Emerging Paradigms and the Future of Business

Published: Aug. 5, 2015, 7 a.m.

The buzz: Crystal ball. Yes, change is inevitable. But today\u2019s unprecedented pace and scale of change presents unique challenges for the future of business. Futurists worldwide are examining and assessing potential business impacts of new and emerging paradigms, energy innovations, physical-digital boundary blurring, business decentralization, and other global drivers. What are the implications for future leaders? The experts speak. Frank Diana, TCS: \u201cWe are entering a world where everything we know and understand about the purposes of business and the mission of our own organization will be challenged\u201d (Rohit Talwar). Gray Scott, Futurist: We are becoming a digitized species\u2026crossing the computational event horizon into a digital black hole.\u201d Timo Elliott, SAP: \u201cAny intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex. It takes a touch of genius and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction\u201d (E. F. Schumacher). Join us for Emerging Paradigms and the Future of Business.