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The Quadruple Helix Versus Barriers to Local Development: The Example of ‘Dual Municipalities’

Quaestiones Geographicae
The article addresses the issue of local collaborative relationships between groups of different development actors in municipalities, as well as their perception of barriers to development.
Cybulska Magdalena, Mantey Dorota, Dziemianowicz Wojciech   +2 more
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Exploring Motivators for Trust in the Dichotomy of Human—AI Trust Dynamics

Social Sciences
This study analyses the dimensions of trust in artificial intelligence (AI), focusing on why a significant portion of the UK population demonstrates a higher level of trust in AI compared to humans.
Michael Gerlich
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AI Tools in Society: Impacts on Cognitive Offloading and the Future of Critical Thinking

Societies
The proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools has transformed numerous aspects of daily life, yet its impact on critical thinking remains underexplored. This study investigates the relationship between AI tool usage and critical thinking skills,
Michael Gerlich
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Correction: Gerlich, M. AI Tools in Society: Impacts on Cognitive Offloading and the Future of Critical Thinking. Societies 2025, 15, 6

Societies
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Michael Gerlich
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Escaping the ‘Faster Horses’ Trap: Bridging Strategic Foresight and Design-Based Innovation

Technology Innovation Management Review, 2019
Design thinking is inherently and invariably oriented towards the future in that all design is for products, services or events that will exist in the future, and be used by people in the future.
Adam Gordon, Rene Rohrbeck, Jan Schwarz
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The Shifting Influence: Comparing AI Tools and Human Influencers in Consumer Decision-Making

AI
This study investigates the evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in consumer decision-making, particularly in comparison to traditional human influencers.
Michael Gerlich
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FORESIGHT - ECOSUSTAINABLE DETERMINANTS OF STRATEGIC MODERNIZATION OF HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS

Вісник Київського національного університету імені Тараса Шевченка. Серія Економіка, 2015
In the paper the foresight methodology as an ecosustainable determinants of strategic modernization of hydroelectric power plants in the conditions of the external challenges and threats is revealed.
L. Dovgan, M. Shkrobot
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Brace for Impact: Facing the AI Revolution and Geopolitical Shifts in a Future Societal Scenario for 2025–2040

Societies
This study investigates the profound and multifaceted impacts of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and geopolitical developments on global dynamics by 2040.
Michael Gerlich
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Strengthening Environmental Foresight: Potential Contributions of Futures Research

Ecology and Society, 2012
The need for environmental foresight has increased in recent decades as the pace of change has accelerated and the frequency of surprise has increased.
David N. Bengston, George H. Kubik, Peter C. Bishop   +2 more
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Societal Perceptions and Acceptance of Virtual Humans: Trust and Ethics across Different Contexts

Social Sciences
This article examines public perceptions of virtual humans across various contexts, including social media, business environments, and personal interactions.
Michael Gerlich
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