"It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future," is an insight attributed to about two dozen sources. Actually, any one of us could have said this for it's certain we've all had an intuitive feel for the truth revealed by these words. This is undoubtedly why we work so hard to tease out the details about what the future may hold by making plans, laying out strategies, and running scenarios based on our version of the best data available today. Each of these tools are employed in an effort to reduce uncertainty about the future. But which tool to use? Therein lies the rub. The answer, rather unhelpfully, is "It depends."
Plans, Strategies, and Uncertainty
Plans, Strategies, and Uncertainty
Plans, Strategies, and Uncertainty
"It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future," is an insight attributed to about two dozen sources. Actually, any one of us could have said this for it's certain we've all had an intuitive feel for the truth revealed by these words. This is undoubtedly why we work so hard to tease out the details about what the future may hold by making plans, laying out strategies, and running scenarios based on our version of the best data available today. Each of these tools are employed in an effort to reduce uncertainty about the future. But which tool to use? Therein lies the rub. The answer, rather unhelpfully, is "It depends."