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Some of the books on Futures Studies
Aguilar, F. J., "Scanning the Business Environment",
Macmillan (1967).
Albert, Karl, "Service America: Doing Business in the New Economy",
Dow Jones-Irwin (1985).
Amara, Roy "Business Planning for an Uncertain Future: Scenario &
Strategies" Pergamon Press(1983)
Amara, Roy "Views on Futures Research Methodology",
Institute for the Future(1991)
Armstrong J. Scott, "Long Range Forecasting from Crystal Ball to
Computer", John Wiley & Sons
Becker, Harold S. "Constructing and Using Scenarios: An Aid to
Planning and Decision Making", World Future Society Bulletin, p.13
Sept/Oct 1982
Becker, Harold S. "Developing and Using Scenarios-Assisting Business
Decisions" Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing, Vol 4 No
1, pp. 61-70 1989
Becker, Harold S. "Scenarios: A Tool of Growing Importance to Policy
Analysts in Government and Industry", Technology Forecasting and
Social Change, Vol 23 pp.95-120 (1983 )
Bell, Wendell "Foundations of Future Studies, Vol 1",
Transaction Publ (1996).
Bell, Wendell, "Foundations of Future Studies, Vol 2"
Transaction Publ (1996).
Benveniste, Guy "Twenty-First Century Organization", The
Jossey-Bass(1994).
Bezold, Clement, "The Future of Work and Health", Auburn
House Publishing Co. (1986).
Blanchard, Ken and Waghorn, Terry, "Mission Possible"
McGraw-Hill (1997).
Bloomfiel, Brian P. "Modelling the World: The Social Constructions of
Systems Analysis", Balis Blackwell Ltd. (1986).
Boucher,Wayne I. "Scenarios and Scenario Writing Quorum Books
Nonextrapolative Methods in Business Forecasting" (1985)
Edited by Jay S. Mendell Bragg, John M. "Protecting Against Inflation
and Maximizing Yield", Georgia State University (1986).
Brandt, Steven C., "Strategic Planning in Emerging Companies",
Addison-Wesley Publishing Co. (1981).
Califano, Joseph A. "America's Health Care Revolution: Who Lives? Who
Dies? Who Pays?", Random House(1986).
Childers, Erskine, "The Riddle of the Sands", Oxford
University Press (1995)
Cleveland, Harlan & Henderson, Hazel, & Kaul "UN: Policy
& Financing Alternatives", The Apex Press (1995).
Coates, Jospeh, Mahaffie, John and Hines, Andy, "2025- Scenarios of
US and Global Society", Oakhill Press (1997).
Coates, Joseph, "Issues Management" Lomond Publ
Inc(1986).
Coates, Joseph and Jarratt, Jennifer, "The Future: Trends into the
Twenty First Century"
The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Sciences Jul-92.
Coates, Joseph F. "What Futurists Believe", World Future
Society (1989).
Collins, James C. and Porras, Jerry I. "Built to Last - Successful
Habits of Visionary Companies", Harper Business (1994).
Cornish, Edward "Careers Tomorrow: The Outlook for Work in a Changing
World", World Future Society (1983).
Cornish, Edward, "Exploring Your Future", World Future
Society (1996).
Cornish, Edward "The Computerized Society: Living and Working in an
Electronic Age" World Future Society (1985)
Cornish, Edward, "The Study of the Future: An Introduction to the Art
and Science of Understanding and Shaping Tomorrow's World" World
Future Society(1977)
Dalkey, Norman "An Elementary Cross Impact Model" ,
Technological Forecasting and
Social Change, Vol 3 341-351, (1972).
Davidow, William H & Malone, Michael S "Virtual Corporation",
The Harper Collins (1992)
De Geus, Arie "Living Company", The Harvard Business
School(1997).
Didsbury, Jr., Howard F. "Challenges and Opportunities from Now to
2001" World Futures Society (1986).
Didsbury, Howard "Future Vision: Ideas, Insights &
Strategies" World Future Society (1996).
Didsbury, Jr., Howard F. "The Future: Opportunity Not Destiny"
World Future Society
(1989).
