Futures Research
QUARTERLY

Summer 2003

Volume 19, Number 2

IN THIS ISSUE

State of the Future Index (SOFI): A Method for Improving Decision Making that Affects the Future
by Theodore J. Gordon

New Technologies for Brain Study: A Meeting Ground for Social, Biological, and Psychological Sciences
by Magoroh  Maruyama

The Fourth Generation of Technology Foresight and Soft Technology
by Zhouying Jin

Technology Assessment in and for the UK Business Community
by Dennis Harding and Rebecca Harding

Analytic Narratives and Scenario Building
by Paul Dragos Aligica

SPECIAL FEATURES

Around the World
Technological Glimpses of the Future (No. 13)
by Vary T. Coates
Two Visions for Venezuela: Part II
by Julio Alfredo Betancourt and Juan Domingo López