Strategic Planning and Forecasting: Political Risk and Economic Opportunity - Hardcover

Ascher, William; Overholt, William H.

 
9780471873426: Strategic Planning and Forecasting: Political Risk and Economic Opportunity

Synopsis

The first systematic treatment of political forecasting and risk assessment as critical elements in the strategic planning process. Evaluates alternative methods of political forecasting based on case studies and general performance appraisals. Offers practical--at times controversial--insights on organizing the forecasting effort, selecting appropriate methods, integrating non-political socio-economic projections, and presenting results. Emphasizes the importance of detailed analysis of political context and organizational structure.

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