Didsbury, Howard, editor "Years Ahead: The Perils, Problems &
Promises" World Futures Society (1993).
Duncan, J. W. "Statistics for the 21st Century: Proposals for
Improving Statistics for Better Decision Making" Irwin
Professional Publishing (1995)
Duval, Fontela and Gabus, "A. Cross Impact: A Handbook of Concepts
and Applications" Battelle-Geneva (1974).
Dyson, Freeman "Imagined Worlds" Harvard University
Press (1997).
Dyson, George B."Darwin Among the Machines"
Addison-Wesley Publishing Co (1997).
Fahey, Laim and Randall, Robert M. "Learning from the Future"
John Wiley & Sons (1998 )
Forrest, Jay "The Outlook for Simulation and Gaming in Management
Training" (1995)
Forrester, Jay W. "Industrial Dynamics" Productivity
Press (1961) Note:- Forrester's first basic
text about applying what became System Dynamics to industry
Forrester, Jay W. "Urban Dynamics" Productivity Press
(1969) Note:- The application of Systems Dynamics to understanding urban
problems and their systemic thresholds.
Gibson, Rowan, editor "Rethinking the Future"
Nicholas Brealey Publ (1997).
Glenn, Jeroma C. and Gordon, Theodore J. "1997 State of the
Future" American Council/UNU (1997).
Glenn, Jerome C. and Gordon, Theodore J. "1998 State of the
Future" A C/UNU (1998).
Glenn, Jerome C. "Future Mind: Artificial Intelligence: Merging the
Mystical and the
Technological in the 21st Century" Acropolis (1989).
Godet, Michel "A Tool-box for Problem-Solving" UNESCO,
Bureau of Studies &
Programming (1991).
Godet, Michel "Integration of Scenarios and Strategic Management:
Using Relevant, Consistent, and Likely Scenarios" Futures,
Vol 22, No 7 pp.730-739 (September 1990)
Godet, Michel "The Scenario Method, From Anticipation to Action"
UNESCO A handbook of Strategic Prospective, Chapter III, pp.53-78 1993
Gordon, Theodore and Raffensperger, M. J. "A Relevance Tree Method
for Planning Basic Research -A Guide to Practical Technological
Forecasting" Prentice-Hall (1973).
Gordon, Theodore H. "Initial Experiments with the Cross-Impact
Maxtrix Method of Forecasting Futures", Vol 1, No 2, 100-116 (1968)
Note:- This was the original cross impact paper and introduced the method.
Gordon, Theodore and Stover, John "Cross Impact Analysis"
Handbook of Futures Research, Greenwood Press (1978).
Grell, Jan M. "Issue Analysis As An Extension of Environmental
Scanning" Futures Research Quarterly Vol 8, No 2, pp.84-87 (1992).
Hakim, Cliff "We Are All Selfemployed: The New Social Contract
for Working in a Changed World" Berrett-Hoehler (1994).
Hampden- Turner, Charles and Trompenaars,Fons "Mastering the Infinite
Game" Capstone Publishers (1997).
Hamel, Gary and Prahalad, C. K. "Competing for the Future"
Harvard Business School Press (1994).
Helmer, Olaf "Cross Impact Gaming" Futures, Vol 4, No 2,
149-167 (1972).
Helmer, Olaf "Looking Forward: A Guide to Futures
Research" Sage Publications (1983).
Heydinger, Richard B. and Zentner, Rene D. "Multiple Scenario
Analysis: Introducing Uncertainty into the Planning Process" Jossey-Bass
Publishers (1983)
James, Jennifer "Thinking in the Future Tense" Simon
& Schuster (1997)
Jouvenel, deBertrand "The Art of Conjecture"
Basic Books (1967).
Kahaner, Larry "Competitive Intelligence" Simon &
Schuster (1996)
Kastien, M. R., et al "Delphi, The Issue of Reliability",
Technological Forecasting and Social Change Nov. 1993.
Kidder, Rushworth M. "Reinventing the Future: Global Goals for the
21st Century" The MIT Press (1989).
