Publications

Adam Kahane: the facilitator for transformative change
Meet Adam Kahane at the launch event for his latest book! For over 30 years,…

UNEP: Navigating New Horizons
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has been implementing a strategic foresight and horizon scanning…

Artificial Intelligence and Big Data in Scenario planning
Preparing for what is to come is the major goal of scenario planning and early…

Incorporating scenarios in a medium-term plan
The incorporation of a scenario matrix into a medium-term plan is a practical example of…

Chess or go?
For several decades now, scenario planning has helped organizations to be better prepared for crises.…

Creating business value from scenarios
In this brief paper we will outline four steps needed to turn business scenarios into…

Netherlands Maritime Technology: 5 challenges to confront
Looking towards the future of Dutch shipbuilding, the maritime industry identified five important common points…

Long-term Scenarios for the Rhine Estuary-Drechtsteden Delta
The Netherlands has the best protected delta in the world. But how do we safeguard…

Energy efficient pumps 2020
De Ruijter Strategy has asked relevant stakeholders about their view on the introduction of the…

Law of the Future: Law Scenarios to 2030
The Hague Institute for the Internationalization of Law (HiiL) has set the initiative to actively…

Navigating the Future with ORSA
Looking ahead is no longer a mere nice-to-have, but a must-have to successfully navigate the…

Four scenarios for Europe 2030
What will Europe look like in 2030? Will the Union have a top-down government or…

Biofuel as a real option
Freek van Essen is corporate strategy director at Air France-KLM. He states that using scenario…

Scenario analyses for pension funds, asset managers and investment analysts
The list of “unexpected” financial crises is long. Those who were caught by surprise like…

DRS insights: Watching the dominos fall
Similarities between the effects of the Ukraine War and the global financial crisis In the…

The (Un)affordable rent act?
Our newest colleague, Aryzo Arrindell, enjoys researching the Dutch real estate market in his spare…