A Field Guide to the Future
The Art of the Longview
100

A scenario matrix has this number of quadrants. 

What is four?

100

According to The Art of the Longview, this is step four when developing scenarios. 

What is rank by importance and Uncertainty?

200

This is the fifth step of scenario planning process.

What is generating the scenarios?

200

This is step six of the scenario developing process. 

What is fleshing out the scenarios?

300

A matrix in which the four quadrants represent four different scenarios.

What is a scenario cross?

300

After ranking by importance and uncertainty comes this, also known as step six.

What is selecting scenario logistics?

400

If it is going to be useful for an organization, scenario planning must take this type of view.

Hint: When the Tail Wags the Dog

What is a longer-term view?

400

The results of the scenario ranking exercise are, in effect, this. 

What is the axes along which the eventual scenarios will differ?

500

It isn’t necessary, but it’s a good idea to give this to a scenario matrix. 

What is a name?

500

When ranking a scenario by importance and uncertainty, this is the first of two factors of criteria.

What is the degree of importance for the success of the focal issue or decision?