Building a brighter future is all about embracing #VUCA Creating a VUCA #Mindset and about respecting #Serendipity Volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia VUCA is an acronym used to describe or reflect on the volatility , uncertainty , complexity and ambiguity of general conditions and situations. The notion of VUCA was introduced by the U.S. Army War College to describe the more volatile, uncertain, complex and ambigious multilateral world which resulted from the end of the Cold War. The common usage of the term VUCA began in the 1990s and derives from military vocabulary. [1] It has been subsequently used in emerging ideas in strategic leadership that apply in a wide range of organizations , including everything from for-profit corporations [2] to education . [3] The deeper meaning of each element of VUCA serves to enhance the strategic significance of VUCA foresight and insight as well as the behaviour of g