Assumption surfacing
Origin: Lat. supposĭtus emergens
Reveals the underlying assumptions of a policy or plan and helps create a map for exploring them. Since people often do not recognize all their assumptions, feedback from very different individuals and groups can be sought.
Spanish: Emergencia del supuesto
Sources and references
- Jackson. Michael “Foresight Glossary”cited 180 times
- Glenn, Jerome correspondencecited 16 times
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