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How to Forecast the Future of Museums
Author(s) -
Merritt Elizabeth
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
curator: the museum journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.312
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 2151-6952
pISSN - 0011-3069
DOI - 10.1111/j.2151-6952.2010.00062.x
Subject(s) - futures contract , cone (formal languages) , computer science , operations research , history , business , management science , economics , finance , engineering , algorithm
This article proposes new methods of strategic planning for the twenty‐first century. Potential futures can be imagined (and diagrammed) as radiating out from the present in a “cone of plausibility” that puts extreme possibilities on either side of the expected future: how the future would look if business proceeds as usual.