Ondertitel: 13 megatrends that will change the world

Taal: Engels

Contributors: Martijn van der Kooij; Liesbeth Timmermans; Dawn Sackett; Dirk van Harten

Most people don't really want the future, they want today to go on unchanging for the next fifty years. This is not going to happen. In the next fifty years humanity will experience more change than we have in the last 5,000 years. The current economic world crisis, which will come to be known as The Great Stagnation, will give rise to the greatest innovations ever. The world population is growing by 6 million per month. Worldwide, the middle classes are growing. With rising oil and other commodity prices the limits on the old ways of doing business are becoming clear. Visionary companies which want to operate in a future-proof way should consider the Megatrends which will change business dramatically. Robotics, miniaturization, virtualization and cloud computing are changing the ways in which companies operate. Adjiedj Bakas writes vividly about his inspiring vision of the future...