Klein, Harold E. and Linneman, Robert E. "The Use of Scenarios in
Corporate Planning_Eight Case Histories" Long Range Planning Vol
14, No 5, pp.69-77 (1981).
Kurian, George and Molitor, Graham "Encyclopedia of the Future"
MacMillain Library Ref
(1996).
Kurtzman, Joel Futurecasting: "Charting a Way to Your Future"
ETC 1984
Lindstone, H. and Turoff, M. "The Dephi Method" Addison
Wesley Publishing Co. (1975) A One of the best detailed discussions of the
Delphi method.
Lonergan, Father Bernard J. F. "Insight: A Study of Human
Understanding" Harper & Row (1978)
Makridakis, Spyros and Wheelwright, Steven C. "Forecasting Methods
for Management" John Wiley & Sons (1989)
Makridakis,Spyros G."Forecasting, Planning,and Strategy for the
21stCentury" Macmillan (1990)
Mandel,Thomas F.and Wilson,Ian "How Companies Use Scenarios:
Practices and Prescriptions" SRI International Report No. 8221993
Marien,Michael "Environmental Issues &Sustainable Futures" World
Futures Society (1996
Marien,Michael "Future Survey Annual: A Guide to the Recent
Literature of Trends, Forecasts and Policy Proposals" World
Future Society 1984-1991
Marien,Michael "Future Survey Annual: A Guide to the Recent
Literature of Trends, Forecasts and Policy Proposals" World Futures
Society1993-1995
Marien,Michael "World Futures & The United Nations"
World Future Society 1995
Markley, O.W."Explaining and Implementing Futures Research: Part I A
Development Perspective" World Futures Society 1989
Martin, James "Cybercorp - the new business revolution" American
Management Association (1996)
Martino,Joseph P. "Technological Forecasting for Decision Making, 2nd
Edition" North-Holland (1983)
Masini,Eleonora B. "Why Futures Studies?" Grey Seal
Books (1993)
Matejka, Kenand Dunsing,Richard "Manager's Guide to the
Millennium", AAMACOM (1995)
McCarthy,Kevin "Comment on the Analytic Delphi Method"
International Journal of Production Economics May-92
Meadows,Dennis "Dynamics of Growth in a Finite World"
ProductivityPress (1974) Note:- A detailed description of the
System Dynamics models that were used in theWorld3 computer model and whose
conclusions are presented in Limits to Growth
Meadows, Donnella H.,et al "Beyond the Limits" Chelsea
Green Press (1992) Note:-This work describes the world modeling
approaches used in the Club of Rome and other studies
.Meadows, Donella H."Beyond the Limits:Confronting Global Collapse:
Envisioning a Sustainable Future" Chelsea Green Publishing
Co.(1992)
Meadows, Donnella H., Meadows, Dennis L. and Randers, Jorgen "Beyond
the Limits:Global Collapse or a Sustainable Future" Earthscan
Publications (1992).
Meadows, Donnella, et al "Groping in the Dark: The First Decade of
Global Modeling" John Wiley (1982)
Meadows, Donnella H., Meadows, Dennis L., Randers, Jorgen and Behrens III,
William H. "The Limits to Growth: A report for the Club of Rome's
Project on the Predicament of Mankind" Signet Books (1972).
Mendell, JayS."Non extrapolative Methods in Business Forecasting:
Scenarios, Visions and Issues Management" Quorum Books (1983)
Michael,Donald "Learning to Plan and Planning to Learn"
Miles River Press (1997)
Morrison, Renfro & Boucher,editors "Applying Methods &
Techniques of Futures Research" Jossey-Bass (1983).
Naisbitt, John "Reinventing the Corporation" Warner
Books (1985)
Norhaus,William D."World Dynamics: Measurement Without Data" Economic
Journal, Vol 83No 332,pp.1156-1183Dec. 1973
Parnes,Sidney J. "Source Book for Creative Problem-Solving: A Fifty
Year Digest of Innovation Processes" Creative Education Foundation
Press (1992)
Peterson, JohnL."Out of the Blue - Wild Cards and Other Big Future
Surplus" The Arlington Institute (1997)
Petersen, JohnL. "Road to 2015", The Waite Group Press
(1994)
Rausch, Erwin "Simulations and Games in Futuring and Other Uses".United
Nations University.(1994)
Renfro, W. L.and Morrison, J.L. "The Scanning Process:
Getting Started" Applying Methods and Techniques of Futures
Research, Jossey-Bass Inc. (1983)
Ringland, Gill "Scenario Planning" John Wiley
&Sons (1998).
