The art of the long view

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• slowhand09 · Sep 19, 2022 · Recommends

  The Art of the Long View - Peter Schwartz Any book by Tom Kyte. Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware - Andy Hunt The Media Lab: Inventing the Future at M.I.T. - Stewart Brand Extraordinary Popular Delusions…

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• matthewfelgate · Dec 4, 2022 · Recommends

  …success of countries. The Accidental Superpower by Peter Zeihan Because it has good opinion on geopolitics. Carl Sagan’s Contact Great book on theoretically communicating with aliens) The Art of the Long View by Peter Schwartz Because it have me advice on how to predict the future. China Coup by Roger Garside Because it is an interesting opinion on future problems China may have.

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• cschmidt · Oct 25, 2018 · Recommends

  They aren't the most interesting scenarios. I'm quite a fan of scenario planning in general. The Global Business Network [1] used to do really good work in this area. The book "The Art of the Long View" is a classic book on the subject, and more resources here [2] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Business_Network [2] https://thinkingfutures.net/scenario-planning-resources/

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• pr07ecH70r · Sep 24, 2022 · Recommends

  Thanks! Very nice reminder. I still remember his "The Art of the Long View" book. Helped me in numerous situations.

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• bpiche · Mar 18, 2019 · Mentions

  …strategic forecasting group cofounded by Steward Brand, GBN had many awesome sci fi and cyberpunk authors in its retinue until 2013, both Gibson and Sterling if I recall but it's all described in the book The Art of the Long View https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Business_Network

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