Collaborative programmes

The Netherlands in the World: Scenario Planning and Strategy Formation

Scenario-planning and strategy formation for public professionals

For groups of up to 20 participants, this three-day workshop provides a practical experience in the development of policy based on the analysis of possible future events and their outcomes. The training gives participants an insight into the future of the Netherlands and possible developments they are likely to face in their day-to-day work.

Learning objectives

  • Gain insight into important trends and future developments regarding the Netherlands and your organization
  • Learn scenario-thinking and planning
  • Apply your analytical skills
  • Develop strategic plans and robust strategies
  • Reckognize social-political developments and their strategic implications
  • Learn how to deal with the complexity of multistakeholder environments
  • Relate you work experience with those of others

The benefits of scenario-planning and strategy-design for your organization

Our workshop enables you to gain practical knowledge about scenario-planning and strategy formation. It will allow you to enhance your decision-making processes and contribute to the organization's resiliency. Our hands-on approach lets you address key issues that are confronting your work environment, such as: the ongoing credit crisis, international security, public policy and so forth.

This workshop has been developed by the Netherlands Institute for International Relations Clingendael and Pax Ludens.

The workshop is taught in Dutch and takes place from 11-13 May, 2011.

For further information, please download our brochure (Dutch version).

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