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Theoretical Foundations of Futures Research

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This chapter forms the first of three theoretical passages in this thesis. It introduces the reader to the fundamentals of futures research. The chapters 3 and 4 will expand on this content and discuss the two most prominent tools of futures research in more detail, since these will be also applied within the research of this thesis later on.

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© 2008 Betriebswirtschaftlicher Verlag Dr. Th. Gabler | GWV Fachverlage GmbH, Wiesbaden

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(2008). Theoretical Foundations of Futures Research. In: The Future of Logistics. Gabler. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-8349-9764-7_2

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