Table VII.

Key strategic issues underlying the scenarios, organized by consequence severity if the issue is left unaddressed and degree of known current activity to address the issue

Key Strategic Issue	Severity if Left Unaddressed	Degree of Activity	Core Topic
IT modernization mandates threaten the pace of scientific productivity and dissemination.	High	Very little	Data access
Employees manage their own safety, health, and well-being.	High	Very little	Individualized OSH
Mis- and dis-information challenge OSH ability to protect and promote the safety, health, and well-being of the workforce.	High	Some	Communication
OSH now has three unique audiences with unique communication wants and needs: industries, employers, and individuals.	High	Some	Communication
Comprehensively evaluating OSH research and practice and effectively allocating resources requires new frameworks to achieve impact.	High	Some	Research support