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    Working with the Future: Ideas and Tools to Govern Uncertainty

    By Roberto Poli

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    About this ebook

    Poli's book is
    • Theoretically robust
    • Provides a description of some of the major methods in the field
    • Describes some major applications (army and government, schools)
    • Shows quite a few cases of re-framing
    • Suggests connections with present frontiers of scientific research
    • A systematic, engaging introduction to futures studies, that any well-educated person will be able to follow
    • Provides a framework for understanding the complexity and the uncertainty of the present situation
    The book distinguishes correct from wrong ways to understand the future.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherEGEA Spa - Bocconi University Press
    Release dateOct 31, 2019
    ISBN9788885486911
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