02657nam 2200553 450 991081495080332120230711115011.01-78560-035-4(CKB)3710000000431171(EBL)2070194(SSID)ssj0001560638(PQKBManifestationID)16193550(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001560638(PQKBWorkID)14825057(PQKB)10128511(MiAaPQ)EBC2070194(EXLCZ)99371000000043117120150623h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMastering social foresight /guest editor, Dr. Roberto Poli[Bradford, England] :Emerald,2015.©20151 online resource (69 p.)On the Horizon,1047-8121 ;Volume 23, Number 2Description based upon print version of record.1-78560-034-6 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.Cover; Mastering social foresight - introduction to the special issue; Social foresight; Complexity and social sciences; System dynamics education: becoming part of anticipatory systems; On the evaluation of public goods: cognitive and emotional aspects; Secondary analysis in the social sciences and its relation to futures studies; Teaching statistics in the context of social foresight. An applied approach based on the use of an open-source softwareThis eBook includes papers discussing facets of and ideas behind the recently-launched master degree course in social foresight at The University of Trento, Italy. The programme includes a mix of theoretical and empirical activities - integrating academic and non-academic skills. The master course is aimed primarily at professionals and officials, both public and private, wishing to acquire new tools to support strategic decisions. Participants in the master course develop the ability to understand the systemic complexity of contemporary society and acquire a variety of tools - formal and infoOn the Horizon: Volume 23, Issue 2EducationHistory20th centuryForecastingSocial predictionEducationHistoryForecasting.Social prediction.370.904Poli Roberto1955-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910814950803321Mastering social foresight4068210UNINA