1. Z_punkt The Foresight Company MP Planning Committee Meeting Toronto, July 2012 Cornelia Daheim Managing Partner, Z_punkt The Foresight Company Node Chair, German Node Activities of the German Node 2011/12

2. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 2 German Node Background Founded officially in 2003; cooperation with the Millennium Project since 2001 Combines 10 institutions from business to academia, with Z_punkt as chair institution New: Institute for Futures Studies and Knowledge Management (Heiko van der Gracht) became Node member in 2012 Currently 14 active members Annual meetings, Node projects on a two-year basis

3. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 3 German Node Members Node Members Cornelia Daheim Node Chair, Z_punkt The Foresight Company http://www.z-punkt.de/ Helmut Hauschild Bertelsmann Foundation http://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de/cps/rde/xchg/bst Cornelius Patscha Node Co-Chair, Z_punkt The Foresight Company http://www.z-punkt.de/ Dr. Günter Clar Steinbeis-Europa-Zentrum (SEZ) http://www.steinbeis-europa.de/ Jessica Prendergast Z_punkt The Foresight Company http://www.z-punkt.de/ Sabine Hafner-Zimmermann Steinbeis-Europa-Zentrum (SEZ) http://www.steinbeis-europa.de/ Dr. Axel Zweck Future Technologies Division, VDI Technology Center http://www.vditz.de/ Prof. Dr. Peter Mettler University of Applied Sciences Wiesbaden http://www.hs-rm.de/ Dr. Kerstin Cuhls Fraunhofer Institute for Systems und Innovation Research (ISI) http://www.isi.fraunhofer.de/isi-de/index.php Dr. Gereon Uerz Volkswagen AG, Group Research http://www.volkswagenag.com/ Dr. Lars Gerhold Free University Berlin, Research Forum on Public Safety and Security http://www.fu-berlin.de/en/ Björn Helbig Free University Berlin, Institut Futur http://www.fu-berlin.de/en/ Dr. Heiko von der Gracht Institute for Future Studies and Knowledge Management http://www.ebs.edu/11866.html?&L=1

4. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 4 German Node Activities 2011/12 And Plans Support to general MP activities: Updated Global Challenges, MP RTD committee Supported MP Delphi Studies (SOFI 2012, Gender, Cooperatives and Agriculture Study) (European Co-op) with Other Nodes: Participated in European Nodes meeting; part of Finnish 20plus20 event; plans for Corporate Foresight workshop with Ibon; proposal for project with Israel Completed EU-funded project cooperations o iKnow: Project on Weak Signals and Wildcards (with Israel, Finland, UK Nodes) http://community.iknowfutures.eu/ o InFu: Project in new patterns of Innovation (with partners from the German Node): http://www.innovation-futures.org/ Started new German Node project: Critical Future Issues – to become an article in 2013 Node Profiles Document: Update 2012 o Used information from the 2010 Node Survey and Document o 2012: Update of Profiles o New updated document o New Feature: Identified 12 clusters of common interest

5. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 5 News from Z_punkt Growth and new team members Internationalization of team Thanks to NZ Node for team addition of Jessica! CSR implemented and extended Being CO 2 -free now Long-term internal vision / planning implemented Participatory approach Some Project Examples: CEO-level, large int. corporation long-term cross-sectoral planning Including CEO-level customer dialogue Deutsche Post DHL - Future of Logistics Study http://www.delivering-tomorrow.com/ Economic Risks and Opportunities Study with Bertelsmann Foundation Study on Chinese Tourists in Europe 2017 with TUI http://www.tui-group.com/en/innovation/think_tank/trends_travel_market/emerging_markets Association of the German Industry (BDI): Study on the Future of the Value Chain http://www.bdi.eu/download_content/ForschungTechnikUndInnovation/Germany_2030.pdf

6. Z_punkt The Foresight Company THE MILLENNIUM PROJECT NODE PROFILES + INTERESTS 2012 UPDATE Compiled by Z_punkt The Foresight Company (German Node) Status: July 2012 Contact:Cornelius Patscha (patscha@z-punkt.de) Jessica Prendergast (prendergast@z-punkt.de)

7. Z_punkt The Foresight Company Horizon Scanning & Trend Monitoring Project (Rockefeller Searchlight) ForesightForDevelopment.org African Futures Roundtable Series National & sub-regional State of the Future Index Global Millennium Prize South Africa 7 Example Slide - NODE PROFILES SOUTH AFRICA NODE CHAIR INSTITUTION: Institute of Economic Research on Innovation, Tshwane University Key ProjectsContact Information Geci KaruriNode Chair geci@sampnode.co.za Bob DayNode Director bob@sampnode,org.za Rasigan MaharaihDirector rasigan@sampnode,org.za Tanja HichertDirector tanja@sampnode,org.za Node Foundation: 2004, Pretoria Website: www.sampnode.co.za

