Riding a Wave of Business Process Automation
In 2020, we find ourselves at the revolutionary convergence of myriad diverse, trends creating once-in-a-lifetime threats and opportunities that few people fully appreciate. As a result, businesses are being forced to...
The Promise of Biophilic Work Design
On average, we spend about 92% of our lives indoors. Yet, the so-called "biophilia hypothesis" suggests that humans have a strong innate desire to be in contact with natural elements and processes. Recognizing that they...
Trust Busting the Internet Giants
It is widely perceived that certain Silicon Valley companies have unchecked power to censor, restrict, edit, shape, hide, or alter virtually any form of communication between private citizens or large public audiences. ...
Addressing the Coming Wave of State Insolvency
In the midst of multi-faceted disruptions, states that have poorly managed their finances for decades are now facing insolvency. What are their options? What are the implications of each option? And which makes the...
The Socio-Economic Crisis Behind the Second...
As previously discussed in Trends, the American Dream is in trouble. Long-simmering discontent among "those who have been left behind" has broken through to the surface. The Make America Great Again movement on the right...
Practical Implications of a Trends-based Worldview
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