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May 27, 2022 · Strategic imperatives for successful foresight programs As the world faces a wide range of critical challenges, from conflicts and climate change to population growth, countries increasingly need to harness the right technologies to leverage comparative advantages, drive economic growth, and fulfill strategic needs. National-level technology foresight is a vital tool for policy makers to ...
3 days ago · Technology Futures Report 2021. Projecting the possible. Navigating what’s next. The World Economic Forum and Deloitte present this first-of-its-kind report, equipping today’s readers with the insights and foresight critical to tomorrow’s leaders. We project historical technology and socioeconomic trends through a new foresight tool and ...
Apr 10, 2014 · Information and communication technology (ICT) is being increasingly set up to improve the infrastructure of foresight. It will likely be used to implement more routine and continuous foresight processes in companies and organizations in the future.
- ICT Ethics
- Environmental Sustainability
- Technology Hazards
- Summary
Information and communication technologies raise numerous ethical issues, such as privacy, security, data and other intellectual property protection, discrimination, social inclusion and interpersonal interaction patterns, environmental degradation, and human health and safety (Palm and Hansson 2006; Tavani 2011; Wright 2011). New and emerging tech...
A second future-oriented literature we explored while preparing for our Responsible Technology course was the literature on technology assessment and foresight, with a particular focus on environmental sustainability. Scholars concerned with governmental policy on the environment, such as alternative fuels, transportation options, and greener const...
A third literature we explored as we prepared our Responsible Technology course was the literature on accidents, crises, risks, disasters, and catastrophes. Although this literature is vast, much of it focuses either on natural disasters (Tierney 2007) or on human misconduct (Greve et al. 2010; Perrow 2010; Vaughan 1999). Therefore technology is la...
In this section we described the use of future-oriented technology analysis tools such as technology roadmapping, morphological analysis, and control structure analysis in three literatures (ICT ethics, environmental sustainability, and technology hazards). (These tools are summarized in Table 1along with classic methods of future-oriented analysis...
- M. Lynne Markus, Kevin Mentzer
- 2014
Mar 9, 2020 · ETICA (EThical Issues of emerging iCt Applications) is a form of foresight analysis used by organizations like the European Commission (Floridi 2014) to guide policy-making decisions. At its core, ETICA identifies multiple possible futures that a particular technology may take and maps its social impacts (Stahl and Flick 2011 ).
- Luciano Floridi, Luciano Floridi, Andrew Strait
- 2020
An ICT strategy is a comprehensive plan that outlines how an organisation will leverage Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to achieve its business objectives and goals. It encompasses various aspects such as technology infrastructure, software applications, data management, cybersecurity, and digital transformation initiatives to support the organisation's overall strategic direction.
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Mar 4, 2024 · Description. This self-paced training course offers an introductory exploration of strategic foresight tailored to individuals engaged in fostering digital innovation for sustainable development. With a focus on bridging the digital divide and addressing global challenges, the course emphasizes the crucial role of strategic foresight in shaping ...
