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1. 5/12/2012 1 Addico Cornix Ltd About TERRA deals with the �IST� proposition 13 partners from EC, US and USSR many types of model and scenario activity 3 year project, mountain of deliverables but what does it all signify?

2. 5/12/2012 2 Addico Cornix Ltd About TERRA Decision makers can�t work in the dark so TERRA must create understanding the key to �mining� deliverable mountain a knowledge creation progression similar to semiotic-semantic-syntactic

3. 5/12/2012 3 Addico Cornix Ltd About TERRA. The TERRA backbone

4. 5/12/2012 4 Addico Cornix Ltd Concepts, Insights, Policy briefing concepts not a major focus, but �infill� main focus insight models and scenarios but policy briefing is the goal TERRA is a methodology to support decision making model runs and scenario text serve to instantiate methodology

5. 5/12/2012 5 Addico Cornix Ltd Methodology, advice, and decision making supporting decision making so who are you to offer advice? (sneer) well-established answer in professional engineering consistent and repeatable methodology that must be certifiably state-of-art

6. 5/12/2012 6 Addico Cornix Ltd Methodology, advice, and decision making methodology absolutely central issue distinguishes professional advice from we talked about this and� I met the C.E.O. of Mega Inc and� the latest thinking here is...

7. 5/12/2012 7 Addico Cornix Ltd Insight and Models very many modelling tools in TERRA offer �insight� into mechanisms and processes this need �transparent box� models i.e. not high priest/inner sanctum but complex models then need explication

8. 5/12/2012 8 Addico Cornix Ltd Insight and Scenarios very many scenario tools in TERRA over-stretching the �scenario� metaphor inputs to models (situations) outputs from models (explications) freestanding scenarios e.g. weak signals

9. 5/12/2012 9 Addico Cornix Ltd Explaining TERRA testing the IST proposition but no single global master model (yet) so create thematic sub-propositions models & scenarios test & explain sub-propositions each of this instantiates methodology

10. 5/12/2012 10 Addico Cornix Ltd How TERRA Supports Policy TERRA has consistent & replicable methodology certifying as state-of-art by repute TERRA tests the components of the �IST proposition� these tests instantiate the methodology also give some useful insights

11. 5/12/2012 11 Addico Cornix Ltd Comfort in Decision Making the end outcome of TERRA here is a clear specific proposition we can verify that it is true by methods others can use too that we can show are state-of-art so we can support your decision making