This module is an introduction to an important task in any organization, but also an important quality that all leaders must possess: the ability to keep track of the outside world.

What is Future Thinking? Why is it important today to keep abreast of changes in the environment you operate in? What should you consider when working with Future Thinking and business intelligence? What sources do you trust? What tools are available? These and other questions are addressed in this program. It is an introduction to an important task in any organization, but also an important quality that all leaders must possess: the ability to keep track of the outside world. Alexander Crawford describes different methods and tools, giving examples from major companies and organizations, and describing some of the major issues/areas to keep an eye on.

Who should participate

Managers and leaders who wish to develop their ability to keep track of the outside world. 

Content

• Future thinking - what is it?
• Future thinking - how to do it? Tools and methods
• Which topics and issues should you keep track of?