New mega trends:implications for our future lives
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Palgrave Macmillan
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Publisher Address: | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, NY |
Publication Dates: | 2012. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xviii, 258 p.: ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781137008084 1137008083 |
Index Number: | K02 |
CLC: | K02 |
Call Number: | K02/S617 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-239) and index. Introduction to the new mega trends -- Smart is the new green -- eMobility -- Innovating to Zero -- Urbanisation : from mega-cities, mega-regions, mega-corridors and mega-slums to mega opportunities -- Social trends that will model our future society -- Health, wellness and well-being -- Business model of the decade -- value for many -- Connectivity and convergence -- From planes to trains -- the era of high-speed rail -- New battlefields : space jam and cyber warfare -- Macro to micro. 'New Mega Trends' predicts the ten trends that will make the greatest impact to business - and our lives - in the future and offers practical advice on how to profit from them. |