Tactical Aspects of Supporting Business Litigation

Business litigation often involves so much detailed information and data that counsel as well as the court are hard put to comprehend it. As complexity increases, the need becomes pressing for someone with suffecient knowledge and expertise to put data into prespective, explain how it is used, what it means, and why it is relevant. There is a frequent need to relate certain events and actions to convey this knowledge in a comprehensible, understandable manner to the court in a written report or verbally as an expert witness.

Black Swan

Future scenario construction is an example of creative systems thinking wherein various mental models are shared, and a number of probable future frameworks are created. Consideration of these probable futures allows companies to anticipate changes, be more prepared and be less vulnerable to unfolding events. Both rational and imaginative forces are at play in their construction. The idea is that enough scenarios are written “to condition managers to see past many of their blind spots”