| | | | | disappeared and why was credibility just wiped out? |
| Miniaturization | | | | Is this the reason for the lowest rating when any |
| very business process will go through intense | | | | head of state goes for national public broadcasts? Is |
| compression and digitalization so when it comes out | | | | this the reason that newspapers and TV are |
| on the other side of the tunnel, it will have already | | | | becoming irrelevant and disappearing? Creating solid |
| considerably reduced its operational costs. | | | | credibility will be the biggest challenge for both the |
| | | | | public and private sectors in this new decade. Do |
| This will enable the process to function effectively, | | | | they trust you with their life or with empty bottles? |
| more powerfully, and be highly replicatable, with a | | | | |
| lower cost structure like a proverbial silver bullet. Will | | | | |
| this now shrink entire office floors into cubicles, and | | | | Googlelization |
| cubicles into little icons on websites? Who would need | | | | |
| to come to the offices anyway; managers, to put | | | | |
| their feet on desks, water cooler crowds, elevator | | | | Is social media in reality becoming an anti-social-media, |
| pitch experts or just the office cleaners? Is this the | | | | as Joe-Social has little or no real relationship with |
| reason commercial office space is about to fall off | | | | Jane-Public, except as a spectator cheering at dull |
| the cliff? Both big and small businesses will be | | | | events. Is it creating its own social-ghettos, where |
| shrinking to survive, with increasing competitive | | | | micro-gatherings are only blocking crowd-gathering? |
| pressure the requirement is to become the silver | | | | Will this fad mould into another form of personal |
| bullet. Are you running a bullet speed operation or lost | | | | personification like an old phone directory but with |
| in the office maze? | | | | pictures and some quirky messages? If advanced |
| | | | | level personal data was manipulated to determine the |
| | | | | next action to plant a selling proposition, would it not |
| | | | | eliminate all the old selling procedures? Can you |
| Lateralization | | | | imagine this as a new online CyberHeaven or will it be |
| | | | | CyberHell? Is it time to buy stock in delivery vans? |
| | | | | New processes will seriously replace old style location |
| | | | | and large inventory-based retail industry thinking, |
| The realignment of both the cerebral hemispheres is | | | | along with the traditional advertising? Are you in |
| also urgently required with the next automobile | | | | social-media-heaven or anti-social-purgatory? |
| tune-up. Many exhausted and stressed out individuals | | | | |
| throughout the world have suffered tremendously | | | | |
| over the last few years, intensifying with the | | | | Cybernetization |
| economic collapse. This raises serious question about | | | | |
| the functionalities of senior executives, their basic | | | | Once all the processes are electronic, digitized, |
| business logic, financial literacy and the right-left-brain | | | | portable and in cyberspace, then what is the point of |
| balance. Why did the business systems and financial | | | | a regimented 9-to-5 Monday to Friday working |
| services fail so badly? Despiteall the high level | | | | society? |
| education, was their vision got blurred, or capital risk | | | | |
| management was insufficient so the real world | | | | Free at last! If everyone was working and thinking |
| imploded. Was it the lack of lateralization which | | | | while connected to some large portal spread out on a |
| fogged the reality? Is it time to re-discover new | | | | global range, what would it do to corporate structure, |
| types and styles of educational agendas, new | | | | hierarchies, protocols and decorum? Would society |
| methods and new formats of operation? A new | | | | cope with such an open ended free flow of work? |
| wave of educational programs will sweep the | | | | Will it change habits and daily routines? Will you find |
| executive corridors. Are you newly trained and | | | | more people in libraries, cinemas, malls or restaurants? |
| outfitted as a gladiator or you are just an old time | | | | Will they just stay home and watch 3DHDTV and |
| spectator? | | | | get more depressed about repeated |
| Trillionization | | | | Will the home craft industry boom and autos stay in |
| | | | | the garage? Will back yards turn into small grow-op |
| Once society becomes immune to the trivialization of | | | | farms, and will groceries stores be quieter? Are you |
| the trillionization of nations' debts it will become a real | | | | already undressed to be hard-wired? |
| comfort pillow for the public consciousness to sleep | | | | |
| on. After a year of struggle, over confidence about a | | | | Frugalization |
| $1 million net profit may sound like an embarrassingly | | | | |
| minute accomplishment when pleading for plant | | | | While ‘shop till you drop dead' created the |
| expansion funds to a banker, whose tight fisted | | | | greatest recession, then ‘save till you drop' will |
| policies, despite receiving a $100 billion bailout, still do | | | | keep you there forever. Was it the failure of |
| not solve your business issues. | | | | capitalism and liberal economic policies without |
| | | | | regulation that resulted in ‘beg, borrow and steal, |
| | | | | shop at high interest plastic and boost Dow at |
| | | | | 15000'? It will surely take all the income to finance |
| | | | | these shopping bills. The capitalist free enterprise |
| The overly casual use of the word trillion,as an | | | | system seems broken. Communism and socialism is |
| ordinary measurement of the rising deficit, with each | | | | also not the answer. The society all over the world is |
| hiccup is going to diminish our respect and regard to | | | | getting a free crash course on economy, and what |
| the daily challenges of life, dealing in only a few | | | | they are going to derive is that saving is perhaps the |
| millions of dollars. | | | | only way. Wealth is created by actual work and not |
| | | | | by spending. Is it possible that the USA may end up |
| | | | | with a Japan-like decade? The intense frugality at the |
| | | | | main street will spread and linger all over. Are you |
| Is this the reason why nobody is any longer | | | | saving or spending enough or do you have a printing |
| impressed by how much money you have made | | | | press too? |
| during this great recession? New methodologies and | | | | |
| new types of presentation collateral will be required | | | | Globalization |
| to pitch for any serious business game plan. Do you | | | | |
| have the new tools to present your business plan or | | | | If globalization is the only way to go forward despite |
| would you prefer the sign language? | | | | all the nationalism, what will the new world would look |
| | | | | like? Will it eventually create select alliances and free |
| | | | | trades? Will it create blocks, or just battles in a |
| Infotoxication | | | | sandbox? The search for best markets, best labor |
| | | | | and minimum regulation is where the private |
| | | | | corporate jets would be parked. The talk of |
| If the information is more toxic than the toxic assets | | | | nationalism would primarily feed the textual lines to |
| themselves what is the point of believing anybody? | | | | the tele-prompters all over the world, but the real |
| Just stay intoxicated; forget joining AA. The truth is | | | | protectionism will not work well for most of the |
| being morphed into twisted sugar candy by the day | | | | nations. The internationalism of business is already |
| to keep the masses high while credibility gaps are | | | | way out of the bag and this is where all the cutting |
| getting wider by the hour. Is there really a person or | | | | edge skills are required. Multiple countries, languages |
| a body on this planet that the global masses would | | | | and cultures will all dance to one tune in the same |
| blindly believe? Is there a government, a department, | | | | boardroom. New global standards will drive marketing, |
| a corporation, an NGO, a global body, a credit | | | | naming and image management. Are you basically |
| reporting agency, a polling service or a bank? What | | | | local, somewhat ‘glocal' or truly internationalist? |
| happened? Was it a meteor hit, or just a daisy-cutter | | | | |
| type memory loss? Why trustworthiness simply | | | | Concluded. |