Megatrend
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Megatrends are trends that have an effect on a global scale. Some of the current megatrends are identical with global threats.[1][2]
Economic implications
Economically, megatrends can be exploited by enterprises to make profit. At least 7 megatrends have been identified by multinational investment and professional services companies:[3][4][5]
- Technological progress, esp. in the internet domain[6]
- Demographic change and social change[7]
- Rapid global urbanization[8]
- Climate change and resource depletion[9]
- Emerging markets[10]
- The impact of deepfakes and other synthetic media[5]
- Microbiomes and synthetic biology[5]
References
- ↑ "Five of the world's biggest environmental problems - 11.10.2016". https://www.dw.com/en/five-of-the-worlds-biggest-environmental-problems/a-35915705.
- ↑ "AlternAtive Worlds". Office of the Director of National Intelligence. https://www.dni.gov/files/documents/GlobalTrends_2030.pdf.
- ↑ "Invest in the future with megatrends - BlackRock". December 31, 2019. https://www.ishares.com/us/strategies/megatrends.
- ↑ PricewaterhouseCoopers (November 22, 2016). "Five Megatrends And Their Implications for Global Defense & Security". https://www.pwc.com/gx/en/archive/archive-government-public-services/publications/five-megatrends.html. pdf
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Ernst & Young (June 19, 2020). "Are you reframing your future or is the future reframing you?". https://www.ey.com/en_gl/megatrends. pdf
- ↑ "Number of Connected IoT Devices Will Surge to 125 Billion by 2030, IHS Markit Says". October 24, 2017. https://news.ihsmarkit.com/prviewer/release_only/slug/number-connected-iot-devices-will-surge-125-billion-2030-ihs-markit-says.
- ↑ "World Population Prospects: The 2017 Revision - Multimedia Library". June 21, 2017. https://www.un.org/development/desa/publications/world-population-prospects-the-2017-revision.html.
- ↑ "World Urbanization Prospects - United Nations". May 16, 2018. https://population.un.org/wup/.
- ↑ "New Energy Outlook". Bloomberg. 2017. https://data.bloomberglp.com/bnef/sites/14/2017/06/NEO-2017_CSIS_2017-06-20.pdf.
- ↑ "The Long View How will the global economic order change by 2050". PWC. 2017. https://www.pwc.com/gx/en/world-2050/assets/pwc-world-in-2050-summary-report-feb-2017.pdf.
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