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Futurists are not exempt from research. There may be a perception in some circles that it’s all about intuition, deep discussions, and sophisticated computer techniques. After all, how can there be data about the future? Futurists do indeed make use of data.
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© 2012 Peter C. Bishop and Andy Hines
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Bishop, P.C., Hines, A. (2012). Research. In: Teaching about the Future. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137020703_6
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