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The book presents innovative scenario planning methods designed to improve decision-making for busy senior leaders. It addresses the common tendency to avoid accountability for negative outcomes by fostering a deeper engagement with scenario analysis. Additionally, it enhances causal analysis in developing scenario storylines, ensuring that decision makers are better equipped to navigate complex situations and make informed choices.

Conceived by Chris Grey as an antidote to conventional textbooks, each book in the `Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap' series takes a core area of the curriculum and turns it on its head by providing a critical and sophisticated overview of the key issues and debates in an informal, conversational and often humorous way.

Presents new methods in scenario thinking, based on a mix of high-level research and top-level consultancy experience. The authors describe the logical bases of a range of scenario methods and provide detailed 'road maps' on how to implement them - together with practical examples of their application.