{"id":2852,"date":"2021-10-07T06:14:22","date_gmt":"2021-10-07T06:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.infilon.net\/systemsthinking\/?page_id=2852"},"modified":"2021-12-28T06:42:41","modified_gmt":"2021-12-28T06:42:41","slug":"scenario-analysis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.infilon.net\/systemsthinking\/scenario-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Scenario Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1633322218820{margin-bottom: 30px !important;background-color: #f8f8f8 !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;sec11&#8243;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Scenario Analysis&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:left|color:%23800000&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Muli%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1640673758107{padding-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Suitable for Steps 5, 9&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Muli%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; el_class=&#8221;h22&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1633588174751{padding-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;]            \n            <div class=\" \">\n                    <div class=\"icon-box-shortcode-wrap style_1 icongrp\">\n        <div class=\"icon-box-container\">\n                    <div class=\"icon-wrap\" style=\"color:#444444\">\n                <span class=\"far fa-clock\"><\/span>\n            <\/div>    \n                    <div class=\"icon-content\">\n                <h5 class=\"icon-title\">\n                                        Duration                                    <\/h5>\n                <p class=\"icon-description\">1 to 2 hours<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n                    \n            <div class=\" \">\n                    <div class=\"icon-box-shortcode-wrap style_1 icongrp\">\n        <div class=\"icon-box-container\">\n                    <div class=\"icon-wrap\" style=\"color:#444444\">\n                <span class=\"fas fa-copy\"><\/span>\n            <\/div>    \n                    <div class=\"icon-content\">\n                <h5 class=\"icon-title\">\n                                        Material Needed                                    <\/h5>\n                <p class=\"icon-description\">Paper, pen, internet access, printer<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n                    \n            <div class=\" \">\n                    <div class=\"icon-box-shortcode-wrap style_1 icongrp\">\n        <div class=\"icon-box-container\">\n                    <div class=\"icon-wrap\" style=\"color:#444444\">\n                <span class=\"fas fa-users\"><\/span>\n            <\/div>    \n                    <div class=\"icon-content\">\n                <h5 class=\"icon-title\">\n                                        Group size                                    <\/h5>\n                <p class=\"icon-description\">Up to four<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n                    \n            <div class=\" \">\n                    <div class=\"icon-box-shortcode-wrap style_1 icongrp\">\n        <div class=\"icon-box-container\">\n                    <div class=\"icon-wrap\" style=\"color:#444444\">\n                <span class=\"fas fa-bullseye\"><\/span>\n            <\/div>    \n                    <div class=\"icon-content\">\n                <h5 class=\"icon-title\">\n                                        Objective                                    <\/h5>\n                <p class=\"icon-description\">To help learners envision the future of a chosen topic or process.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n                    \n            <div class=\" \">\n                    <div class=\"icon-box-shortcode-wrap style_3 icongrp\">\n        <div class=\"icon-box-container\">\n            <div class=\"icon-content\">\n                <h5 class=\"icon-title\">\n                                        Description                                    <\/h5>\n                <p class=\"icon-description\"><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n        [vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>After the learners have defined their topic, they should choose a specific point of time in the future around which they will concentrate their analysis. For example, five, ten or twenty years into the future. The farther the point of time in the future, the broader the analysis will be.<\/li>\n<li>After learners define this point, they should collect all available data concerning the past development of the chosen topic or process as well as estimations concerning its future.<\/li>\n<li>In the case of cotton production, learners may collect data on the expected growth of the world population, expected purchasing power, and fashion trends for the defined year.<\/li>\n<li>Knowing the past trends, and a business-as-usual scenario, learners can extend the graph for the behaviour of selected parameters in their diagram (see examplebelow) for the defined year in the future. Learners should plot the collected data on a graph for a best and a worst-case scenario.<\/li>\n<li>A funnel-shaped graph would result, depicting the possible futures in the selected time frame, including in a business as usual (BAU) scenario, and the best- and worst-case scenarios considering current knowledge.<\/li>\n<li>The scenario analysis can help simultaneously to decide which future we want to have and understand the conditions necessary to reach that.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2864&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow&#8221;]            \n            <div class=\" \">\n                    <div class=\"icon-box-shortcode-wrap style_3 icongrp\">\n        <div class=\"icon-box-container\">\n            <div class=\"icon-content\">\n                <h5 class=\"icon-title\">\n                                        Example                                    <\/h5>\n                <p class=\"icon-description\"><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n        [vc_column_text]The IPCC Sixth Assessment Report presents the scenarios of future additional warming with 5 trends of future emissions.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2866&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong><em><i>Figure <\/i><\/em><em><i>10<\/i><\/em><em><i>\u00a0Scenarios of global warming with future emissions, presented in IPCC AR 6<\/i><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ipcc.ch\/report\/ar6\/wg1\/downloads\/outreach\/IPCC_AR6_WGI_Press_Conference_Slides.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.ipcc.ch\/report\/ar6\/wg1\/downloads\/outreach\/IPCC_AR6_WGI_Press_Conference_Slides.pdf<\/a><\/i><\/em>[\/vc_column_text]            \n            <div class=\" \">\n                    <div class=\"icon-box-shortcode-wrap style_3 icongrp\">\n        <div class=\"icon-box-container\">\n            <div class=\"icon-content\">\n                <h5 class=\"icon-title\">\n                                        Contribution to Systems Thinking competence                                    <\/h5>\n                <p class=\"icon-description\"><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n        [vc_column_text]Learners can get an idea of the future society, within a time frame of five to ten or even fifteen years, using documented evidence, current behaviour of the system, and by making realistic assumptions of the future development.<\/p>\n<p>Learners understand how to predict the behavior of systems.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1633322218820{margin-bottom: 30px !important;background-color: #f8f8f8 !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;sec11&#8243;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Scenario Analysis&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:left|color:%23800000&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Muli%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1640673758107{padding-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Suitable for Steps 5, 9&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Muli%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; el_class=&#8221;h22&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1633588174751{padding-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text] After the learners have defined their topic, they should choose a specific point of time in the future around which they will concentrate their analysis. For example, five, ten [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.infilon.net\/systemsthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2852"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.infilon.net\/systemsthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.infilon.net\/systemsthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.infilon.net\/systemsthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.infilon.net\/systemsthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2852"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/wp.infilon.net\/systemsthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3501,"href":"https:\/\/wp.infilon.net\/systemsthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2852\/revisions\/3501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.infilon.net\/systemsthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}