Futures: World Foresight Encyclopedic Dictionary
Origin: Lat. futūrus. mundiālis, prospicere Gr. ἐν, en, κύκλος, círculo παιδεία Lat. dictionarium
Is the first world foresight encyclopedic dictionary. Its objectives are to encourage national and international forecast, to facilitate effective communication, to promote educational training, to foster the right approach to strategic planning and legislation and to facilitate negotiations between governments and corporations.It is addressed to students, teachers, scholars, planning directors of public and private sectors, consultants, members of congress, journalists, political columnists and opinion leaders.Contains nearly a thousand terms and methodologies, that describe steps for conducting future studies and help responsible decision-making. It was directed and produced by Concepción Olavarrieta, President of the Mexican Node. The Millennium Project A.C. Mexican and Chair of The Millennium Project, Jerome C.Glenn, Executive Director of the Millennium Project and Theodore J.Gordon, Senior Fellow of theMillenniumProject.
Sources and references
- Concepción Olavarrieta, Jerome C. Glenn y Theodore J. Gordon. “Futures. World Foresight Encyclopedic Dictionary” Inglés: Futuros, Diccionario enciclopédico mundial sobre prospectivaview
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