Future Consequences

Identify and forecast the various consequences of an action. You could identify the impact of a holiday resort in a forest. This could be:

· Improving the bottom line of the company

· Damaging the environment.

· Harming the health of the employees.

Sometimes the immediate impact on the company may be great, resulting in short-term profits. However, the long-term impact could be disastrous, creating many dissatisfied customers.

This is a forecasting tool which forces people to think of consequences in the following areas:

Future consequences:

Consequences	1 month	6 month	1 year	5 years
Economic Consequences
Social Consequences
Environmental Consequences
Political Consequences
Emotional and personal Consequences