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List of Figures, Tables and Boxes ix
Acknowledgements xi
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations xiii
1 Researching Policy-Oriented Foresight in Action 1
Aims 2
Introduction to foresight 3
Dutch foresight 8
Research questions 11
Research approach 12
Audience 17
Structure of the book 19
2 First Impressions of Foresight Practice 23
Forecasting and foresight 23
Preparing the journey 25
Conclusions 38
3 Dealing with Policy 41
Introduction 41
Policy-free scenarios 41
Policy-free and policy-oriented foresight 43
The no (significant) policy change principle 47
Struggling with policy 50
Policy at the framing level 57
Conclusions 58
4 Practising the Scenario Matrix 61
Attending to the scenario matrix 61
Textbook descriptions: The backbone functional meaning 62
Getting started: Backbone and foundation 65
Analysing multiple representations 67
Multiplicity continues to reign: The scaffold functional meaning 70
More functional meanings: The showcase 73
Conclusions 74
5 Dealing with Prospective Uncertainty 79
Prospective uncertainty 79
Uncertainty awareness 80
Uncertainty manners 82
The danger of 'certainification' 97
Conclusions 100
6 The Past, the Present and the Future 105
Introduction 105
Meantime 106
Temporal repertoires 106
A case in time 108
Discontinuity in foresight 119
Conclusions 133
7 Reflection on Action 137
Summary of findings 137
Discussion 140
From reflection on action to reflection in action 142
Lessons for policy audiences 144
References 147
Appendix 163
Index 167
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