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NORTH- HOLLAND Author Index—Volume 55 Alic, J.A., 1 Marchetti, C., 2 Mercer, D., 145, DeCanio, S.J., 249 Muller. E.. 131 Deschamps, I., 107 Narain, R., 83 Givon, M., 131 Pauchant, T.C., 107 Hansen, P.A., 179 Pelc, K.1., 201 Phillips, F., 193 Jakelski, D., 165 Jenkins. L.. 15 Raymond, S.U., 39 Jeong, G.H., 203 . : Serin, G., 179 Kim. S.H.. 203 Sutherland, J.W., 215 Klein, J.J., 265 van Wyk, R.J., 21 Laitner, J.A., 249 Waaub, J.-P.. 107 LaLonde, M., 107 Werthamer, LeBrasseur, R., 165 White, D.J.., Lim, Y.-T., 265 White, K.P... Mahajan, V., 131 Yadav, R.C Book Review Index—Volume 55 Bishop, P.C., Foundations of Futures Linstone, H.A., “Octave”—Analytical Studies: Human Sciences for a Bibliography of Future Oriented New Era, Vol. 1: History, Studies in Western Europe Puuurrp oses,, and Knowledge 10 (1993>- 1995)ec (Futuribles > > " O7 2 (Wendell Bell), 19 International), 105 Hauptman, O. and Neuringer, J., The Linstone, H.A., “Oscar"—Futures Studies in Western Europe Knowledge-Creating Company How Japanese Companies Create Directory of Individuals and the Dynamics of Innovation Organizations (Futuribles (Hirotaka Takeuchi), 99 International), 103 Subject Index—Volume 55 Acceleration, macrocybernetic process Adoption dynamics, software brand management systems and, 215 and, 131 Access to information, continuous Aesthetics, environmental debate and, 193 improvement in North American Ages, and longevity and life mining industry and, 165 expectancy, 281 rechnological Forecasting and Social Change 55, 301-307 (1997) 1997 Elsevier Science Inc 0040-1625/97/$17.00 655 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10010 PIL S0040-1625(97)00061-9 302 SUBJECT INDEX—VOLUME 55 Aggregated expectations hypothesis, Complexity, crises and, 107 145, 155 Complex systems, analysis of, 201 Annual revenues, continuous ‘omputerized automation, Indian improvement in North American manufacturing industries and, 83 mining industry and, 165 ‘omputers, finance and, 39 Applications software, finance and, 39 ‘onceptual framework, regulatory Aspirations, multiple-objective methods decision making and, 55 in regulatory decision making ‘onstituencies, multiple-objective and, 55 methods in regulatory decision Assimilation, and technology gap making and, 55 between Korea and Japan, 265 ‘onstructs, macrocybernetic process management systems and, 215 Behavioral learning, crises and, 107 ‘ontent of change, continuous Benefits, computerized automation in improvement in North American manufacturing industries and, 83 mining industry and, 165 Bias, future scenario development and, ‘ontext of change, continuous 15 improvement in North American Bottleneck, to sustainability, | mining industry and, 165 Brand switching, competitive software ‘ontinuation, macrocybernetic process market and, 131 management systems and, 215 Broader financial access, electronic ‘ontinuous improvement, in North markets and, 39 American mining industry, 165 Broader-purview process management onventional costs, energy demand systems, macrocybernetic forecasting and, 249 process management systems ‘ore competencies, strategic technology and, 215 scanning and, 21 ‘orporate learning, strategic technology ‘anada, Nestucca oil spill in, 107 scanning and. 21 ‘apital costs, energy demand forecasting % rporate presence, continuous and, 249 improvement in North American ‘asual concepts, qualitative cross-impact mining industry and, 165 approaacch a‘ nd, 2W0y?3 . osts, energy demand forecasting and, 249 Change-oriented model, of continuous ‘reation, job, | improvement implementation, 165 ‘rises, and complexity and systemic China, futures studies in, 105 management, 107 Commercial financial institutions, ‘ross-impact approach, qualitative, 203 electronic markets and, 39 ‘ustomer-oriented strategy, continuous Common asymptote, and longevity and improvement in North American life expectancy, 281 mining industry and, 165 Company goal acceptance, continuous improvement in North American Debate, environmental, 193 mining industry and, 165 Delphi technique, futures studies and, Competition 105 Indian manufacturing industries and, Denmark, packaging industry in, 179 83 Destruction, job, | low-technology industries and, 179 Developing countries Complementary data bases, futures technological change and, | studies in Western Europe and, and technology gap between Korea 103, 105 and Japan, 265 SUBJECT INDEX—VOLUME 55 Development Evolution, and longevity and life scenario, 15 expectancy, 281 sustainable, | Expectations, aggregated, 145, 155 Dewey, John, 107 External environment, strategic Differential piracy, competitive software technology scanning and, 21 market and, 131 Exxon Valdez disaster, and complexity Diffusion modeling approach, and systemic management, 107 competitive software market and, 131 Factor values, future scenario Diffusion of innovations, energy demand development and, 15 forecasting and, 249 Finance, technology and, 39 Direct impact, qualitative cross-impact Finland, futures studies in, 105 approach and, 203 Focus groups, aggregated expectations Direct labor content of production, hypothesis and, 155 reducing, | Follower nation, and technology gap Disappearance, of low-technology between Korea and Japan, 265 products, 179 Formal analyses, multiple-objective DNA coding, and longevity and life methods in regulatory decision expectancy, 281 making and, 55 France, futures studies in, 103, 105 Econometric study, on technology gap Future outcomes, aggregated