VALUE - Vantaan alueellinen ennakointimalli

VALUE - Urban Foresight in City of Vantaa The aim of the project was achieved and now in Vantaa there are a network-based regional foresight operating model, that supports both the renewal and competitiveness of companies operating in the Vantaa area. The project implemented a set of operating models for a regional forecasting system and a technological platform that collects and shares forecasting information and enables the utilization of artificial intelligence in data collection and sharing. The regional foresight system created in the project is consolidated as an integral part of the City of Vantaa's decision-making and vitality ecosystem. It will also be integrated into the future Learning Campus in Tikkurila, Vantaa. Laurea UAS part was to strenghten foresight mindset among operators in Vantaa area, to create and build a MOOC course, to create a mentor network and to help to invent new business ideas arising from foresight thinking. MOOC course was created to give basics of foresight methods. Course is located in Laurea Smart and it has open access and it is a complimentory course: https://smart.laurea.fi/tuote/ennakointi-toiminnan-suunnittelussa-2/ Laurea filmed video series Puhetta ennakoinnista (Foresight Talk). Videos are made to strenghten region's stakeholders knowledge in foresight and supports audio learners. Videos are in Laurea Media Space: https://video.laurea.fi/media/Puhetta+ennakoinnista+-+Miksi+yritysten+kannattaa+ennakoidaF/0_3yg4hixt In Laurea Journal there are few articles written about the project theme (in Finnish). Key word: ennakointi, Vantaan alueellinen ennakointimalli, VALUE. City of Vantaa's foresight webpage: https://business.vantaa.fi/fi/kouluta-ja-kehita/vantaa-ennakoi