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The Extreme Future by James Canton

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The Extreme Future

Publisher
Ascent Audio
Publish Date
31 July 2018
Run Time
13 hours 24 minutes
Format
Audiobook
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What to expect

Get ready for fast, radical and complex change. Get ready for the Extreme Future. Our world is constantly buffeted by new and dramatic changes that we can't fully grasp. No one is fully prepared for the challenges, crises and risks that lie ahead. The Extreme Future is a blueprint for what’s next and how to navigate these changes.



An advisor to three White House's spanning more than 30 years, Dr. Canton challenges us that with the right information about future trends it is possible to identify probable outcomes. It is possible, with the right information to navigate the Extreme Future.



The book covers the following major trends:



● How climate change and energy trends will reshape the planet



● How shifting population trends will transform the workforce



● How radical innovation trends will competitively drive business



● How astounding medicine trends will enhance people's life



● How dangerous terrorism trends will threaten the individual.



● How the rise of China will bring on a new global power struggle



The answers to these questions are not only available, but contained within these pages. The Extreme Future is the forecasting handbook for the twenty-first century.

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Details

Author
James Canton
Narrator
Danny Campbell
Duration
13 hours 24 minutes
Release Date
31 July 2018
ISBN
9781469099064
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
Ascent Audio
Genre
Business and Management, Social forecasting, future studies, Society and culture: general, Economic forecasting, Politics and government, Political economy

Synopsis

Get ready for fast, radical and complex change. Get ready for the Extreme Future. Our world is constantly buffeted by new and dramatic changes that we can't fully grasp. No one is fully prepared for the challenges, crises and risks that lie ahead. The Extreme Future is a blueprint for what’s next and how to navigate these changes.An advisor to three White House's spanning more than 30 years, Dr. Canton challenges us that with the right information about future trends it is possible to identify probable outcomes. It is possible, with the right information to navigate the Extreme Future.The book covers the following major trends:● How climate change and energy trends will reshape the planet● How shifting population trends will transform the workforce● How radical innovation trends will competitively drive business● How astounding medicine trends will enhance people's life● How dangerous terrorism trends will threaten the individual.● How the rise of China will bring on a new global power struggleThe answers to these questions are not only available, but contained within these pages. The Extreme Future is the forecasting handbook for the twenty-first century.

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