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Introduction
to Future Proofing
The
first chapter explains why future proofing is so important
to managers in the twenty-first century. |
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What
is Future Proofing?
This
chapter introduces key terms and concepts that are relevant
to the notion of future proofing. |
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Evolution
of Future Proofing
This
chapter investigates a number of important conceptual approaches
and practical frameworks that have evolved to support strategic
decision-making processes that firms deploy in order to build
future competitiveness. |
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4
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E-Dimension:
Future Proofing
This
chapter looks at the impact of recent technological developments
and emerging new ways of doing business in an increasingly
networked future business environment. |
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The
Global Dimension
The
implications of an increasingly globalized economy for future
proofing are discussed in this chapter. |
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The
State of the Art
This
chapter presents and discusses the key issues relating to
future proofing and looks at the current debate on the subject.
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Future
Proofing In Practice
This
chapter presents a number of case studies showing how organizations
are future proofing. |
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Key
Concepts and Thinkers
This
chapter is about key concepts and thinkers in the field of
future proofing. The reader is introduced to a variety of
concepts that help in defining the field, and will learn about
a number of key theorists. |
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Resources
his
chapter provides an excellent overview of references in the
literature, books, and Websites that the reader can use to
develop a broad understanding of the field.
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10
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Ten
Steps to Making Future Proofing Work
What
would be the value of a concept if it could not be used? This
chapter offers specific steps that can be taken to enable
a company to future proof effectively. |
