STRATEGIC FORESIGHT: ORIGINS, KEY CONCEPTS AND INTRODUCTION TO ITS PRACTICE

Abstract

The article attempts to provide an overview of the origins, key concepts and ideas of strategic foresight,
concepts and key ideas of strategic foresight, as well as its use in the
its use in organizations, companies, governments and territories, and its contribution to their development, governance and sustainability,
and its contribution to the development, good governance and sustainability of organizations, companies, governments and territories. Based on the exposition of the principles on which
principles on which foresight as a discipline is based, the article focuses on its contribution to the processes of strategic thinking and planning
strategic reflection and planning processes of territories, organizations and companies.
of territories, organizations and companies. It also presents some relevant cases of application in different fields,
the approach and main characteristics, the main requirements and conditions for it, and ends with the future challenges that are posed to foresight itself.
challenges posed to strategic foresight itself.