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Thinking about the Future
Thinking about the Future distills the expertise of three dozen senior foresight professionals into a set of essential guidelines for carrying out successful strategic foresight. Presented in a highly scannable yet personable style, each guideline includes an explanation and rationale, key steps, a case example, and resources for further study.
Teaching about the Future
The faculty at the University of Houston's program in Futures Studies share their comprehensive, integrated approach to preparing foresight professionals and assisting others doing foresight projects. Provides an essential guide to developing classes on the future or even establishing whole degree programs.
Literary Criticism
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Critical Revolution Turns Right -- 2. The Scholarly Turn -- 3. The Historicist/Contextualist Paradigm -- 4. The Critical Unconscious -- Conclusion: The Future of Criticism -- Appendix: The Critical Paradigm and T.S. Eliot -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Three Horizons
A practical framework for thinking about the future... and an exploration of 'future consciousness' and how to develop it
Consumer Shift
Describes how consumers are changing along two dimensions: an inner dimension being driven by long-term predictable changes in values, and an outer dimension reflecting changes in society, technology, and the economy.
Creating a Lean and Green Business System
Things that are good for the planet are also good for business. Numerous studies from the likes of the Economist Intelligence Unit, Harvard, MIT Sloan, and others indicate that organizations that commit to goals of zero waste, zero harmful emissions, and zero use of nonrenewable resources clearly outperform their competition.Like lean thinking, gre
Occupancy Estimation and Modeling
Occupancy Estimation and Modeling: Inferring Patterns and Dynamics of Species Occurrence, Second Edition, provides a synthesis of model-based approaches for analyzing presence-absence data, allowing for imperfect detection. Beginning from the relatively simple case of estimating the proportion of area or sampling units occupied at the time of surveying, the authors describe a wide variety of extensions that have been developed since the early 2000s. This provides an improved insight about species and community ecology, including, detection heterogeneity; correlated detections; spatial autocorrelation; multiple states or classes of occupancy; changes in occupancy over time; species co-occurre...
Philadelphia Fire
Story of Cudjoe, a writer and exile who returns to his old neighborhood after spending a decade fleeing from his past. Inspired by the 1985 police bombing of a West Philadelphia row house owned by the back-to-nature, Afrocentric cult known as Move.
The Knowledge Base of Futures Studies 2020
The Knowledge Base of Futures Studies 2020 updates previous efforts that brought together representative collections of the best work of futures studies and foresight. The works of leading practitioners and emerging voices are woven together to create a picture of how the landscape of futures thinking has evolved since the last edition in 2005. The thirty-one essays follow a reader-friendly house style aimed at practitioners and students.
The Only Way is Essex
Fake boobs? Check. Gallons of fake tan? Check. Blokes and birds obsessed with their looks? Double check. Welcome to the fabulous world of The Only Way is Essex... The Only Way is Essex is a brilliantly funny, massively addictive reality TV programme based in Essex - following the lives and loves of a group of sexy young socialites, where the men and women are tanned, toned and vajazzled to perfection. This book will invite readers into the glamorous world of Essex where champagne, nail bars, nightclubs and tanning salons are a fundamental part of everybody's life. Packed with cast interviews, behind the scenes gossip and pictures and tips on living life the Essex way, The Only Way is Essex: Guide to Life is a must have for the show's legion of dedicated fans.
