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- Future Matters
Future Matters is a regional resource to collect and disseminate information on the major forces that are acting on the regional economy and society... - About Future Matters
Future Matters team has already worked with 2000 individuals, 700 companies, 100 schools and a host of organisations in the public sector on futures thinking activities designed to help the North East embrace the future. - Our team
regional partners of the North East's strategic futures project future matters - Our partners
- Business
We help them to be visionary, to innovate and to differentiate from the competition. Our futures thinking methods enhance a companys strategic planning and is delivered by highly skilled consultants. - Business process
We employ scenario based planning exercises to to help companies look at regional trends for trhe future - Case studies
- Society Futures
Society Futures works with organisations and stakeholders, within the region with regional partnerships, to help understand the opportunities and threats facing the North East. - Process
- Case studies
- Education
- Teachers
- Futures Challenge
- Case studies
- CPD training
- Young Foresight
- NEEP
- Industry Visits
- Get set
- Whats on
- Enquiry
- Drivers
Future Matters Drivers Database, this section of the website contains a collection of futures based information on the most influential trends which are dictating the future direction of the region. - Business drivers
- Manufacturing
- Enterprise
- R&D
- Emerging Economies
- Digital Media
- Business Base
- Exports
- Structure of the Economy
- Regional Economy
- Public Sector
- Knowledge Economy
- Disposable Income
- IT Driver
- Globalisation
- Role of 3rd Sector
- World of Work
- Service Industry
- Business Creation
- Business Support
- People drivers
- Demographics
- Leadership
- Worklessness
- Labour Market
- Education
- Equality
- Immigration
- Living Trends
- Consumer Preferences
- Happiness Agenda
- Social Networks
- Virtual ID
- Higher Education
- Health
- Biometrics
- Personal Security
- Skills &Training
- Place drivers
- Quality of Life
- Natural Environment
- Climate Change
- Renewable Energy
- Best Practice
- Informal Economy
- Crime
- Governance
- Policy
- Regional Image
- Tourism
- Broadband Infrastructure
- Regional Differences
- Cultural Regeneration
- Housing
- Europe
- Scenarios
- News
- News details
- Links
- Contact
- Accessibility Statement
Future Matters - Accessibility Statement including details about shortcut keys
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