Table 1

Methodological approach: bibliometrics and survey

#StepTool/method
Bibliometrics (phase 1)1Definition of keywords for searching documents regarding foresight supported by BDMLLiterature review
2Searching and collecting peer review documentsScopus
3Data cleaning, remove inconsistent and duplicate recordsVantage Point
4Classification of methodological approaches by NLP of abstract fields and manual readingVantage Point
5Data visualization: creation of tables, charts and network graphsMS Excel/Gephi
Survey (phase 2)6Development of projections regarding the impact of BDML in foresightLiterature review
7Online survey designSurvey Monkey
8Defining target respondents: experts’ e-mail address collectionVantage Point/Python
9Send, follow and monitor survey answeringSurvey Monkey
10Analyze results and data visualizationVantage Point/Excel
Source: Authors’ own creation

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