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Scenario planning is a strategic planning tool that allows to manage uncertainty effectively.
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Scenario planning is a strategic planning tool that allows to manage uncertainty effectively. It helps not only to anticipate possible futures, but also to develop an actionable plan for each scenario. The concept of scenario planning appeared in the 50-60s of the twentieth century as a way to anticipate and plan potential events.