4 ways to spot long term trends
DESCRIPTION
since so many people asked me...TRANSCRIPT
4 ways to spot long-term trends
frederic de meyer founder institute for future insights [email protected] www.i4fi.com www.fredericdemeyer.com
@fdemeyer
sophistication
acc
ura
cy
Gut feel…
Statistical certainties
ways to spot long-term trends
Frederic De Meyer @ i4fi
spotting long-term trends -extrapolate-
trend: locally grown vegetables in urban areas, sometimes managed in
communities
urban farming
are these signs of a trend towards:
Natural resources scarcity, oil price volatility will increase
(transport) cost of food in big cities
Conscious consumer, focus on health, ethical buying
Self-reliance, ‘Do it Yourself’
urban farming
spotting long-term trends -transpose-
mass customization
cars shoes
clothes candy
toys
…
health care (?)
education (?)
government (?)
retail (?)
utilities (?)
food
prints media
…
automation Self awareness, self-centricity, choice
(pressure from) 3D printing
mass customization
spotting long-term trends -synthesize-
banks music press
banks music press
disintermediation
Digitalization, ‘everything as a platform’
Personalization, personal branding, social media
New business models, ‘creative destruction’
disintermediation
spotting long-term trends -connecting the dots-
patients now have limitless ways to be as knowledgeable as the
doctor
(mass) customization of health care becomes the new paradigm
open source pharma challenges the current business R&D model
new market for DIY health (9000 Apple apps for personal
health care)
Patients now have limitless ways to be as knowledgeable as the
doctor
(mass) Customization of health care becomes the new paradigm
Open source pharma challenges the current business R&D model
New market for DIY health (9000 Apple apps for personal
health care)
health as a lifelong service
Digitalization, social networks Mass customization, personalization
Scientific advancements
health as a lifelong service
www.i4fi.com www.fredericdemeyer.com
additional questions: [email protected]
The future cannot be predicted …but it can be made !
(ancient African saying)
website www.i4fi.com
blog www.fredericdemeyer.com
mail [email protected]
Phone +32 478 68 13 08
for useful long-term planning tools: http://www.i4fi.com/useful_tools.html
discover our services
Full assessment of the impact
of megatrends on your business
Long-term competitive benchmarks based on 25
metrics
Thought-provoking keynote
speeches and workshops
are you prepared to make the maximum out of long-term trends?
In English on
click here
“Frederic offers a unique insight of how global changes
translate into new business opportunities. This book is an
essential tool for any future-oriented manager or
entrepreneur and anyone involved in innovation strategies”
Philippe De Ridder, co-founder, Board of Innovation
“Designing and implementing a good strategy is quite a
challenge. In an increasingly complex world, it is becoming
increasingly difficult to recognize the core from the noise.
This book on megatrends will help you do this. It will give
you the necessary insights to focus on the themes that are
crucial to the future of your company. A must read!”
Jeroen De Flander, co-founder, The Performance
Factory, author of Strategy Execution Heroes
“This excellent book is a comprehensive overview of the
major trends and also offers a methodology to better assess
the future reality and master its consequences. The author
provides an essential guide for any strategy exercise”
Peter Corijn, Vice-President, Procter & Gamble In Dutch at click here