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Future files: 5 trends that will shape the next 50 years Revised & updated

By: Watson, RichardMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: London Nicholas Brealey Publishing 2008Description: 306p. 21 cmISBN: 9781857885149Subject(s): Economic forecasting | Forecasting | Social prediction | Technological forecasting | Twenty-first century --ForecastsDDC classification: 303.49 WAT Summary: Prediction is a dangerous game - the future is never a straight, linear extrapolation from the present. Unexpected innovations and events will conspire to trip up the best-laid plans - but it's better than not thinking about the future at all. ... Filled

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Books	FMS Library	General	303.49 WAT (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Includes bibliographical references and index.		M000382

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Prediction is a dangerous game - the future is never a straight, linear extrapolation from the present. Unexpected innovations and events will conspire to trip up the best-laid plans - but it's better than not thinking about the future at all. ... Filled

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