class notes - week 27
the broader professional context
1) Global trends paradox of progress
mega-trends and global trends
2) future state 2030If countries want to grow economically then they will put systems in place to bring more women into the workforce.
Global trade is likely to increase and there will be significant growth of cities in developing countries, largely Africa and Asia. China and India together will account for 35% of the world's population. There will be more older people and more debt created by governments wanting to care for them. |
More extreme weather patterns will become expensive for humankind.
75% of the world's population will have access to a mobile phone. Digital data will exponentially rise. Asia will double their exports. There will be a greater demand for water that and a gap in its availability of 40%!!!! |
3) trends shaping education
This video focuses more on education changes than economic ones.
4) NMC/Cosn horizon report
6 minutes - summary of points
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