Scenario Planning for Strategic Regional Transportation Planning

Scenario Planning for Strategic Regional Transportation Planning

This paper proposes a framework for using business and organizational scenario-planning techniques for regional strategic transportation-planning purposes. The paper provides a brief history of scenario planning as it emerged from business-strategic planning activities and gives an overview of its goals and limitations. The paper then reviews the context for scenario planning in regional transp...

Regional Strategic Transportation Planning as a Clios

REGIONAL STRATEGIC TRANSPORTATION PLANNING AS A CLIOS JOSEPH M. SUSSMAN SGOURIS SGOURIDIS

Using Scenarios in Regional Strategic Transportation Planning: an Evolving Methodology

This thesis explores the application of scenario planning to regional strategic transportation planning (RSTP). Like all strategic planning, RSTP takes place in the presence of uncertainty, requiring flexibility and systematic thinking. The work presented builds on that of Mufioz in his application of scenarios to Mendoza, Argentina and the Cooperative Mobility Program ReS/SITE team's scenario-...

Regional Strategic Transportation Planning Applied to Freight Systems

Robust Strategic Planning Employing Scenario Planning and Fuzzy Inference System

Time and uncertainty play crucial roles in the strategic planning process. Organizations are faced with unpredictable changes in new technologies, products and marketplaces but it is noteworthy that they can prepare themselves to face such changes and this readiness results in competitive advantages. This article aims at introducing a method that enables organizations to draw up robust strategi...