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Deutsch: Zukunftsorientierte Frage / Español: Pregunta centrada en el futuro / Português: Questão focada no futuro / Français: Question orientée vers l'avenir / Italiano: Domanda orientata al futuro /
Future-focused question refers to a type of structured interview question in which applicants are given a situation and asked how they would handle it.
Futures research refers to a multidisciplinary branch of operations research whose principle aim is to facilitate long-range planning based on 1. forecasting from the past supported by mathematical models ; 2. Cross-disciplinary treatment of its subject matter; 3. systematic use of expert judgment, and; 4. a systems-analytical approach to its problems.