Jay Forrest

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In a world of increasingly complex interdependencies holistic approaches to problems becomes increasingly necessary if one is to avoid unintended consequences. For the past 25 years I have helped organizations develop a stronger understanding of their organization, its environment, both challenges and opportunities that loom in the future, and robust strategies for achieving desired ends.

This website will offer information I feel is useful to those who share my interests. I hope you find it useful. Your comments are most welcome!

Salud!
Jay Forrest, PhD
Foresight and Futures Studies

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Downloadable Files and Documents

A System-Based, Qualitative Inference Method of Heurisics for Foresight and Futures Studies

  • This is my doctoral thesis.
  • File size is 1.7 meg!

Evolution & Behavior of System Structure

  • This paper was presented at the System Dynamics Society Conference at Keble College in Oxford in July, 2004 as a part of the introduction of the new conference thread on Qualitative System Dynamics.