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Futurists Meetings

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Past Meetings Page

 

Minnesota Futurists 2011 Home Page

 

Current Meeting & Topic Schedule

Regular Meetings are Saturdays from 9:30-11:30 AM   Directions

Knights of Columbus Building - Meeting Room, 1114 American Blvd West, Bloomington, MN 

 

Special Assessment:  Members are requested to contribute $20 each for the specific purchase of copies of audio tracks from WFS 2010 and 2011. Send your check to Hank Lederer, Treasurer, 3132 County Road 101. Minnetonka, MN 55391. Thank you. David K., Chapter President.  Update July 23, 2011: half way point surpassed, 2011 set has been ordered. drk

 

 

 

August 20, 2011

Topic: Technology SIG

Title: "The Roles of Technology and of New Collaboration Systems in the Growth of Innovation Worldwide in the Next 25 Years"

Speaker: Bill Peter

Abstract: Bill Peter, Innovation Consultant, MBA Professor, and Futurist will describe historical trends and potential future alternative scenarios for the next 25 years. Technology trends are extremely important, but so are Collaboration Systems trends. Together, very attractive future innovation scenarios are possible over the next 25 years worldwide.

 

August 27, 2011

Topic: Society, Management and Education SIG - Health Care Futures

Title: "Five Basic Rights of Medication Delivery"

Speaker: Lorna Hanebuth-Sherman

Abstract: There are continual changes in the delivery of the 5 Basic Rights in medication administration. from simple changes at various levels of health care to innovative technological approaches but errors still occur.

 

 "ISMP's List of Error-Prone Abbreviations, Symbols and Dose Designation (2010)" (PDF)


 "Acute Care Guidelines for Timely Administration of Scheduled Medications." (PDF)

 

 

September 3, 2011

 

 

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September 10, 2011

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September 17, 2011

Topic: Technology SIG 

Title:  "Future of U.S. Air Traffic Control System"

Speaker: Jim Spensley

Moderator: Dick Saunders

Abstract: The FAA is struggling to develop the concept and finding adequate funding to deploy the next-generation (NextGen) air traffic control system. What are the prospects for its completion in time to meet projected increases in air traffic by 2020? Jim Spensley, a systems engineer, is president of the South Metro Airport Action Council (SMAAC), the area's oldest citizen watchdog group over Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport's affairs.

 

September 24, 2011

Topic: Society, Management and Education SIG

Title: "The Future of Education on the Principles of Innovation (2011 to 2035)"

Speaker: Bill Peter

Abstract: “World Class Innovation” was first publically announced as an Innovation Education Business startup at the World Future Society – Minnesota Chapter on 9/25/10. Co-founders and Futurists Bill Peter, David Keenan and Ed Rogers will describe the several alternative future scenarios that they envision as possible, likely and preferred over the next 25 years. They will also describe the current and expected status of World Class Innovation in the competitive environment.

 

October 1, 2011

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Topics Pending for 2011

Future schedule work in progress

Roundtable: Tech Breakthrough Forecasts for 2015-2020

See topics awaiting dates above.

 

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