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Exploring e-government futures through the application of scenario planning

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The effect of information and communications technologies (ICT) on government departments /agencies and the contributions of external agents to change and development programs are examined. Scenario planning is used as a tool for establishing the limits of possibility and plausibility for the future.

Author: Wright, George, Heijden, Kees van der, Bradfield, Ron, Burt, George, Cairns, George
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Technological Forecasting & Social Change
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0040-1625
Year: 2004
Strategy & planning, Planning, Evaluation, Technology application, Technological innovations, Administrative agencies, Government agencies, Company business planning

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The Delphi method, impeachment and terrorism: accuracies of short-range forecasts for volatile world events

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The results of the experiments on the viability of Delphi method to examine accuracy of short-range forecasting of volatile world events are presented.

Author: Parente, Rick J., Hiob, Tiffany Noel, Silver, Rebecca A., Jenkins, Carrie, Poe, Margaret P., Mullins, R. Jacob
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Technological Forecasting & Social Change
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0040-1625
Year: 2005
United States, Police Protection, Terrorist Control, Security Mgmt-Kidnapping & Terrorism, Terrorism, Geopolitics

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Judgment change during Delphi-like procedures: the role of majority influence, expertise, and confidence

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Experimental results to examine forecasting of opinion change using Delphi method are presented.

Author: Wright, George, Rowe, Gene, McColl, Andy
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Technological Forecasting & Social Change
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0040-1625
Year: 2005
United Kingdom, Decision-making, Decision making

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Subjects list: Methods, Analysis, Usage, Forecasting, Delphi technique
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