A foresight toolkit for smart specialization and entrepreneurial discovery

Authors: Radu Gheorghiu, Liviu Andreescu, Adrian Curaj,

Publisher: Journal Futures, Elsevier

August 2016

Based on our experience with the Romanian strategy-building process, in this article we outline a foresight-based toolkit for smart specialization and entrepreneurial discovery.

Stories from 2050 – Radical, inspiring and thought-provoking narratives around challenges
and opportunities of our futures

Authors: Tanja Schindler, Graciela Guadarrama Baena, Jana Lingrün, Ullrich Lorenz, Enric Bas, Totti Könnölä, Radu Gheorghiu, Giovanna Giuffrè, Matthias Weber,

Publisher: Publications Office of the European Union

February 2022

Narratives outside the ordinary around the themes of the European Green Deal.

100 Radical Innovation Breakthroughs for the future

Authors: Philine Warnke, Kerstin Cuhls, Ulrich Schmoch, Lea Daniel, Liviu Andreescu, Bianca Dragomir,, Radu Gheorghiu, Catalina Baboschi, Adrian Curaj, Marjukka Parkkinen, Osmo Kuusi,

Publisher: Publications Office of the European Union

January 2019

The goal of project RIBRI was to identify 100 technological innovation opportunities for Europe by confronting 100+ Radical Innovation Breakthroughs (RIBs) with 20-25 Global Value Networks (GVNs).

Transitions on the Horizon: Perspectives for the European Union’s future research and innovation policies

Authors: Matthias Weber, Liviu Andreescu, Kerstin Cuhls, Bianca Dragomir, Radu Gheorghiu, Susanne Giesecke, Andrea Ricci, Aaron Rosa, Petra Schaper-Rinkel, Carlo Sessa,

Publisher: Publications Office of the European Union

March 2018

“Foresight has been a key ingredient of the Commission’s preparations for Horizon Europe. It was more than two years ago […]

Stairway to Excellence Country Report: ROMANIA

Authors: Adrian Curaj,

Publisher: SNSPA

August 2016

In the frame of the Stairway to Excellence project, complex country analysis was performed for the EU MS that joined the EU since 2004.

Retail 2040 – report of the Dynamic Argumentative Delphi

Authors: Bianca Dragomir, Radu Gheorghiu, Roxana Dimitriu, Paul Plescan, Adrian Curaj,

March 2022

The survey was carried out by Institutul de Prospectiva on behalf of DG for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (DG GROW) of the European Commission, as part of the project The EU retail ecosystem in the future – a vision for 2040.

New Horizons. Data from a Delphi Survey in Support of European Union Future Policies in Research and Innovation

Authors: Radu Gheorghiu, Bianca Dragomir, Liviu Andreescu, Kerstin Cuhls, Aaron Rosa, Adrian Curaj, Matthias Weber,

Publisher: Publications Office of the European Union

May 2017

A set of predictions by 727 experts in relation to 147 statements about the future that can be very useful to all those interested in making EU research and innovation policy count