{"id":2132,"date":"2023-08-05T08:16:10","date_gmt":"2023-08-05T07:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deruijter.net\/scenarios-for-succes\/"},"modified":"2025-02-20T10:19:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T09:19:43","slug":"scenarios-for-succes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deruijter.net\/en\/scenarios-for-succes\/","title":{"rendered":"Scenarios for success"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.deruijter.net\/media\/thumbnails\/350xauto\/Voorzijde_boek.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Book by the Oxford Futures Forum, filled with examples of scenario thinking in practice. With a chapter by Paul de Ruijter on the Rabobank scenario project.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deruijter.net\/boeken\/media\/uploaded\/Voorzijde_boek.JPG\"><\/a><strong>Turning Insights into Action<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This book, written by members of the Oxford Futures Forum and edited by Bill Sharpe and Kees van der Heijden, is a unique and wide-ranging collection of scenario planning case studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Developed at Shell as a way to deal with future uncertainty, scenario planning is currently being used far and wide in both commercial companies and government organizations, from the highest to the lowest level.&nbsp;<em>Scenarios for Success<\/em>&nbsp;offers a complete view scenario planning&#8217;s development in the past years and is meant as a guide for strategy professionals to turn theory and methodology into instruments for palpable action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the book&#8217;s chapters was written by Paul de Ruijter and deals with the success of a scenario planning project at Rabobank. 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