The Horizon Scanners' Craft examines the ‘futurible’, or the near future - i.e. "that thin wisp of tomorrow which can be guessed at and very nearly grasped".
An international survey examined how new tools, especially 24 free Google tools, are used by information users in gathering and analysing intelligence on competitors.
Despite much hype, it is claimed that tools used for measuring wellbeing are still pretty immature. One UK economist thinks it' will be 20 years until they are safe for public policy prescriptions.
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