forward-looking
adjective
for·ward-look·ing
ˈfȯr-wərd-ˌlu̇-kiŋ 
: concerned with or planning for the future
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a forward-looking business plan designed to take full advantage of emerging technologies
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Home insurance providers have been given the green light to use forward-looking computer catastrophe models to determine rates, instead of relying on historical losses.
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Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
Future-Ready Wealth Management Hong Kong’s forward-looking approach particularly resonates with next-generation wealth owners from the Middle East.
—Familyofficehk Contributor, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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But there are three ways leaders can leverage generative AI to support forward-looking decision-making that steer organizations toward growth and innovation: as a sounding board, to explore scenarios, and as an ideation tool.
—Teppo Felin
matthias Holweg, Harvard Business Review, 10 Dec. 2024
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Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
Future-Ready Wealth Management Hong Kong’s forward-looking approach particularly resonates with next-generation wealth owners from the Middle East.
—Familyofficehk Contributor, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Shows like Blue’s Clues & You, Paw Patrol and Peppa Pig made the leap to Paramount+.
Encrypted Email Service Skiff
Skiff offered private email, storage, a calendar, and collaboration tools that were simple, forward-looking, and free.
—Chloe Albanesius, PCMAG, 16 Dec. 2024
But there are three ways leaders can leverage generative AI to support forward-looking decision-making that steer organizations toward growth and innovation: as a sounding board, to explore scenarios, and as an ideation tool.
—Teppo Felin
matthias Holweg, Harvard Business Review, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Forward-looking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forward-looking. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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