“Chance favors only the prepared mind.”
Louis Pasteur
Think-and-Do-Tank
As experts in strategic foresight and scenario planning, we invite you to join us in navigating through the terra incognita of an increasingly confusing world. We sensitize for the key factors of basic changes, for dynamics and complexity. We identify pitfalls, open up new perspectives thus disclosing new potentials. So that your decisions will become sustainable and robust for the future.
News & Events
Bureau Co-Founds GTO Group for COVID-19-Foresight
COVID-19 continues to spread rapidly. By now, US have been hit the hardest by numbers of infections... More >
Simulation of Political Strategies to Handle COVID-19
The COVID 19 virus is keeping the world on edge while its social, political and economic consequences... More >
Foresight Meets Board Game
“What lies beyond our imagination cannot be foreseen,” remarks the US futurist Peter Schwartz. In short: Thinking... More >
Halfway for the Relaunch of German Health Care
Prospectively, the healthcare system needs to improve itself in anticipating social megatrends and generating adequate responses to... More >
Long-Term Consulting Brot für die Welt (Strategy “2021+”)
In its most long-term consultancy so far, the Bureau für Zeitgeschehen (BfZ) supports the sister organisations Brot... More >
Readiness-Check for European Security
In recent years, the need for a strong and united Europe in global affairs became even clearer... More >
“Strategic Foresight and Conflict Analysis” for Future Diplomats
The class on “Strategic Foresight and Scenario Planning” held by the Bureau für Zeitgeschehen (BfZ) has been... More >
Training of Foresight Analysts for the European Think Tank EPRS
The EU faces challenges from the outside and the inside. Most of those are the symptoms of... More >
Strategic Foresight for South African Intelligence
The Bureau fuer Zeitgeschehen (BfZ) trained Junior- and Senior-Analysts of the South African Intelligence Service in the... More >
Courses & Seminars
Four times a year, the Bureau für Zeitgeschehen offers tailor-made training courses on strategic foresight and scenario planning. Using current and future strategic challenges, participants learn how to develop scenarios of plausible alternative futures and to use them as 'strategic blueprints' in their daily work - both in the public and private sector.