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About weak signals

The "weak signal" concept is being increasingly used by business leaders and public agencies. We would like to know what this term means for you.

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* 1. Please, indicate your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statements. If you do not know how to respond, check the last box "do not know."

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Forecasting and anticipation both refer to the same activity of "seeing things coming".	Forecasting and anticipation both refer to the same activity of "seeing things coming". Strongly disagree	Forecasting and anticipation both refer to the same activity of "seeing things coming".	Forecasting and anticipation both refer to the same activity of "seeing things coming".	Forecasting and anticipation both refer to the same activity of "seeing things coming".	Forecasting and anticipation both refer to the same activity of "seeing things coming". Strongly agree	Forecasting and anticipation both refer to the same activity of "seeing things coming". Do not know
To be detectable, a weak signal must be explicit.	To be detectable, a weak signal must be explicit. Strongly disagree	To be detectable, a weak signal must be explicit.	To be detectable, a weak signal must be explicit.	To be detectable, a weak signal must be explicit.	To be detectable, a weak signal must be explicit. Strongly agree	To be detectable, a weak signal must be explicit. Do not know
There is software to detect weak signals.	There is software to detect weak signals. Strongly disagree	There is software to detect weak signals.	There is software to detect weak signals.	There is software to detect weak signals.	There is software to detect weak signals. Strongly agree	There is software to detect weak signals. Do not know
Software is more reliable for interpreting a weak signal than a person is.	Software is more reliable for interpreting a weak signal than a person is. Strongly disagree	Software is more reliable for interpreting a weak signal than a person is.	Software is more reliable for interpreting a weak signal than a person is.	Software is more reliable for interpreting a weak signal than a person is.	Software is more reliable for interpreting a weak signal than a person is. Strongly agree	Software is more reliable for interpreting a weak signal than a person is. Do not know
In my company weak signals are used to anticipate things.	In my company weak signals are used to anticipate things. Strongly disagree	In my company weak signals are used to anticipate things.	In my company weak signals are used to anticipate things.	In my company weak signals are used to anticipate things.	In my company weak signals are used to anticipate things. Strongly agree	In my company weak signals are used to anticipate things. Do not know
Searching for weak signals is only possible if you have a specific request in advance.	Searching for weak signals is only possible if you have a specific request in advance. Strongly disagree	Searching for weak signals is only possible if you have a specific request in advance.	Searching for weak signals is only possible if you have a specific request in advance.	Searching for weak signals is only possible if you have a specific request in advance.	Searching for weak signals is only possible if you have a specific request in advance. Strongly agree	Searching for weak signals is only possible if you have a specific request in advance. Do not know
A weak signal expressed quantitatively with numbers is more credible than a weak signal expressed qualitatively (using words or perceptions).	A weak signal expressed quantitatively with numbers is more credible than a weak signal expressed qualitatively (using words or perceptions). Strongly disagree	A weak signal expressed quantitatively with numbers is more credible than a weak signal expressed qualitatively (using words or perceptions).	A weak signal expressed quantitatively with numbers is more credible than a weak signal expressed qualitatively (using words or perceptions).	A weak signal expressed quantitatively with numbers is more credible than a weak signal expressed qualitatively (using words or perceptions).	A weak signal expressed quantitatively with numbers is more credible than a weak signal expressed qualitatively (using words or perceptions). Strongly agree	A weak signal expressed quantitatively with numbers is more credible than a weak signal expressed qualitatively (using words or perceptions). Do not know
In my business, weak signals are a familiar concept.	In my business, weak signals are a familiar concept. Strongly disagree	In my business, weak signals are a familiar concept.	In my business, weak signals are a familiar concept.	In my business, weak signals are a familiar concept.	In my business, weak signals are a familiar concept. Strongly agree	In my business, weak signals are a familiar concept. Do not know
A weak signal that appears only once is not significant.	A weak signal that appears only once is not significant. Strongly disagree	A weak signal that appears only once is not significant.	A weak signal that appears only once is not significant.	A weak signal that appears only once is not significant.	A weak signal that appears only once is not significant. Strongly agree	A weak signal that appears only once is not significant. Do not know
A strong signal is more interesting than a weak signal.	A strong signal is more interesting than a weak signal. Strongly disagree	A strong signal is more interesting than a weak signal.	A strong signal is more interesting than a weak signal.	A strong signal is more interesting than a weak signal.	A strong signal is more interesting than a weak signal. Strongly agree	A strong signal is more interesting than a weak signal. Do not know
Before using a weak signal, it must first be confirmed.	Before using a weak signal, it must first be confirmed. Strongly disagree	Before using a weak signal, it must first be confirmed.	Before using a weak signal, it must first be confirmed.	Before using a weak signal, it must first be confirmed.	Before using a weak signal, it must first be confirmed. Strongly agree	Before using a weak signal, it must first be confirmed. Do not know
It is hard to know if a weak signal is anticipatory in nature.	It is hard to know if a weak signal is anticipatory in nature. Strongly disagree	It is hard to know if a weak signal is anticipatory in nature.	It is hard to know if a weak signal is anticipatory in nature.	It is hard to know if a weak signal is anticipatory in nature.	It is hard to know if a weak signal is anticipatory in nature. Strongly agree	It is hard to know if a weak signal is anticipatory in nature. Do not know
A weak signal is perceived only if one knows precisely what is being sought.	A weak signal is perceived only if one knows precisely what is being sought. Strongly disagree	A weak signal is perceived only if one knows precisely what is being sought.	A weak signal is perceived only if one knows precisely what is being sought.	A weak signal is perceived only if one knows precisely what is being sought.	A weak signal is perceived only if one knows precisely what is being sought. Strongly agree	A weak signal is perceived only if one knows precisely what is being sought. Do not know
Above all, a weak signal must be reliable if it is to be taken seriously.	Above all, a weak signal must be reliable if it is to be taken seriously. Strongly disagree	Above all, a weak signal must be reliable if it is to be taken seriously.	Above all, a weak signal must be reliable if it is to be taken seriously.	Above all, a weak signal must be reliable if it is to be taken seriously.	Above all, a weak signal must be reliable if it is to be taken seriously. Strongly agree	Above all, a weak signal must be reliable if it is to be taken seriously. Do not know
A weak signal is interesting if it is in contradiction with the previously established statistics.	A weak signal is interesting if it is in contradiction with the previously established statistics. Strongly disagree	A weak signal is interesting if it is in contradiction with the previously established statistics.	A weak signal is interesting if it is in contradiction with the previously established statistics.	A weak signal is interesting if it is in contradiction with the previously established statistics.	A weak signal is interesting if it is in contradiction with the previously established statistics. Strongly agree	A weak signal is interesting if it is in contradiction with the previously established statistics. Do not know
The Internet is an essential source of information for seeking potential weak signals.	The Internet is an essential source of information for seeking potential weak signals. Strongly disagree	The Internet is an essential source of information for seeking potential weak signals.	The Internet is an essential source of information for seeking potential weak signals.	The Internet is an essential source of information for seeking potential weak signals.	The Internet is an essential source of information for seeking potential weak signals. Strongly agree	The Internet is an essential source of information for seeking potential weak signals. Do not know

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