Enhance your business expertise. Create additional value by applying future research concepts, models, and frameworks to support the decision-making process.
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No prior knowledge required
No unnecessary risks
This specialization is designed for professionals who want to improve their managerial skills and abilities. Over five courses, you will cover the Delphi method, scenario planning, models and frameworks to support the decision-making process in the BANI world.
At the end of the internship, you will be able to improve your knowledge, skills, and abilities in the field of vision and scenario analysis.
Students in the Futures Studies specialization will participate in projects that include strategic forecasting methodologies such as:
Students will apply these skills to address real-world problems by developing actionable insights, mitigating risks, and designing innovative strategies for organizations to navigate and succeed in a rapidly changing future landscape.
Course 1
9 hours
This course provides students with the tools to analyze dynamic relationships in systems, create circular diagrams, and map the behavior of related variables. Participants gain insights into system behavior, enabling them to make informed decisions and design effective interventions in different contexts.
Course 2
13 hours
Participants learn methods to scan the external environment, identify emerging trends, and develop scenarios for informed decision-making. The course emphasizes proactive planning and innovation strategies, enabling organizations to navigate uncertainty and leverage emerging opportunities.