8. Z_punkt The Foresight Company THE MILLENNIUM PROJECT COMMON INTERESTS OF NODES BASED ON NODES PROFILES 2012 UPDATE Compiled by Z_punkt The Foresight Company (German Node) Status: July 2012 Contact:Cornelius Patscha (patscha@z-punkt.de) Jessica Prendergast (prendergast@z-punkt.de)

9. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 9 MAPPING COMMON NODES INTERESTS OVERVIEW (From Survey Input ONLY!) TopicNodes WaterArgentina, Egypt, Russia, India, China Future EnergyVenezuela, Germany, Finland, Egypt, Kenya, Russia, Iran, Japan Future Economic System Argentina, Germany, Spain, Greece, Australia Environmental IssuesCoordinating Node, Venezuela, Argentina, Finland, India Foresight Methodology Coordinating Node, Mexico, Argentina, Dinalnd, Azerbaijan, Brussels, Spain, UK, India, Germany Climate ChangeBolivia, South East Europe, Korea, Japan EducationPeru, Bolivia, Germany, Greece, U.A.E, Malaysia, Korea Women / GenderCanada, Mexico, Brazil, Brussels, Azerbaijan Information Techn.Cyaber Node, Brazil, Japan Sust. DevelopmentCanada, Brazil, Central Europe, Israel, China SecurityCanada, UK; Romania, Israel, Azerbaijan Techn. ChangesRussia, Iran, Israel, China

10. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 10 Example Slide - Common Interests of Nodes: Water Egypt Russia India Argentina China Argentina: Water Scenarios  Further Information:www.celgyp.org Egypt: Water Futures, Trends, Forecasts and Scenarios  Further Information: www.eafra.orgp.orgp.org Russian Federation: UNESCO World Water Scenarios Project  Further Information: www.raen.ruwww.raen.ru India: UNESCO World Water Scenarios Project China: UNESCO World Water Scenarios Project  Further Information: www.bic.cass.cn/english/www.celgyp.orgwww.celgyp.org

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12. Z_punkt The Foresight Company Backgroundp. 3 Node Profiles, as updated in spring 2012p. 4 Exemplary detailed version of a Node Profilep. 52 Map of Common Interests Between Nodesp. 55 12 NODE PROFILES CONTENTS

13. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 13 NODE PROFILES BACKGROUND Providing a map with basic info of all MP Nodes, containing information on the Nodes‘ activities, members and contact information Aim: Showing the extent of expertise in this group to the outside, but also within the Nodes Fostering communication and cooperation among MP Nodes Supporting funding activities: The document can be used by headquarters for e.g. acquiring new funding and also by Nodes to communicate the extent of the network they are a part of Motivation Source of Information The 2009/2010 Nodes Survey conducted by the German Node The 2012 update using internet sources and individual email communication Disclaimer: Some information still missing, some of the compiled information may be out-dated (as it is sometimes difficult to get feedback) Challenge: Keeping the information continually up to date Option: Integrate this in CIS

14. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 14 MAPPING COMMON INTERESTS BACKGROUND In mapping the mutual thematic interests of MP Nodes, we hope to spark off (and highlight possibilities for) cooperation between Nodes Motivation Sources of Information In the 2009/2010 Nodes Survey conducted by the German Node, many Nodes provided information about the projects they were working on or planning on working on The 2012 update using internet sources and individual email communication provided further information The individual projects were then allocated to more aggregated thematic clusters in order to identify thematic overlaps and common interests Disclaimer: Some information still missing, some of the compiled information may be out-dated (as it is sometimes difficult to get feedback) Challenge: Keeping the information continually up to date (and using it…) Option: Integrate this in CIS

15. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 15 Common Interests of Nodes: Future Energy Finland Japan Egypt Kenya Russia Iran Venezuela Venezuela: Phase I GENIS – Design for coll. intell. for global energy options  Further Information: www.futurovenezuela.net Egypt: Sustainable Energy for Egypt within 10 years  Further Information: www.eafra.org Germany: Energy Projects for Companies  Further information: www.z-punkt.de Kenya: Energy Scenarios  Further Information: www.sidint.net Finland: Energy Issues  Further Information: www.tvanet.fi & www.utu.fi/ffrc Russian Federation: Energy Security and Sustainability for Europe  Further Information: www.raen.ru/.org.org Iran: Future of Energy  Further Information: www.me.aut.ac.ir Japan: The Future of Energy  Further Information: www.iftech.or.jp/miraisite/elgyp.orgelgyp.org Germany

16. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 16 Common Interests of Nodes: Future Economic System Argentina: Elements of a Future Economic System  Further Information: www.celgyp.org Spain: Future of Business Organizations and Cooperatives  Further Information:www.proyectomilenio.org Greece: Economic and Policy Research (Transition Economies – Privatization)  Further Information: www.city.academic.gr/greeknode/ yp.orgyp.org Germany: Project on Global Economic Risks and Opportunities  Further information: www.z-punkt.de Australia: Changing societal measures of progress  Further Information: www.ifs.uts.edu.au/ Argentina Spain Greece Australia Germany

17. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 17 Common Interests of Nodes: Environmental Issues Argentina Finland India Venezuela Coordination Node Coordination Node: Environmental Security  Further Information: www.millennium-project.orgwww.millennium-project.org Venezuela: International Emerging Environmental Security Issues  Further Information: www.futurovenezuela.net/ Argentina: International Emerging Environmental Security Issues  Further Information: www.celgyp.org Finland: Environmental Issues  Further Information: www.tvanet.fi & www.utu.fi/ffrc ergerg India: International Emerging Environmental Security Issues

18. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 18 Common Interests of Nodes: Foresight Methodology Finland Germany Azerbaijan Brussels Area Spain United Kingdom India Mexico Argentina Coordination Node Coordination Node: Futures Research Methodology  Further Information: www.millennium- project.org Argentina: Futures Res. Methodology Version 3.0  Further Information: www.celgyp.org Finland: Futures Methodology  See www.tvanet.fi & www.utu.fi/ffrcyp.orgyp.org Azerbaijan: Concepts and Methods of Futures Research and online training  Further Information: www.futurestudies.az Brussels Area: Future Studies: Methodological Development  Further Information: www.institut- destree.eu/ee.eu/ee.eu/ United Kingdom: Futures Methodologies  Further Information: www.futures.research.glam.ac.uk/ Germany: Foresight Seminars etc.  Further info: www.z-punkt.de India: Futures Research Methodologies

19. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 19 Common Interests of Nodes: Climate Change Bolivia South East Europe Korea Japan Bolivia: Climate Change  Further Information: www.unifranz.edu.bo/ South East Europe: Studies on Climate Change  Further Information: www.bled-forum.org/ Japan: Climate Change  Further Information: www.iftech.or.jp/miraisite/ elgyp.orgelgyp.org Korea: Climate Change 2030: Global Climate Change Information Room  Further Information: www.korea2050.net/

20. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 20 Common Interests of Nodes: Education Bolivia U.A.E Korea Peru Greece Malaysia Peru: Comparative study: Peruvian Primary Education; Employability of Peruvian Graduates, CADE Education Conferences  Further Information: www.ipae.edu.pe/ Bolivia: Educational Issues  Further Information: www.unifranz.edu.bo/www.unifranz.edu.bo/ Greece: Educational & Health & Population Research  Further Information: www.city.academic.gr/greeknode/ United Arab Emirates: The Future of Education  Further Information: www.khda.gov.ae/ar/default.aspxwww.khda.gov.ae/ar/default.aspx Malaysia: Futures of Education Scenarios  Further Information: www.usm.my/ Korea: Education 2030  Further Information: www.korea2050.net/

21. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 21 Common Interests of Nodes: Women/Gender Baku: Education  Type of work? Public-private partnership project: 2 semester on-line video course on future  Further Information: www.futurestudies.az, Ms. Gunel Jahangirova Penang: Education for Sustainable Global Futures  Type of Work: Institutional Brussels Area: Mutual Learning Platform  Type of work: European Commission 3 DG's + CoR + partnership including The Destrée Institute  Further Information: http://www.innovating- regions.org/network/presentation/projects.cfm?project_id=9 Bogotá: Education m.mym.my Mexico Canada Azerbaijan Brazil Brussels Area Canada: Gender, Freedom and Democracy  Further Information: www.foresightcanada.ca & www.ideaconnector.net Mexico: The Futures of Women’s Leadership against Transnational Organized Crime  Further Information: www.premiodelmilenio.org/ Brazil: Women and the 15 Challenges  Further Information: www.nef.org.br Brussels Area: Millennia 2015: Women Actors of Development  Further Information: www.institut-destree.eu/ Germany: Support to Millennia 2015, Projects Speeches & Articles on Gender, further info: www.-punkt.de Azerbaijan: Combating Gender Based Foresight Project  Further Information: www.futurestudies.az Germany

22. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 22 Common Interests of Nodes: Information Technology Cyber Node: Millennium Project Representation in Second life  Further Information: www.mpcollab.org/MPbeta1/ Brazil: Reducing the Digital Divide  Further Information: Brazil.com Brazil Cyber Node Japan Japan: Ambient Intelligence  Further Information: www.iftech.or.jp/miraisite/

23. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 23 Common Interests of Nodes: Sustainable Development Brazil Central Europe Israel China Canada Canada: Civilizations Sustainability and Transformation  Further Information: www.foresightcanada.ca & www.ideaconnector.net Brazil: Sustainable Development, Water, Population and Resources  Further Information: www.nef.org.br Central Europe: Sustainable Development: Marshall Plan for Haiti; Indicators of Quality and Sustainability of Life  Further Information: www.4cf.eu/millenium.htmlyp.orgyp.org Israel: Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development  Further Information: www.ictaf.tau.ac.il/ruru China: Six Dimensions for Implementing Sustainability Concepts and Methods of Future Resarch for Governance  Further Information: www.bic.cass.cn/english/

24. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 24 Common Interests of Nodes: Security Canada Israel Azerbaijan UK Romania Canada: All Domain Security foresight  Further Information: www.foresightcanada.ca & www.ideaconnector.net Israel: Peace, Security & Resilience  Further Information: www.ictaf.tau.ac.il/ gyp.orggyp.org Azerbaijan: Workshops on Security Foresight  Further Information: www.futurestdies.az United Kingdom: Security and Futures: From Wild Cards to Risks  Further Information: www.futures.research.glam.ac.uk/k/k/ Romania: Geopolitics and Security Studies; International Security Agendas  Further Information:k/k/

25. Z_punkt The Foresight Company Common Interests of Nodes: Technological Changes Russia Israel Iran China Israel: Scanning the Techno-scientific Horizon  Further Information: www.ictaf.tau.ac.il/ elgyp.orgelgyp.org Russian Federation: Nanotechnology Foresight and Monitoring  Further Information: www.raen.ru/ Iran: Future Issues of Science and Technology Management and Future of Medical Engineering  Further Information: www.me.aut.ac.ir www.celgyp.orgwww.celgyp.org China: Global Technology Change – from Soft technology to Hard technology  Further Information: www.bic.cass.cn/english/ 25

26. Z_punkt The Foresight Company NODE PROFILES EXEMPLARY DETAILED VERSION Compiled by Z_punkt The Foresight Company (German Node)

27. Z_punkt The Foresight Company Millennium Project RTD Committee Critical Future Topics and Node Mapping German SOFI (contingent on funding) Cooperation with other Nodes EuMPI Research Projects: Spider – Increasing Regional Competitiveness through Futures Research Methods (with Belgium and Finland) INFU (with partners from the German Node) iKnow (with Finland, Israel and UK Nodes) 27 NODE PROFILES GERMANY NODE CHAIR INSTITUTION: Z_punkt GmbH The Foresight Company Key ProjectsContact Information Cornelia DaheimNode Chair, Managing Partner, Z_punkt GmbH daheim@z-punkt.de Cornelius PatschaNode Co-Chair patscha@z-punkt.de Jessica Prendergastprendergast@z-punkt.de Other members of the Node are listed on the following slide Node Foundation:2003, Köln Website: http://www.stateofthefuture.de/

28. Z_punkt The Foresight Company 28 NODE PROFILES GERMANY Node Members Cornelia Daheim Node Chair, Z_punkt The Foresight Company http://www.z-punkt.de/ Helmut Hauschild Bertelsmann Foundation http://www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de/cps/rde/xchg/bst Cornelius Patscha Node Co-Chair, Z_punkt The Foresight Company http://www.z-punkt.de/ Dr. Günter Clar Steinbeis-Europa-Zentrum (SEZ) http://www.steinbeis-europa.de/ Jessica Prendergast Z_punkt The Foresight Company http://www.z-punkt.de/ Sabine Hafner-Zimmermann Steinbeis-Europa-Zentrum (SEZ) http://www.steinbeis-europa.de/ Dr. Axel Zweck Future Technologies Division, VDI Technology Center http://www.vditz.de/ Prof. Dr. Peter Mettler University of Applied Sciences Wiesbaden http://www.hs-rm.de/ Dr. Kerstin Cuhls Fraunhofer Institute for Systems und Innovation Research (ISI) http://www.isi.fraunhofer.de/isi-de/index.php Dr. Gereon Uerz Volkswagen AG, Group Research http://www.volkswagenag.com/ Dr. Lars Gerhold Free University Berlin, Research Forum on Public Safety and Security http://www.fu-berlin.de/en/ Björn Helbig Free University Berlin, Institut Futur http://www.fu-berlin.de/en/ Dr. Heiko von der Gracht Institute for Future Studies and Knowledge Management http://www.ebs.edu/11866.html?&L=1