Helmer, best-known for his development of such methods as the Delphi technique and cross-impact analysis, reviews the concepts and methods of futures research. He presents the key essays which helped to found the field. These amount to a history of the development of the field, showing how it grew out of operations research, systems analysis and gaming to become a practical tool in government and business decision-making.
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