The Extreme Future
Plume (Verlag)
978-0-452-28866-9 (ISBN)
An advision to three presidents spanning over 30 years, Dr James Canton identifies probably outcomes and future trends in business, technology, environment, terrorism, population and medicine to help companies and individuals prepare for the coming complex and volatile global changes, including the reshaping of the planet by environmental changes, how medicine will change our lives, and how the rise of China will bring about a new global power struggle.
James Canton, Ph.D. is a renowned global futurist, author, keynote presenter, and sought-after business advisor. He is known for his accurate and bold forecasts about the future. Dr. Canton is chairman and CEO of the Institute for Global Futures, an internationally recognized San Francisco–based think tank that advises Fortune 1000 and government clients. He has served on advisory boards at MIT’s Media Lab and Motorola, and is a fellow at the Knowledge and Innovation Network at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.
The Extreme FutureIntroduction: The White House
Chapter 1. Welcome to the Extreme Future
Chapter 2. Fueling the Future
Chapter 3. Finding Prosperity: The Innovation Economy
Chapter 4. Help Wanted: The Future of the Workforce
Chapter 5. Outliving the Future: Longevity Medicine
Chapter 6. Tomorrow's Climate
Chapter 7. Cultures in Collision: The Future of Globalization
Chapter 8. Securing the Future
Chapter 9. Weird Science: What's Next
Chapter 10. Invisible War: The Future of the Individual
Chapter 11. Dancing Dragon: The Future of China
Chapter 12. The Future of America and Democracy
Acknowledgments
Index
| Zusatzinfo | 1 Illustrations, unspecified |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 140 x 216 mm |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management | |
| Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre ► Ökonometrie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-452-28866-5 / 0452288665 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-452-28866-9 / 9780452288669 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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