Gigatrends
eBook - ePub

Gigatrends

Six Forces That Are Changing the Future for Billions

  1. 256 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Gigatrends

Six Forces That Are Changing the Future for Billions

About this book

Gigatrends offers a roadmap for navigating six of the most disruptive trends shaping the future. Humanity stands at the precipice of a remarkable new era in global history filled with both immense opportunities and daunting challenges. Gigatrends examines how six disruptive trends can be harnessed to create new social, economic, and organizational solutions that will usher in the promise of a human-centered future for billions of people. But moving forward won't be easy. Gigatrends will disrupt nearly every existing socioeconomic system built over the past three hundred years. Navigating these seismic shifts will require a new set of skills, frameworks, and tools to help us move forward. Gigatrends will provide you with the insights to:
• Understand how each of the six Gigatrends will shape your future
• Predict how digital workers and AI will reshape the workforce
• Create new social, economic, and organizational global ecosystems
• Navigate the seismic shifts of a rapidly changing and uncertain world
• Achieve a human-centered future that works for all of humanity
• Recognize how digital identity will create a new era of prosperity The world is at an inflection point. It's time to understand and embrace the revolutionary power of Gigatrends to shape a future that's filled with hope and opportunity for all of humanity.

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Yes, you can access Gigatrends by Thomas Koulopoulos,Nathaniel Palmer in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Business & Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Semantics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Copyright
  2. Contents
  3. Introduction
  4. Chapter 1 Why the Future Is So Hard to Predict
  5. Chapter 2 The Future of Population: Demographic Disruption
  6. Chapter 3 The Future of Healthcare: Ambient Care
  7. Chapter 4 The Future of Work: Digital Workers and Digital Ecosystems
  8. Chapter 5 The Future of Transportation: Mobility as a Service
  9. Chapter 6 The Future of Identity: Your Digital Self
  10. Chapter 7 The Future of Things: Hyper-dematerialization
  11. Epilogue The Dawn of a New Era
  12. Glossary
  13. Endnotes
  14. Acknowledgments