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Sympathy for the cyborg: research visions in the information socieityInformation and communications technologies are encroaching on every sphere of modern life. New modes of networking and cross‐referencing are revolutionizing our management of data and thus the concept of knowledge itself. Now the advent of embedded technology and artificial intelligence promise to re‐open the debate about whether we are becoming masters of technology or its slaves. Co‐ord... ...
Emerald - Tập 3 Số 4 - Trang 273-283 - 2001
Technology driving change: scenarios for Europe in a global information societyThis article outlines European ICT development scenarios to 2010, presents scenarios for the adoption of these technologies and network services and identifies scenarios for associated economic and social change pertaining to accelerated globalization through e‐commerce; the increased dominance of immaterial information services contributing to greater sustainability of development; and th... ...
Emerald - Tập 2 Số 2 - Trang 211-217 - 2000
Unexpected consequences? Bicameral policymaking shifts through term limitsPurpose The imposition of term limits in bicameral (two‐chamber) state legislatures could produce unforeseen consequences in the policymaking process. Supporters of term limit rules have not considered that their imposition could fundamentally shift the sequence of policymaking in legislatures. This is important...
Emerald - - 2011
Making anticipatory systems more robustPurpose When coping with complex, but also possibly disruptive and open‐ended social dynamics, the anticipatory system idea, which was developed by Rosen in the realm of physical and biological system observation, remains a reference framework, but one that may need to be reinforced by other theoretical consider...
Emerald - Tập 12 Số 3 - Trang 72-85 - 2010
How scenarios support strategic early warning processesTo survive and grow in an era of uncertainty, companies should strive not only for a single visionary view, which most likely corresponds with their expectations, but instead they should try to acquire multiple views that describe the whole ”window of opportunities”. The development of external market scenarios to assess current strategies is the usual way of coping with these uncertaintie... ...
Emerald - - 2004
Durkheim among the geneticists? human genetics, ethics and methods in futures studiesIt is widely claimed that new developments in human genetics will be instrumental in shaping life over the next century. But how, exactly, might these technologies affect developed societies? Do technologies themselves shape society or are technologies such as genetic testing and engineering themselves shaped by social structures? This article looks at the need for futurists to consider th... ...
Emerald - Tập 2 Số 1 - Trang 15-19 - 2000
Keynes and the futureIn 1930, John Maynard Keynes explored long‐term economic growth, anticipating that the economic problem of scarcity was likely to vanish in a century’s time. The Keynes’ scenario is confronted with current developments related to the growth of services and to the distributional and environmental aspects of sustainable development.
Emerald - - 2003
The coming wave of urban villages?Our rapidly changing digital/information technologies are reckoned by some to be a force that will radically change settlement patterns. One scenario put forth is that of an era in which people work wherever they choose but live in small neighbourly and well‐thought‐out communities – urban villages. The argument made in this article is that this will not happen until we harness more effect... ...
Emerald - Tập 1 Số 3 - Trang 241-249 - 1999
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