Foresight: Volume 26 Issue 2

Sustainable supply chain performance lesson from Malaysian manufacturing firms

Suhaiza Zailani, Muhammad Khalilur Rahman, Asif Hussain Nizamani, Azmin Azliza Aziz, Miraj Ahmed Bhuiyan, Md. Abu Issa Gazi

This study aims to investigate the impact of sustainable innovation and disruptive innovation on sustainable supply chain performance of manufacturing firms in Malaysia. The study…

Foresight study about the use of blockchain to prevent employees’ psychological distress: research avenues and insights for HRM practitioners

Salima Hamouche, Zakariya Chabani, Mohamed Dawood Shamout

The prevention of mental health issues at work represents a significant challenge for organizations. The transformation of workplaces whose future promises to be virtual or hybrid…

Building a sustainable future: ideas and perceptions of university staff

Tuija Koivunen, Taru Konst, Mervi Friman

The universities of applied sciences (UASs) in Finland play a significant role in providing skilled professionals with higher education degrees to meet the needs of the labor…

How foresight has evolved since 1999? Understanding its themes, scope and focus

Vaishali Dhiman, Manpreet Arora

Foresight J's journey started in 1999, and in 2022, it marked the conclusion of its 24 years of publication. This paper aims to provide an overall overview of important research…

Do intellectual property rights promote foreign direct investment inflows and technological exports in developing and developed countries?

Faris ALshubiri, Mawih Kareem Al Ani

This study aims to analyse the intellectual property rights (INPR), foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows and technological exports of 32 developing and developed countries for…

An ethical norm of long-term human survival with universal dignity

Gerald McNerney

The purpose of this study is to create an ethical norm that will help guide the human race toward long-term survival.

Future study of revenue sources in the social security organization with the scenario planning approach

Seyed Hadi Arabi, Mohammad Hasan Maleki, Hamed Ansari

The purpose of this study is to identify the drivers and future scenarios of Iran’s Social Security Organization.

Analysis of driving factors influencing vaccine policy in Iran: a cross-impact analysis

Maziar Moradi-Lakeh, Salime Goharinezhad, Ali Amirkafi, Seyed Mohsen Zahraei, Arash Tehrani-Banihashemi, Abdolreza Esteghamati

Despite significant progress in Iran's immunization programs, vaccine policymaking in the country still faces various challenges and shortcomings. To address these issues and…

Mission-oriented scenarios: a new method for urban foresight

Claudio Marciano, Alex Fergnani, Alberto Robiati

The purpose of this study is to propose an innovative and efficient process in urban policy-making that combines a divergent and creative method with a convergent and strategic…

Setting S&T perspective priorities in an era of complexity and uncertainty: a case for megacities

Alexander Chulok, Maxim Kotsemir, Yadviga Radomirova, Sergey Shashnov

The purpose of this study is to create a methodological approach for identifying priority areas for science and technology (S&T) development and its empirical application within…