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Abstract: Explores the ethical implications of a Greater Depression from three philosophical frameworks: Utilitarianism, Deontology, and...

Abstract: Explores the potential impacts of a catastrophic global economic collapse on national and international legal systems from the...

Abstract: Examines the potential impact of a fictional Greater Depression on Global Multimodal Logistics (GML) from the perspective of...

Abstract: The environmental consequences of a Greater Depression can range from air pollution, to water scarcity, to the loss of...

Abstract: Explores how economic policies governments might employ to respond to the Greater Depression, a hypothetical future economic...

Abstract: Explores how the Greater Depression, a hypothetical future economic crisis, could shape future technology development. It...

A Greater Depression is a nebulous term. There is no formal definition of an economic depression, but these terrible economic calamities...

Directed Fiction Defined: Directed fiction is a strategic foresight tool designed to simultaneously consider multiple plausible future...

Abstract: Alternate Futures are compared using the foresight technique of Directed Fiction. Directed Fiction seeks to blend the foresight...

Appendix A. Appendix A to Alternative Futures describes a world in which we see a continuation of the current economic status quo, big...

Appendix B. Appendix B to Alternative Futures describes a world in which a catastrophic event is immanent. The emphasis is on how...

Appendix C. Appendix C to Alternative Futures describes a world in which a catastrophic event has already occurred. There have been...

Appendix D. Appendix D to Alternative Futures describes a world in which a catastrophic event or phenomenon (often man-made) has already...

Appendix E. Appendix E to Alternative Futures describes a world in which we see a recognizable world absent of apparent transformations,...

Appendix F. Appendix F to Alternative Futures highlights what is perhaps the greatest strength of science fiction for use as a tool for...

Abstract: Classifying fiction illuminates the future. The technique for imagining the future presented in this paper using a rapid,...

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(paid link) Debunking Preterism by Brock David Hollett: This book grew on me. My initial interest in Christian eschatology was sparked by...

One of the explicit motivations for writing my novel was to showcase some of the tools and techniques of Strategic Foresight for a...

(paid link) Future Smart by James Canton: Increasing velocity and complexity define the world, and you’d better figure out how to deal...