Match the technique of futures research with its description
1. Trend extrapolation a. Assesses the risks and opportunities facing those who plan for the future
2. The Delphi Method b. Attempts to assess the likelihood of a variety of possible outcomes once important trends have been identified
3. Scenario writing c. Making future predictions based on the projection of existing trends
4. Cross-impact analysis d. A targeted effort to collect as much information as possible in a systematic effort to identify future developments that could plausibly occur
5. Strategic assessment e. A multi-step process designed to elicit expert opinions until a general consensus is reached
6. Simulations and models f. Attempts to analyze one trend in light of the occurrence or nonoccurrence of a series of related events
7. Environmental scanning g. Attempts to replicate the system under study by reproducing its conditions in a form that can be manipulated to assess possible outcomes
1. c
2. e
3. b
4. f
5. a
6. g
7. d
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