Summary:
The book introduces scenario planning as a strategic tool for organizations to envision multiple potential futures and make better decisions in the face of uncertainty. It provides a framework for thinking about long-term strategies, including practical steps and real-world examples to guide leaders in navigating complex, unpredictable environments.
Key points:
1. Scenario Planning: Schwartz highlights scenario planning as a key tool for organizations to prepare for different futures, helping them create flexible strategies.
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