Schwartz,Evan I. "Webonomics:" Broadway Books (1997)
Schwartz,Peter "Composing a Plot forYour Scenario"
The PlanningForum, Vol 20 No. 3 May/June1992
Schwartz, Peter "The Art of the Long View: Planning for the Future in
an Uncertain World" Doubleday (1991)
Schnars, Steven P. "Megamistakes: Forecasting and the Myth of
Rapid Technological Change" The Free Press (1989).
Sharif, M. N.and Kabir,C.A."Generalized Model for Forecasting
Technological Substitution" Technological Forecasting and Social
Change 8pp.353-364 1976
Shimmen,Toru "A Short Paper on Cross Impact Analysis: A Basic Cross
Impact Model" Tokyo Institute for Future Technology 1973
Simpson,Daniel G.Key "Lessons for Adopting Scenario Planning in
Diversified Companies" The Planning Forum, Vol 20No.3 May/June1992
Skiadas, C. H. "Two Generalized Rational Models for Forecasting
Innovation Diffusion" Technological Forecasting and Social Change
27 pp.39-61 1985
Slaughter,Richard "A Knowledge Base of Future Studies",
The DDM Media Group1996
Snyder, David Pearce "Monograph: The FuturesWheel: A
StrategicThinking Exercise The Snyder Family Enterprise1993
Spies, P. H. "Formulating the Mess: Environmental Scanning"
Institute for Futures Research, Business Futures, pp.19-241991
Stoffels, JohnD. "Strategic Issues Management" Planning
Forum1994
Tapscott, Don "Digital Economy", The McGraw-Hill 1996
Tenaglia,Mason and Noonan, Patrick "Scenario-Based Strategic
Planning: A Process for Building Top Management Consensus" The
Planning Forum, Vol 20 No.2 Mar/Apr1992
"Ten-Year Forecast", Institute for the Future (1998).
"The Future: A Guide to Information Sources", 2nd
Edition, World Future Society.
Toffler, Alvin "The Futurists Random House" 1972
Turoff, Murray "An Alternative Approach to Cross Impact
Analysis" Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Vol 3 No3,
309-3391972
Ullman, Ellen "Close to the Machine City" Lights Books
1997
Van DerHeijden, Kess "Scenarios: The Art of Strategic
Conversation" John Wiley &Sons (1996)
Von Reibnitz,Ute "Scenario Techniques" McGraw-Hill 1988
Wack, Pierre "Scenarios: Shooting the Rapids"
Harvard Business Review Nov/Dec1985
Wagschal,Peter "Futuring: A Process for Exploring Detailed
Alternative Futures" World Futures Society Bulleting (now the
Futures Research Quarterly) pp.25-31 Sept./Oct.1981
Watt, Kenneth E. F. "Taming the Future: A Revoluntionary Breakthrough
in Scientific Forecasting" The Contextured Web Press 1992
Weiner, Edithand Brown, Arnold "Insider's Guide to the Future" Boardroom
Inc 1997
Werner, Manuel "Planning for Uncertain Futures: Building Commitment
Through Scenario Planning" Business Horizons, Vol 33 No 3,
pp.55-58 May/June1990
Whipple, W.III "Evaluating Alternative Strategies Using
Scenarios" Long Range Planning Vol 22, No 3, pp.82-86 Jun-89
Wilson, Ian H. "Scenarios" Handbook of Futures Research,
Green wood Press Inc 1978
W. W. Norton, "State of the World" World watch
Institute 1998
World watch Institute "Vital Signs"
Woudenberg, Fred "An Evaluation of Delphi" Technological
Forecasting and Social Change September. 1991
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