The Future of Technology Glocal Vantage, Inc.

Outline Technology Key Technologies for the Future Technology Management Guidelines for Thriving Glocal Vantage, Inc.

Technology

Key Technologies for the Future

Technology Management

Guidelines for Thriving

Technology Technology is the practical application of knowledge. Types Direct Supportive Enabling Glocal Vantage, Inc.

Technology is the practical application of knowledge.

Types

Direct

Supportive

Enabling

Types of Technology Glocal Vantage, Inc. Technologies embodied in a product Technologies used in the development, manufacture, distribution, marketing, etc. of a product Technologies used to enhance the effectiveness or efficiency of supportive or direct technologies Enabling Supportive Direct

Product Technology Clusters Glocal Vantage, Inc. Enabling Supportive Direct

Economic Driving Force Glocal Vantage, Inc. 50’s 60’s 70’s 80’s 90’s 00’s Enabling Supportive Direct

Information Technologies Glocal Vantage, Inc.

Characteristics of the New Economy Creativity Informatization Knowledge management Continuous, integrated education Innovation Digitization Mass customization Virtualization Interactive integration Disintermediation Immediacy Glocalization Glocal Vantage, Inc.

Creativity

Informatization

Knowledge management

Continuous, integrated education

Innovation

Digitization

Mass customization

Virtualization

Interactive integration

Disintermediation

Immediacy

Glocalization

Information and Creativity Glocal Vantage, Inc. Creativity Creativity Creativity Noise Data Knowledge Wisdom

Key Information Technologies Computer Internet Telecommunications Image Software systems Glocal Vantage, Inc.

Computer

Internet

Telecommunications

Image

Software systems

Technology Actualization Research Management Development Embodiment Glocal Vantage, Inc.

Research

Management

Development

Embodiment

Technology Actualization Process Glocal Vantage, Inc. Research Management Development Embodiment Definition Open Closed Strategic Tactical Emphasis

Tasks Identify and understand the driving forces for change Delineate customer needs Understand competitive strategies Forecast technological capability Glocal Vantage, Inc.

Identify and understand the driving forces for change

Delineate customer needs

Understand competitive strategies

Forecast technological capability

Technology Forecasting Surveillance Scanning Monitoring Tracking Trend Analysis Precursor developments Trend extrapolation Pearle curve Learning curve Substitution analysis Expert Opinion Interviews Survey Group techniques Integrative Scenarios Cross impact Mathematical models Glocal Vantage, Inc.

Surveillance

Scanning

Monitoring

Tracking

Trend Analysis

Precursor developments

Trend extrapolation

Pearle curve

Learning curve

Substitution analysis

Expert Opinion

Interviews

Survey

Group techniques

Integrative

Scenarios

Cross impact

Mathematical models

Guidelines for Thriving Gain a broader perspective Look for what’s changing Find the squeak of the pigs Focus on the space between Search for synergy Expect beauty Exploit the potential of information technologies Glocal Vantage, Inc.

Gain a broader perspective

Look for what’s changing

Find the squeak of the pigs

Focus on the space between

Search for synergy

Expect beauty

Exploit the potential of information technologies

Market Opportunity & Threat Glocal Vantage, Inc. Customers Competitors Technologies Social Political Economic Demographic Scientific Opportunity Threat

The Glocal Vantage Glocal Vantage, Inc. Market Stakeholders Organization Capability Organization Capacity Strategy

Potential of Information Technologies Glocal Vantage, Inc. Effective Individuals High Performance Teams Integrated Enterprises Extended Enterprises Internetworked Business Source: Digital Economy , Dan Tapscott

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Paul Schumann Futurist and innovation consultant Application of web 2.0 to market & strategic intelligence systems Web 2.0 tools & technologies Application of web 2.0 to democratic processes Broad perspectives on the future Services Strategic market research & technology forecasting Intelligence systems consulting Seminars, webinars & presentations Glocal Vantage, Inc.

Futurist and innovation consultant

Application of web 2.0 to market & strategic intelligence systems

Web 2.0 tools & technologies

Application of web 2.0 to democratic processes

Broad perspectives on the future

Services

Strategic market research & technology forecasting

Intelligence systems consulting

Seminars, webinars & presentations

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