Scenario Planning

One concept. Four tiers of command. Which do you speak?

Category: Strategy

Foundational Lexiconwhat if analysis
Executive Parlancefuture mapping
Scholarly Discoursestrategic foresight
Babel ZenithScenario Planning
Origin: Royal Dutch Shell

Etymology & Meaning

Planning for multiple possible futures.

In the Boardroom

Preparing for different ways the future might unfold.

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