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Our future as history.

Thomas A Louis1

  • 1Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA. tlouis@jhsph.edu

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|April 24, 2007
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The International Biometric Society faces challenges requiring strategic future planning. Proactive initiatives and new activities are essential for creating a desired legacy and ensuring continued relevance.

Area of Science:

  • Biometrics
  • Professional Society Management
  • Strategic Planning

Background:

  • The International Biometric Society (IBS) is navigating a period of significant change.
  • Professional societies globally are confronting similar challenges and opportunities.
  • Adapting to evolving landscapes is crucial for long-term sustainability.

Observation:

  • The presidential address in Montréal highlighted key themes for future development.
  • Current societal status and ongoing initiatives provide a baseline for strategic planning.
  • The concept of 'Our Future as History' emphasizes the importance of present actions in shaping future legacies.

Findings:

  • The analysis identifies critical areas requiring expansion of current activities.
  • New initiatives are proposed to address emerging challenges and opportunities.

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  • Strategic foresight is necessary to guide the society's evolution.

    • Implications:

    • Expansion and innovation are vital for the IBS to achieve its desired future.
    • Proactive planning will ensure the society produces a proud and lasting legacy.
    • The society must adapt its strategies to remain a leading professional organization.