Special Research Services

Impact Assessment

Research, Expertise and Consulting for Technology, Politics and Business

The future and its impacts can only be assessed in approximate terms. Planning decisions, however, must be made in the present. It only seems sensible to spotlight on what is most apparent: the way in which the possible consequences of our decisions are thought about, discussed and acted upon today.

The future and its impacts can only be assessed in approximate terms. Planning decisions, however, must be made in the present. It only seems sensible to spotlight on what is most apparent: the way in which the possible consequences of our decisions are thought about, discussed and acted upon today.

Morphological impact assessment explores the psychological significance and working power of impact scenarios and future images in the present, in respect to their functions, their impact reach and consequences, as well as with the needed attention to backgrounds and interest conflicts.

For shaping the future in the present

For attitude towards life, attitudes and behavior in different target groups

For development and design of products, social issues or legislation