between Korea and Japan, 265 expectations hypothesis and, Economic issues, aggregated 145, 155 expectations hypothesis and, 145 Future scenarios, systematic ‘lectrical industry, and technology gap between Korea and Japan, 265 development of, 15 Futures studies ‘lectronic markets, finance and, 39 ‘lectronics industry, and technology gap foundations of, 197 between Korea and Japan, 265 in Western Europe, 103, 105 =mbarrassments, macrocybernetic Future technologies, qualitative cross- process management systems impact approach and, 203 and, 215 Futuribles International, 103, 105 “employee involvement, continuous Fuzzy relations, qualitative cross-impact improvement in North American approach and, 203 mining industry and, 165 -mployment, technological change General machinery industry, and and, | technology gap between Korea and Japan, 265 tnergy demand forecasting, modeling technological change and, 249 Germany, futures studies in, 105 energy-efficient technologies, energy Global finance, technology and, 39 demand forecasting and, 249 Global trends, aggregated expectations “nvironment hypothesis and, 155 public health and aesthetics in, 193 Government central banks, electronic strategic technology scanning and, 21 markets and, 39 {stimates, energy demand forecasting Governments, aggregated expectations and, 249 hypothesis and, 145 Surope Greenhouse gas emissions, energy futures studies in, 103, 105 demand forecasting and, 249 longevity and life expectancy in, 281 Growth, information resources and, 201 304 SUBJECT INDEX—VOLUME 55 Hidden innovation processes, low- Integer linear program, future scenario technology industries and, 179 development and, 15 Hierarchy, strategic technology scanning Integrated theories, and longevity and life and, 21 expectancy, 281 Holistic theories, and longevity and life Interests, multiple-objective methods in expectancy, 281 regulatory decision making HRM policies, continuous improvement and, 55 in North American mining Internal capabilites, strategic technology industry and, 165 scanning and, 21 Human change pace, macrocybernetic International competition, Indian process management systems manufacturing industries and, 83 and, 215 Investment costs, electronic markets Human sciences, for new era, 197 and, 39 Hygiene, and longevity and life Investment criteria, computerized expectancy, 281 automation in manufacturing industries and, 83 Illegal adoption dynamics, competitive Investment decisions, energy demand software market and, 131 forecasting and, 249 Impact, qualitative cross-impact Italy, futures studies in, 105 approach and, 203 Integer linear program, future scenario Implicit discount rate, energy demand development and, 15 forecasting and, 249 Integrated theories, and longevity and life Importation of advanced technology, and expectancy, 281 technology gap between Korea Interests, multiple-objective methods in and Japan, 265 regulatory decision making and, Improved products, energy demand 55 forecasting and, 249 Internal capabilites, strategic technology Incompatible factor value pairs, future scanning and, 21 scenario development and, 15 International competition, Indian Incomplete specification, energy demand manufacturing industries and, 83 forecasting and, 249 India, computerized automation effect on Japan manufacturing industries in, 83 futures studies in, 105 Indirect impact, qualitative cross-impact knowledge-creating companies in, 99 approach and, 203 technology gap between Korea and, Individual decisions, aggregated 265 expectations hypothesis and, 145 Job market Industrial economies finance industry, 39 jobless growth and, | technological change and, | low-technology industries and, 179 Information resources, explosive growth Key objectives, multiple-objective of, 201 methods in regulatory decision Innovations making and, 55 diffusion of, 249 Key technology, qualitative cross-impact dynamics of, 99 approach and, 203 low-technology industries and, 179 Knowledge-creating company, 99 Institutionalization, of systemic lessons, Korea, technology gap between Japan 107 and, 265 SUBJECT INDEX—VOLUME 55 Large-scale job creation, fundamental Marketplace, nearly instantaneous, 39 bottleneck to sustainability and, | Market share, competitive software Leader nation, and technology gap market and, 131 between Korea and Japan, 265 Mathematics of learning processes, and Leadership, continuous improvement in longevity and life expectancy, North American mining industry 281 and, 165 Maximization, strategic technology Legal adoption dynamics, competitive scanning and, 21 software market and, 131 Medicine, and longevity and life Life expectancy, increase in, 281 expectancy, 281 Life-style, and longevity and life Men, longevity and life expectancy in, 281 expectancy, 281 Mining industry, North American, 165 Linear analysis, of crisis, 107 Modification Linear regression, continuous energy demand forecasting and, 249 improvement in North American and technology gap between Korea mining industry and, 165 and Japan, 265 Linguistic terms, qualitative cross-impact Monetary mechanisms, electronic approach and, 203 markets and, 39 Localization, and technology gap Motivation, future scenario development between Korea and Japan, 265 and, 15 Logistic equations, and longevity and life Multiple-objective methods, regulatory expectancy, 281 decision making and, 55 Longevity, life expectancy and, 281 Lotus 1-2-3, competitive software market Neglect, future scenario development and, 131 and, 15 Low-technology industries, hidden