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18 Dec 2015  |  Global

The Global Future of Work—The Future Place and Structure of Work

Trade, Technology, and Transparency to Shape the Workplace in 2025

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The Global Future of Work—The Future Place and Structure of Work applies a multi-faceted approach to answering the question: where will work take place in 2025? Topics include international trends, such as mega-regional trade deals and right-shoring considerations; workplace design and format trends, such as smart offices and innovative retail sp...

10 Dec 2015  |  Asia Pacific

Top 10 Smart Cities of Asia-Pacific by 2025

An Overview of the smart city landscape

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Asia-Pacific is a frontier of growth, development, and activity having quickly embraced disruptive trends in its journey to grow. This ecosystem depicts an eclectic mix of cities. This research service explores the dynamics, plans, and trends in the developments of smart cities in the Asia-Pacific region. It explores how governments, companies, and...

30 Sep 2015  |  South Asia, Middle East & North Africa

Smart Cities of India

Strategic Analysis of Smart City Market Opportunity in India

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This study explores the Indian Government's $7.3 billion Smart City mission aimed at applying smart solutions to improve infrastructure and service delivery in Indian cities. It covers various aspects of the Internet of Things (IoT), including how it will be put to work to create smart energy, smart transportation, smart infrastructure and smart bu...

30 Sep 2015  |  North America

Mega Trends in Africa

Macro-to-micro Implications for Businesses, People, and Society

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The study 'Mega Trends in Africa' will weigh in on Africas future prospects, examining exogenous factors or Mega Trends that will drive Africas growth story over the next ten years. The study will provide visionary insights into the impact of digital trends, such as virtual currency and future direction of a cashless African economy. Further, it pr...

Between 2012 and 2014, over 70 global companies that were valued at more than $1 billion were start-ups with unique and transformative new business models. During the same period, most business model innovators have managed to produce consistently profitable returns with a high average revenue gain. The keys to these success stories have been conne...

09 Sep 2015  |  Global

New and Future Business Models for Energy Utilities

Distributed Generation, Smart Technology, and Renewable Energy Drive Business Model Innovation

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The traditional utility business model of a pure-play centralised power producer and provider will soon be extinct. Distributed generation (DG) will increasingly feature in new utility value propositions as utilities try to capture more downstream opportunities. These will include several models, from an aggregator of DG to providing complete energ...

14 Jul 2015  |  North America

2015 Global Defense Outlook

Revisiting the Cold War While Confronting Terrorism

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This research service focuses on global defense spending categories such as research, development, testing, and evaluation; procurement; operations and maintenance, and services. Global, regional, and specific program information for 25 countries is included. The global defense outlook comprises spending forecasts for 12 technology segments, includ...

This study examines the key mega trends that are creating a high demand for batteries. The role of the Internet of Things (IoT), advancements to telecommunication networks (LTE), wearable devices with sensors, renewable integration, smart grid, energy storage, and advancements to healthcare devices are some of the key technologies that are dependen...

The global biometrics market is likely to witness significant growth in both public and commercial applications owing to the uptake of multiple technologies available. The year 2015 will witness a transformation that enhances the growth of biometrics in existing applications as well as in new applications in healthcare, finance, and retail. This gr...