Introduction: Managing the future - foundations and perspectives

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Introduction: Managing the future - foundations and perspectives. / Wenzel, Matthias; Krämer, Hannes.
How Organizations Manage the Future: Theoretical Perspectives and Empirical Insights. ed. / Matthias Wenzel; Hannes Krämer. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. p. 1-21.

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Wenzel, M & Krämer, H 2018, Introduction: Managing the future - foundations and perspectives. in M Wenzel & H Krämer (eds), How Organizations Manage the Future: Theoretical Perspectives and Empirical Insights. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, pp. 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-74506-0_1

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Wenzel, M., & Krämer, H. (2018). Introduction: Managing the future - foundations and perspectives. In M. Wenzel, & H. Krämer (Eds.), How Organizations Manage the Future: Theoretical Perspectives and Empirical Insights (pp. 1-21). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-74506-0_1

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Wenzel M, Krämer H. Introduction: Managing the future - foundations and perspectives. In Wenzel M, Krämer H, editors, How Organizations Manage the Future: Theoretical Perspectives and Empirical Insights. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. 2018. p. 1-21 doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-74506-0_1

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