12-Oct-2010
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This research captures the global pertinent forces of the future that impacts business, society, cultures and personal lives. These mega trends are macroeconomic forces of development that will define our future world and its increasing pace of change. It is important to continuously track these Mega Trends to gain a strategic vision and to capitalize on emerging opportunities and to understand needs of the future customer. For the purpose of this study, these mega trends are categorized into urbanization, social, economy, technology, energy, e-mobility, infrastructure, business, health and wellness, smart factory and industry-specific trends.
Executive Summary
- Title of the Study
- Disclaimer
- Certification
- Table of Contents
- Definition of a Mega Trend
- Research Methodology
- Summary of Top Mega Trends
- Key Strategic Conclusions
Future Urbanization Trends
- Mega Cities
- Mega Regions
- Mega Corridors
- Smart Cities and Smart Infrastructure
Future Social Trends
- Generation Y
- Women Empowerment and Women CEOs
- Power to the Middle Class
- Reverse Brain Drain And CXO Positions In Developing Economies
- Six Degrees Apart: Geo Socialization
Future Economy Trends
- Beyond BRIC: The Next Game Changers
- New Shores: Emerging Outsourcing Hotspots
- Future Global 500 Companies by Region
- New Trade Zones
Future Technology Trends
- SMART Clouds: The Next in Cloud Computing
- SPACE JAM: Congested Satellite Orbits
- Virtual World: Fluid Interfaces and Haptic Technology
- RoboSlaves
- Future of Consumer Electronics
- Wireless Intelligence
- Future Broadband Applications
- World War 3: Cyber Warfare
- Innovative Technologies of the Future
Future Energy Trends
- Future of Global Power Generation
- Innovating to Zero ! : Zero Emission Technologies
Future E-Mobility Trends
- Electric Vehicles
- Electric Aircrafts
Future Infrastructure Trends
- Future Investment in Infrastructure : Power; Water and Transport
- Emerging Transportation Corridors
Future Business Trends
- New Business Models
Future Health and Wellness Trends
- From Fat to Fit: Health Wellness and Well Being
Factory Of The Future
- Factory of the Future: SMART and GREEN
Future Industry Specific Trends
- Healthcare
- Chemicals
- Energy and Power
- Environment
- Automotive
- Aerospace and Defense
- Information and Communication Technologies
- Building Technologies
- Measurement and Instrumentation
- Electronics and Security
Appendix
- Urbanization
- Aging Population
- Broadband Penetration
- Overview of Top 10 Technologies
- Top Trends in the Chemicals Industry
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