TY - BOOK AU - Sharpe,Bill AU - Van der Heijden,Kees TI - Scenarios for success: turning insights into action SN - 9780470723098 AV - HD30.28 .S288 2007eb U1 - 658.4/012 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Chichester, England, Hoboken, NJ PB - Wiley KW - Strategic planning KW - Business planning KW - Success in business KW - Planification strat�egique KW - Succ�es dans les affaires KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Strategic Planning KW - bisacsh KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-402) and index; Scenarios for Success; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Overview; Part I Origins: Navigating with Invisible Islands; 1 Conversations with Peter Schwartz and Napier Collyns; 2 Professional Dreamers: The Future in the Past of Scenario Planning; Part II Scenarios in the World of Business; 3 Scenarios and Innovation; 4 Scenarios to Develop Strategic Options: A New Interactive Role for Scenarios in Strategy; 5 Deepening Futures with System Structure; 6 From Signals to Decisions; 7 When Strangers Meet: Scenarios and the Legal Profession; 8 The Power of Narrative; Part III Scenarios in the World of Management9 Viewing Futures Network: Collaborative Learning and Innovation at Rabobank; 10 Facilitating Scenario Development Process: Some Lessons for Facilitators; 11 Appreciating the Future; 12 Building a Comprehensive Strategic Future Management System: A Future Map Approach; 13 Acting on the Future; 14 Backwards to the Future: Scenarios as Routines for Organizational Health; Concluding Re N2 - Properly researched and intelligently deployed, scenario planning is today's most powerful tool for understanding and preparing for an uncertain future. Yet it remains a niche approach, poorly understood by leaders at large. To bring it into the strategy mainstream, leaders need advice on how to turn concepts (scenarios) into actions (strategy). Scenarios for Success delivers a unique and coherent account of the state of the scenario planning art. It is aimed particularly at those trying to implement its findings. Striking a balance between theory and practice, the contributors show how and wh UR - https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119208136 ER -