Foresight: Volume 17 Issue 4
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The journal of future studies, strategic thinking and policyTable of contents - Special Issue: Services futures-directions and features, challenges and opportunities
Time banks, co-production and foresight: intertwined towards an alternative future
Effie Amanatidou, Giorgos Gritzas, Karolos Iosif KavoulakosThe purpose of this paper is to analyse the emergence, operation and features of the time banks that were created during the recent financial crisis in Greece as grass-roots…
Designing for public sector innovation in the UK: design strategies for paradigm shifts
Daniela SangiorgiThe aim of this work is to provide an initial picture of how some design agencies are contributing toward a paradigm shift and how they are developing in the future to better…
Future energy services: empowering local communities and citizens
Kirsi Hyytinen, Marja Toivonen– The purpose of this paper is to examine the future prospects of innovative services linked to sustainable energy systems.
Virtual currency schemes – the future of financial services
Alicja Mikołajewicz-Woźniak, Anna ScheibeThe purpose of the paper is to determine the future role of virtual currencies. This paper indicates their pros and cons as alternatives to “real” money and explains their…
Services in the forest-based sector – unexplored futures
Annukka Näyhä, Päivi Pelli, Lauri HetemäkiThe purpose of this paper is to analyze and provide a synthesis of how services are understood, how they are likely to develop and how future development can be studied more…
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Ozcan Saritas