Scenario planning is a disciplined method for imaging possible futures in which decisions may be played out. It is a part of strategic planning which relates to the tools and technologies for managing the uncertainties of the future. It is amongst the tools and methods utilized by myForesight; Malaysia foresight initiatives.
Scenario planning is a disciplined method for imaging possible futures in which decisions may be played out. It is a part of strategic planning which relates to the tools and technologies for managing the uncertainties of the future. It is amongst the tools and methods utilized by myForesight; Malaysia foresight initiatives.
Scenario planning is a disciplined method for imaging possible futures in which decisions may be played out. It is a part of strategic planning which relates to the tools and technologies for managing the uncertainties of the future. It is amongst the tools and methods utilized by myForesight; Malaysia foresight initiatives.
Scenario planning is a disciplined method for imaging possible futures in which decisions may be played out. It is a part of strategic planning which relates to the tools and technologies for managing the uncertainties of the future. It is amongst the tools and methods utilized by myForesight; Malaysia foresight initiatives.
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2010. Private & Confidential 6 2010. Private & Confidential 7 Scenario as a effective communication tool Example: Future of Health care
Explanation by trends Explanation by scenario
• The cost is increasing. 2013: America, fiscally burdened by the cost of
• The Baby Boomers will be the largest its massive retired population, begins to group of people over 65 in American outsource some health care duties to doctors in history. India. “Telemedical” remote diagnostic machines, • The Indian middle class is growing. located in American clinics, take readings to • Outsourcing overseas is increasing as a document a patient’s symptoms and vital signs. strategy to keep costs low. Much of the mundane work of the primary care • Diagnostic equipment is falling in price physician is outsourced using the Internet, and is increasingly connected to the although tough cases are still referred to Internet. American specialists. Thousands of American health care jobs are lost, but costs are finally being cut and health care outcomes are at least as good as before.
• It is also an effective learning tool. – Thinking in scenarios helps us understand the logic of developments, clarify driving forces, key factors, key players and our potential to exert an influence. • It proceeds more from the gut than from the computer. Although it may incorporate the results of quantitative models. • It shows a slight accuracy comparing with other models of forecasting. Specially when uncertainty is high.
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Forecasting & Uncertainty
Forecasting Uncertainty
Delphi Scenario
Source: Ringland, Grill, Scenario planning: Managing for the future