Australian Government Futures Primer_NSC

2024

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1) This primer provides Australian public servants with a comprehensive framework and practical toolkit for applying strategic foresight to policy development and future planning.
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- Outlines core futures methodologies, including horizon scanning, STEEP analysis, megatrend identification, driver mapping, and scenario building.
- Details guidance on implementing futures work with impact, addressing cognitive bias, and engaging decision makers effectively.
- Includes supplementary tools such as systems mapping, SWOT analysis, stakeholder mapping, and backcasting.
3) Tags: strategic foresight, public policy, scenario planning, futures primer, Australian government

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