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| Format: | Paperback, 384 pages |
| Release Date: | September 2007 |
A renowned global futurist prepares businesses and individuals for the radical changes on the horizon An advisor to three presidents spanning over thirty years, Dr. James Canton identifies probable outcomes and future trends in business, technology, environment, terrorism, population, and medicine to help companies and individuals prepare for the coming complex and volatile global changes, including: ? How climate change and energy trends will reshape the planet ? How astounding medicine trends will enhance people's lives ? How the rise of China will bring on a new global power struggle In the tradition of "Future Shock, Megatrends," and "The Tipping Point, Extreme Future" is the essential forecasting handbook for navigating the twenty-first century. Reviews?[An] insightful, straightforward, and clear view into the amazing and surprising future.? ?Toby Redshaw, corporate vice president, I.D.E.A.S., Motorola
?Canton's optimistic prescription for a successful global future comes as a refreshing change from the often dismal reports alive in the world.? ?Barbara A. Propes, president, World Affairs Councils of America
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| Publisher: | Plume Books |
| ISBN: | 0452288665 |
| EAN: | 9780452288669 |
| Dimensions: | 21.39 x 14.27 x 2.18 centimeters (0.35 kg) |
| Age Range: |
15+ years |