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3. Research Design

Author : Dr. René Rohrbeck

Published in: Corporate Foresight

Publisher: Physica-Verlag HD

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Abstract

Building on the literature review, the research aims can be further specified. These aims can be divided into aspects whose purpose is to advance theory and aspects whose purpose is to advance management practice.

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Footnotes
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The benchmarking talks are meetings with corporate foresight managers in companies in which practices have been discussed but from which no evidence was used directly. The benchmark talks were used to broaden the understanding of CF in various contexts and helped direct the observations in the case studies.
 
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Metadata
Title
Research Design
Author
Dr. René Rohrbeck
Copyright Year
2011
Publisher
Physica-Verlag HD
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7908-2626-5_3