Foreword
Acknowledgments
The Rationale for Futures Research
The Strategic Planning Process
Evolution of the Concept
Strategic Planning
The Stages of the Strategic Planning Process
Environmental Scanning
Evaluating the Issues
Forecasting
Goal Setting
Implementation
Monitoring
Developing a Strategic Planning Capability
Early Stages
Link to Long-Range Planning
The Relevance of Environmental Scanning and Forecasting to Higher Education
Appendices
References