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gray rhino: a standalone construct

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gray rhino1 CONSTRUCTGray rhinoWUCKER · FUTURES STUDIES

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Futures studies

a highly probable, high-impact threat that is clearly visible in advance yet neglected by those it endangers.

In futures studies, gray rhino refers to a highly probable, high-impact threat that is clearly visible in advance yet neglected by those it endangers. This meaning comes from Wucker (2016) in The gray rhino: How to recognize and act on the obvious dangers we ignore.[1]

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  1. Wucker, M. (2016). The gray rhino: How to recognize and act on the obvious dangers we ignore. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 9781250053824

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