For this section the Infojuice team has made an inventory of the predictions for the near future as communicated by the larger consultancy organizations. Our pick of what they see will be in store for us, in the next years to come...
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Eight Business Technology Trends (McKinsey) |
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Technology alone is rarely the key to unlocking economic value: companies create real wealth when they combine technology with new ways of doing business, so describes McKinsey in a superb article listing the eight business technology trends they have recognized for the years 2010-2012. |
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TechnoVision 2012 (Capgemini) |
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In Technovision 2012 Capgemini pictures a framework of how technology may be delivered to us in the years to come. Although it delivered a nice view on hownew interfaces with computer systems will come about, it seems more tehcnology than user driven. |
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The New World of Work (Microsoft) |
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One of the most important documents in ICT in the last few years has been the "New World of Work"by Microsofts chief software architect Bill Gates. It's not revolutionary but is does spell out some changes that are taking place in this world. The past 30 years have seen a dramatic shift in the developed world from agriculture and industrial manufacturing to a service-based economy, where the value of ideas, information, expertise and insight equals or exceeds that of goods. In the UK economy, for example, 85 percent of GDP is now derived from services. According to research conducted by Nottingham University, between 1950 and 2000, the proportion of the working population employed in services more than doubled. Manufacturing provided only 16 percent of employment in 2000 compared to nearly 40 percent in 1950. |
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Open for business is a (free downloadable) book by VinT, the technology institute of Sogeti, a dutch IT service provider, part of Capgemini. It discusses new sources of innovation, e.g. through crowdsourcing. |
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