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== Scenario Work ==  
== Scenario Work ==  
Publicly available scenario work that others have done:
Publicly available scenario work that others have done:


* [[Mont Fleur Scenarios]]
* [http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2012/03/future_tense_emerging_technologies_society_and_policy_.html Future Tense]. Collaboration between ''Slate'', New America Foundation, and Arizona State University
* [http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2012/03/future_tense_emerging_technologies_society_and_policy_.html Future Tense]. Collaboration between ''Slate'', New America Foundation, and Arizona State University
* [http://www.stanford2025.com/#intro Stanford 2025]
* [http://www.ikea.com/ms/en_GB/about_ikea/press/PR_FILES/the_future_kitchen.html Kitchens in 2040] (IKEA report)
* [http://www.ikea.com/ms/en_GB/about_ikea/press/PR_FILES/the_future_kitchen.html Kitchens in 2040] (IKEA report)
* [http://tbdcatalog.com/ TBD Catalog]


== Toolkits ==
== Toolkits ==
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== See Also ==  
== See Also ==  
GBN has [http://www.gbn.com/consulting/planning.php great materials] (both introductory and case examples) on scenario thinking. In particular, Diana Scearce and Katherine Fulton's ''[http://www.gbn.com/consulting/article_details.php?id=27&breadcrumb=consulting What If?: The Art of Scenario Thinking for Nonprofits]'' is an excellent introduction.
GBN has [http://www.gbn.com/consulting/planning.php great materials] (both introductory and case examples) on scenario thinking. In particular, Diana Scearce and Katherine Fulton's ''[http://www.gbn.com/consulting/article_details.php?id=27&breadcrumb=consulting What If?: The Art of Scenario Thinking for Nonprofits]'' is an excellent introduction.


Other materials of interest:
Other materials of interest:
* [http://scenarioplanningtools.org/ Opening access to scenario planning tools] ([http://blog.placematters.org/2012/04/24/changing-planning-paradigm/ changing the planning paradigm])
* [http://scenarioplanningtools.org/ Opening access to scenario planning tools] ([http://blog.placematters.org/2012/04/24/changing-planning-paradigm/ changing the planning paradigm])
* [[Mont Fleur Scenarios]]
* Gail Taylor's blog post, [http://www.tomorrowmakers.org/journal/2012/8/4/scan-and-play.html "Scan and Play"]
* Gail Taylor's blog post, [http://www.tomorrowmakers.org/journal/2012/8/4/scan-and-play.html "Scan and Play"]

Revision as of 14:15, 29 July 2016

Scenario Work

Publicly available scenario work that others have done:

Toolkits

Incorporating Online Tools

Scenario thinking has largely been practiced as a face-to-face process. However, there have been some explorations into integrating online tools into the process, and there are more opportunities to experiment.

Scan

Deliberation

See Also

GBN has great materials (both introductory and case examples) on scenario thinking. In particular, Diana Scearce and Katherine Fulton's What If?: The Art of Scenario Thinking for Nonprofits is an excellent introduction.

Other materials of interest: