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Tuition fee
1400 GBP / full
1400 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
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Duration
5 days
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5 days
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Campus location
Cranfield, United Kingdom
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Cranfield, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
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English

About

In exploring strategic foresight research in relation to its utility by environmental organisations, this Strategic Foresight course offered by Cranfield University will combine formal lectures with interactive practical exercises.

Overview

What you will learn

On successful completion of this Strategic Foresight course offered by Cranfield University you will be able to:

  • Explain why organisations engage in foresight research and what foresight research aims to achieve - and what it cannot do,
  • Evaluate the utility and application of different foresight research methodologies,
  • Examine the role of foresight research evidence in a broad business and environmental context,
  • Identify and apply the tools of foresight research in a broad business and environmental context,
  • Apply foresight research methods to support a convincing case for action within the organisation and use foresight research evidence to effectively plan for the long-term resilience of the organisation.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • An overview of the reasons why organisations engage in foresight research,
  • An overview of the aims and objectives of foresight research,
  • An overview of the different types of foresight research methods including, but not confined to horizon scanning, trend research, scenario building, visioning and back-casting,
  • An overview of where different types of foresight research methods are best applied depending on the issue to be explored, the time available for research and the output required,
  • A practical training session in horizon scanning [what is does; why it’s used and how it’s done],
  • A practical training session on different scenario building methods [what are scenarios, what can they  be used for and how are they developed],
  • A group activity  to stress-test the resilience of organisational policy or strategy

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 5 days

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Cranfield, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Strategy Managers
  • Technical Directors and Managers
  • Quality Directors and Managers
  • Head of Risk
  • Head of Assurance
  • Legal, Compliance Managers and Directors
  • Safety Managers and Directors

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    1400 GBP / full
    1400 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    1400 GBP / full
    1400 GBP / full

Living costs

Cranfield

United Kingdom
700 - 1300 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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