Nestucca oil spill, and complexity and innovation processes in, 179 systemic management, 107 Lower-income countries, new jobs and, | New products, energy demand forecasting and, 249 Macrocybernetic process management New ways of working, continuous systems, prospective on, 215 improvement in North American Macro-outcomes, aggregated mining industry and, 165 expectations hypothesis and, 155 North America, mining industry in, 165 Malcolm Baldridge criteria, continuous Novell WordPerfect, competitive improvement in North American software market and, 131 mining industry and, 165 Management Octave complementary data base, futures aggregated expectations hypothesis studies in Western Europe and, and, 155 103, 105 electronic markets and, 39 Operating costs, energy demand macrocybernetic process systems and, forecasting and, 249 215 Opportunities, electronic markets and, 39 strategic technology scanning and, 21 Organization for Economic Cooperation systemic, 107 and Development (OECD), low- Manufacturing industries, computerized technology industries and, 179 automation and, 83 Oscar complementary data base, futures Mapping studies in Western Europe and, aggregated expectations hypothesis 103, 105 and, 155 Over-representation, future scenario and longevity and life expectancy, 281 development and, 15 306 SUBJECT INDEX—VOLUME 55 Packaging industry, low-technology, 179 methods in regulatory decision Paradigmatic learning, crises and, 107 making and, 55 Paradox, technological, 179 Qualitative techniques, aggregated Pirated software brands, competitive expectations hypothesis and, 155 market and, 131 Quantitative models Planning, computerized automation in aggregated expectations hypothesis manufacturing industries and, 83 and, 155 Policy and longevity and life expectancy, 281 continuous improvement in North Questionnaires, futures studies in American mining industry Western Europe and, 103 and, 165 Regulatory decision making, multiple- energy demand forecasting and, 249 objective methods in, 55 qualitative cross-impact approach Research and development (R&D) and, 203 low-technology industries and, 179 Political issues, aggregated expectations qualitative cross-impact approach hypothesis and, 145 and, 203 Portugal, futures studies in, 105 Practical goals, continuous improvement Scalar-objective approaches, multiple- in North American mining objective methods in regulatory industry and, 165 decision making and, 55 “Practical man”, low-technology Scanning, strategic technology and, 21 industries and, 179 Scenario forcasting, aggregated Principal component factor analysis, expectations hypothesis and, 155 continuous improvement in Secular evolution, and longevity and life North American mining industry expectancy, 281 and, 165 Security, economic, | Process control systems, Selecting futures, for scenario macrocybernetic, 215 development, 15 Process of change, continuous Semantic differentials, aggregated improvement in North American expectations hypothesis and, 155 mining industry and, 165 Sensitivity analysis, and technology gap Product categories, competitive software between Korea and Japan, 265 market and, 131 Simple mathematics, and longevity and Productivity gap, continuous life expectancy, 281 improvement in North American Small firms, low-technology industries mining industry and, 165 and, 179 Projections, energy demand forecasting Social change, electronic markets and, 39 and, 249 Software brand, competitive software Project scope accomodation, market and, 131 macrocybernetic process Spain, futures studies in, 105 management systems and, 215 Spreadsheets, competitive software Public health, environmental debate market and, 131 Stakeholders, multiple-objective and, 193 Public policy making, multiple-objective methods in regulatory decision methods and, 55 making and, 55 Strategic technology scanning, procedure Qualitative cross-impact approach, key for, 21 technology and, 203 Strategy, energy demand forecasting Qualitative level, multiple-objective and, 249 SUBJECT INDEX—VOLUME 55 Stumbling blocks, and longevity and life Inited Kingdom, competitive software expectancy, 281 market in, 131 Survey point, computerized automation Jnited States, automobile safety in manufacturing industries standards in, 55 and, 83 Jnit sales-based market share, Surveys, aggregated expectations competitive software market hypothesis and, 155 and, 131 Switching, brand, 131 Inlocking strategies, systemic Systemic learning, crises and, 107 management and, 107 Systemic management, crises and, 107 Jptake, of technological change, 39 Jser-based market share, competitive Tacit knowledge”, low-technology software market and, 131 industries and, 179 Teamwork, continuous improvement in Variety of futures, for scenario North American mining industry development, 15 and, 165 Virtual markets, regulatory headaches Technological pace, macrocybernetic and, 39 process management systems and, 215 Wages, low-technology industries and, Technological paradox, low-technology 179 industries and, 179 Western Europe, futures studies in, Technology impact assessment, 103, 105 qualitative cross-impact Wisdom systems, 201 approach and, 203 Women, longevity and life expectancy Telecommunications, finance and, 39 in, 281 Tensions, electronic markets and, 39 Transaction times, electronic markets WordPerfect, competitive software and, 39 market and, 131 Word processors, competitive software Unit costs, electronic markets and, 39 market and, 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