Format:
1 online resource (275 pages)
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illustrations, tables
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9780191062896
Content:
This bookprovides clear information and guidance on how to do scenario planning to support strategy and public policy. The book describes the Oxford Scenario Planning Approach (OSPA), an intellectually rigorous and practical methodolgy.
Content:
Cover -- Strategic Reframing: The Oxford Scenario Planning Approach -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Foreword -- Turbulence -- Where are we now? -- What does scenario planning have to offer? -- Preface -- The journey of learning that led to this book -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- List of Abbreviations -- 1: Introduction -- Introduction -- INTERVENING EFFECTIVELY IN AN UNPREDICTABLE WORLD -- BALANCING COMPETITIVE AND COLLABORATIVE TENDENCIES FOR MORE EFFECTIVE FUTURE PREPAREDNESS -- A SHIFT FROM PREDICTION TO REFRAMING -- THE REFRAMING-REPERCEPTION CYCLE IS AT THE HEART OF THE OSPA -- NAVIGATING THE RICH HISTORY OF PRACTICE AND CHALLENGING THE POVERTY OF SHARED WISDOM -- Introducing the OSPA: seven key premises -- What do we mean by turbulence? -- Distinctive features of the OSPA -- A PURPOSEFUL PRACTICE AND LEARNER-CENTRIC SCENARIO PLANNING METHODOLOGY -- THE RELATIONS BETWEEN REFRAMING AND REPERCEPTION AND THE ITERATIVE PROCESS -- THE LIMITS OF POSITIONAL STRATEGY: COLLABORATION FOR EVOLUTIONARY ADVANTAGE -- Methodological choices in the OSPA -- Organization of this book -- Notes -- 2: The OSPA as social process -- Introduction -- Strategic situations are always socially constructed -- Gentle" reperception as sensemaking helped by contrasted future contexts -- Turbulence and unpredictable uncertainty -- Novelty and uniqueness -- Ambiguity -- Examples of TUNA-induced strategic framing contests -- Creating and sustaining a ``safe space´´ to avoid social learning dysfunctions -- Time matters -- Social constructions of time -- Time cultures shape how one ``looks forward´´ -- Negotiation of the time horizon -- The OSPA´s three arrows of time -- Timeliness in the rhythms of organizational routines and processes -- Sensemaking in the safe space: plausibility, memorability, and consistency.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Description based on print version record
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780198745693
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Ramírez, Rafael, 1956 - Strategic reframing Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018 ISBN 9780198820666
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780198745693
Language:
English
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