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Chris Bates
@chris-bates Jan 29, 2020, 2:25 AM UTC

The Problem with Virtual Reality Learning Environment Adoption

https://youtu.be/XmU2SUyo6LI This video examines the problems with Virtual Reality Learning Environments and why they are not more prevalent in 2020. While there are many different cultural reasons,…

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Chris Bates
@chris-bates Jan 23, 2020, 2:53 AM UTC

Poorly Timed Great Plans: The Failure of the Sega Saturn & Dreamcast

The increasing proliferation of technology makes it difficult to anticipate trends and shifts in the market and culture in which the tech is used. Large organizations often develop plans that would s…

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Chris Bates
@chris-bates Jan 16, 2020, 2:15 AM UTC

Discovery Through Serendipity, Error, and Exaptation

In examining discovery by serendipity, error, and exaptation, there are some clear similarities but the nuances are what create the differences. Serendipity is when an unexpected situation yields ben…

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Chris Bates
@chris-bates Jan 13, 2020, 3:14 AM UTC

How Traditional Forecasting Failed the Music Industry

There are many examples of organizations and industries that have used traditional forecasting models in situations where scenario planning would have been a more appropriate approach to disaster pre…

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Chris Bates
@chris-bates Dec 14, 2019, 3:41 AM UTC

Scenario Planning vs. Time-series Forecasting

https://www.horvath-partners.com/fileadmin/breakpoints/42033/hero-l5_Controlling-1555x422.jpg When discussing ways to prepare a business or organization for future events, there are many types of pro…

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Chris Bates
@chris-bates Dec 14, 2019, 1:55 AM UTC

The Global Village: A Prison or a Palace?

https://i.ytimg.com/vi/t14kY8WLQ7g/maxresdefault.jpg In discussing past forecasts or predictions that have come true, Marshall McLuhan is both famous and infamous for predicting both what is now know…

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Chris Bates
@chris-bates Dec 12, 2019, 2:57 AM UTC

From the Discovery of Antimatter to the Antimatter Initiated Microfusion Drive

In analyzing a discovery that was made accidentally or in error that also became a game-changing idea, the discovery of anti-matter is likely one of the lesser known yet extremely influential acciden…

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Chris Bates
@chris-bates Dec 1, 2019, 3:27 AM UTC

Campus in the Cloud: Trends in Technology

When discussing the top trends and technologies emerging, one of the most influential trends to watch is the growing complexity of security threats while one of the emerging trends to watch is the in…

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Chris Bates
@chris-bates Dec 1, 2019, 2:02 AM UTC

Group Decision Making and the Dynamics Involved in Choosing a Method

When analyzing different methods of group decision making, three types of decision making techniques stand out as necessitating discussion. These are the Delphi method, nominal group method, and the…

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Chris Bates
@chris-bates Nov 28, 2019, 2:57 AM UTC

The Intersection of AI, Robotics, and Blockchain Technologies

The class "Futuring and Innovations" led by Professor Amy Harding in the Colorado Technical University Doctoral in Computer Science program necessitates the creation of a blog for a major part of the…

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