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Strategic Foresight and EU Competition Law

open access: yesWorld Competition
Competition law wants to protect competition in the long term to the ultimate benefit of consumers. This requires thinking about and shaping the markets of tomorrow. Strategic foresight represents a powerful tool at the disposal of competition authorities that need to engage in prospective analyses, set priorities in line with their long ...
MAJCHER, Klaudia   +1 more
openaire   +4 more sources

DCMS does science: highlights from the launch of the DCMS Science and Research Advisory Committee (SRAC) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
"Based on the presentations, discussions and Q&A sessions during the SRAC launch event, this publication: highlights the key themes discussed by speakers and launch attendees; summarises the main points from the speakers’ presentations; and, outlines ...

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Reconsidering Volume‐Based Drug Procurement Policy: The Consequences of Manufacturers' Optimal Production Planning and Breach Strategies

open access: yesNaval Research Logistics (NRL), EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the impacts of Volume‐Based Procurement (VBP) policies on pharmaceutical supply chains, with a focus on the strategic behaviors of manufacturers. VBP aims to reduce costs and stabilize supplies by centralizing procurement through competition based on volumes and prices.
Nani Zhou, Tong Wang, Guohua Wan
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic foresight framework for addressing agency in sustainability transitions: a co-creation approach

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainability
This paper presents a novel methodological approach that integrates strategic foresight with sustainability transitions frameworks to explore how different forms of agency shape transition pathways.
Cristian Matti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why Autonomous Vehicles Are Not Ready Yet: A Multi‐Disciplinary Review of Problems, Attempted Solutions, and Future Directions

open access: yesJournal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Personal autonomous vehicles can sense their surrounding environment, plan their route, and drive with little or no involvement of human drivers. Despite the latest technological advancements and the hopeful announcements made by leading entrepreneurs, to date no personal vehicle is approved for road circulation in a “fully” or “semi ...
Xingshuai Dong   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Strategic alignment and strategic foresight on competitive advantage with mediating role of human capital a case of medium and large firms in Ethiopia

open access: yesFuture Business Journal
The aim of present investigation was to examine mediation effect of human capital among Strategic alignment, strategic foresight as well as competitive advantage in Ethiopian medium and large manufacturing firms.
Tafese Niguse   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Situational Analysis and an Action Strategy for the Circular Economy in the Textile Industry

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the transition from the traditional Linear Economy to the Circular Economy model, focusing on the Spanish textile industry. Given the sector's significant environmental impact, characterized by pollution, excessive water consumption, high waste generation, and the use of harmful materials, circularity emerges as a crucial ...
Salvador Perez‐Canto   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

How do companies envisage the future? Functional foresight approaches

open access: yesEngineering Management in Production and Services, 2017
The main aim of the paper is to present the synthesis of the results of methodological analysis conducted on examples of foresight projects executed in chosen companies representing four companies type: small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), nonprofit-
Kononiuk Anna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation, foresight and participation as new elements for regional innovation policy practice: lessons from the regional innovation strategies (RIS) [PDF]

open access: yes
Science, technology and innovation policies are experiencing numerous developments and changes in their orientation and design, which demand corresponding adaptation of policy evaluation methods and practices. Innovation systems are evolving towards more
Haarich, Silke Nicole, Uyarra, Elvira
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What is Strategic Competence and Does it Matter? Exposition of the Concept and a Research Agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Drawing on a range of theoretical and empirical insights from strategic management and the cognitive and organizational sciences, we argue that strategic competence constitutes the ability of organizations and the individuals who operate within them to ...
Hodgkinson, Gerard P.   +1 more
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