Emeritus Professor George Burt

Professor George Burt

Reflecting on a Storied Career: Emeritus Professor George Burt

More than three decades of Thought Leadership and Academic Excellence

Professor Emeritus of Strategy at the University of Stirling Management School (2013-2021), with over three decades at the University of Strathclyde Business School.

Renowned for establishing the Centre for Scenario Planning & Futures Studies, hosting international conferences, conducting large-scale scenario research, and facilitating training workshops. Former chartered accountant with experience in a prominent UK consultancy practice.

With 30 years’ experience, I’ve taught business strategy, including strategic analysis and workshops, and scenario planning at various academic levels. Beyond the University of Stirling and Strathclyde, I’ve also instructed at Curtin Business School and the University of Western Australia’s Executive MBA programs.

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Professor George Burt, a distinguished academic, is renowned for influential books like “Evolution of Scenario Planning” and “The Sixth Sense.” His significant contributions extend to academic journals, with articles covering topics such as dynamic capabilities in the Scotch whisky industry and overcoming fragmented narratives in land use policy. Dr. Burt’s expertise also shines in insightful book chapters, notably “From Causal Textures to New Realities in Scenario Thinking.” His work reflects a lasting impact on fields like scenario planning and organisational learning.

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Theory and Practice from Disorder to Order

Evolution of Scenario Planning

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Accelerating Organizational Learning with Scenarios

The Sixth Sense

Evolution of Scenario Planning

Embrace Uncertainty: Redefining Leadership through Innovative Scenario Planning for an Ever-Changing World