| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
|
| Title Information: |
facing up to a changing world |
| Author: |
DoneAdrian., |
| Place of Publication: |
Basingstoke |
| Published: |
Palgrave Macmillan; |
| Year of Publication: |
c2012 |
| Description: |
1 online resource (vii, 296 p.)ill. : |
| Series: |
IESE business collection |
| Subject: |
Management. - |
| Subject: |
Twenty-first century - |
| Subject: |
Crises. - |
| Subject: |
Business forecasting. - |
| Subject: |
Economic forecasting. - |
| Subject: |
Social prediction. - |
| Subject: |
Change. - |
| Subject: |
Municipal government. - |
| Subject: |
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Forecasting - |
| Online resource: |
http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230358973 |
| Notes: |
Description based on print version record. |
| Summary: |
Looks at the bigger picture, and the future trends that are going to affect the global business world over the next few years. The author analyses traditional themes such as technology and sustainability but also takes into consideration the effects of developments in other areas such as health, education and demographics. |
| ISBN: |
9780230358973electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
0230358977electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
hbk. |
| ISBN: |
hbk. |
| Content Note: |
Global Trend 1. Repercussions of "The Crisis" Global Trend 2. Geopolitical Power Shifts Global Trend 3. Technological Challenges Global Trend 4. Climate Change Global Trend 5. Water and Food Global Trend 6. Education Global Trend 7. Demographic Changes Global Trend 8. War, Terrorism and Social Unrest Global Trend 9 Energy Global Trend 10. Ecosystems and Biodiversity Global Trend 11. Health Global Trend 12. Natural Disasters Facing Up to a Changing World. |