Briefs

 

 

EFP Brief No. 42: Emerging S+T Priorities in the Triadic Regions

The objective of this Platform Foresight project is the analysis of emerging science and technology priorities in public research policies of the European countries, the US and Japan. The aim [...]

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EFP Brief No. 41: Imagineering Ireland: Future Scenarios for 2030

In contemporary society, it is well recognised that public policy, corporate strategy and individual choice, and the way in which they are conducted, is becoming increasingly complex. Consequently, in the [...]

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EFP Brief No. 40: Converging Technologies Enabling the Information Society

The purpose of the project was to analyse the scientific strengths of the EU compared to the USA and Japan in the field of ‘converging technologies’ with the aim of [...]

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EFP Brief No. 39: Turkish S+T Vision 2023

‘Vision 2023: Strategies for Science and Technology’ is a national project aimed at providing Turkish stakeholders with a vision for the development of science and technology vision in Turkey over [...]

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EFP Brief No. 38: The Polish Foresight Pilot – Health and Living 2013

This pilot Foresight project in the area of Health and Living was aimed at speeding up the process of predicting development paths that would lead to improvement in the health [...]

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EFP Brief No. 37: New Zealand Futurewatch 2025

The goal of this initiative is to alert the government to new scientific knowledge and technology and understand the opportunities and risks that they present for New Zealand. The ambition [...]

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EFP Brief No. 36: Korea 2030

The Third Korean Foresight Exercise entitled ‘Future Perspectives and Technology Foresight for Korea – Identifying Challenges and Opportunities for Korea’s Economy and Society’ represents the most comprehensive effort to date [...]

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EFP Brief No. 35: Japanese S+T Foresight 2035

Every five years Japan conducts a large national foresight exercise to gain new information and update insights gained from previous foresight activities. One of the most important elements of these [...]

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EFP Brief No. 34: Sustainable Transformation of German Utilities 2025

This project was established to explore the consequences of structural change in German utility sectors and to raise awareness of the need for coordinated action by stakeholders as well as [...]

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EFP Brief No. 33: Austrian Safety and Security Research 2011

Austria intends to launch a national research programme on safety and security that is complimentary to PASR – an EU funded Preparatory Action on Security Research as well as the [...]

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