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Rafael Ramirez is a Professor of Practice at the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School, where he directs the Oxford-Hyundai Motor Group Foresight Centre and co-created the award-winning Oxford Scenarios Programme. He holds a PhD from the Wharton School (University of Pennsylvania) and master’s degrees from York University and Oxford. Specializing in scenario planning, foresight, and strategy, he advises governments, NGOs, and corporations globally. His research develops the Oxford Scenario Planning Approach, a methodology addressing strategy in turbulent environments.
- Education: PhD, Wharton School (UPenn); MSc, York University; MSc, Oxford
- Key Research: Interactive value systems, networked strategy, and scenario planning as a strategic tool
- Teaching: Top-rated instructor in executive education programs (e.g., BMW, NATO, Rolls-Royce)
His work bridges academia and practice, emphasizing foresight’s role in public policy and organizational resilience. Notable contributions include the Oxford Collaborative Strategy Lab and over 150 scenario engagements worldwide. Awards include excellence in executive education.
Engagement: Advises global organizations and serves on platforms like the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council. His research spans strategic renewal through innovation and aesthetics in organizational strategy.
Lab/Teams: Leads Oxford Scenarios Programme and Collaborative Strategy Lab, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration in futures education and strategic design.
