that scenario planning techniques be used to aid the development of strategy. A thorough review of the LNG industry structure has been carried out. LNG is traded internationally between a small number of producers and consumers. Contracts for supply and …
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