Trend: Taking time
We live in a world of fast dominant technologies. In this world we want to slow down. Capitalism and consumerism has found it’s limits. It is now time for fast technologies and…
Trends
Trend: Humanized technologies
Technology has evolved enormously but often has lost the human aspect. The trend ‘humanizing technology’ means that technology will adapt more and more to the human…
Trend: Co-sumers
The consumer develops himself very quickly, especially when it comes to his attitude towards organisations and governments. This development, together with the evolvement in…
Trend: Contextual service design
Personalizing is ‘dead’. Especially with contact with customers, personalizing alone is not enough. The new paradigm is all about fitting within the context and the experience of…
Trend: Democratized medical data
Healthcare is becoming accessible to everyone. In the near future technology and experts help us to put meaning to, for example, our own medical data. Knowledge becomes available…
Trend: Digital detox
People turn away from the extensive digitization of society and pressure on privacy. It is an obvious ‘counter trend’ against the every growing digital impact on society and…
Trend: Revaluation of Authority
Established authorities are slowly turning in their reputation. The government, doctors, the police, professors, journalists and statesmen are just a hand full of groups who…
Trend: Mindful consumption
The consumer becomes more aware of his power towards organisation. He realizes that everytime he buys a product or service he votes for the world he wants. This results into…
Trend: Redefinition of value
The ‘economy driven society’ is declining. The mentality to value everything in money and centralize the business model has brought a lot of profit to companies, but also created…
Trend: God mode
Science is making fundamental progress in understanding our human body. Although we have a long way to go to end many deceases we see the rise of the trends ‘God mode’. Humanity…
Trend: end of system thinking
Trend: Speakularity
Het conversatie in de fysieke wereld verbindt zich met de virtuele wereld. Een nieuwe dimensie in communicatie ontstaat waarbij alles verbonden en analyseerbaar is. Zelfs onze…
Trend: Definite dematerialisation
The trend 'Dematerialisation' shows a change of mindset of consumers. We want to spend our limited time and attention on quality of life instead of only owning things.
Trend: Anticipatory organisation
An anticipatory organisation is able to question their status quo continiously. Todays turbulence in markets demand form management and organisation to be adaptive to change. More…
