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Trends Analysis by Dr Patrick Dixon Futurist

The Future of Roche

Fine Vitamins and Chemicals

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Future Trends...

An exciting and challenging time to be alive and in business

FUTUREWISE personal and corporate survival How to double productivity at zero net cost

Yesterday…. 20 May

Past Trends

Past Trends

The future will not be more of the same ... … we need to be ready

Eat or be Eaten ! Living until the next merger or joint action - or sell off … Medicinal Feed Additives to Alpharma

Future of Fine Chemicals Industry

Future of Compound Feeds

Changes in Food Industry

Future Trends...

6 Faces of the Future

Past Trends

Attackers and defenders (Foster)

Attackers / Defenders

Attackers / Defenders Which are you?

Don’t believe market research

Vision – Changes People “Once you have seen something you can never un-see it”

“I will survive!” – or how to get a job

Technology and People

1. Does technology help profits?

Technology means lower costs

Technology means job losses

Technology means lower margins

New Technology - may mean only 6 month lead – good or bad news

Good news: making decisions at 2x normal Bad news: every step forward = 3 steps back

1 business year = 7 net years - Move at 10x normal speed to catch up

2. The truth about new techno-markets a) Retail

Reasons people buy on net

Cyber Tax Haven

Zero Business Chain

My son Paul

“Do we HAVE to go shopping ?”

“I’ll do it on the net!”

“Selling on the net is FUN”

Future Trends...

2. The truth about new techno-markets and b) Business to Business

Future Trends...

Future Trends...

Ford and General Motors

Electronic Commerce

3. Work in a virtual world

Information Overload? Higher risk of serious mistakes

Information Underload Value locked inside his head

Speech recognition already 98% accurate at 140 words per minute -

Computers change very slowly…. Especially their old-tech screens

….Compared to mobile phones

Short messages

Techno -Redundancy

The End of Internet

Telecom will merge fully

Direct Marketing on Digital TV

Future Trends...

BT - Office moves from buildings to human bodies

An injectable computer

Management @ speed of light

What will be the effect on people ?

Work / Home – integration We need to rethink how we organise people and where they work

Happy homes = productive people

Life too short to spend in airports $200,000 a year – 6 weeks at 33,500ft

20 million in America already work from home using networks

In a global operation across 40 countries what is the point of going to work?

Use technology to “get a life”

Client gets global advice

Travel and telephone / conferencing should be same budget - COMMUNICATION

Double Productivity for Zero Net Cost

Future Trends...

Rich and Poor

Rich City Life - “kickback” cost

Obsession with health

People want to live forever

People want to live forever

Ageing Population

Food can kill - Obesity

Anti-fat foods

Growth of Vegetarianism

Food additives

Cosmetics in Food (carotenoids)

Antibiotics in food

Preservatives in animal feed

Demand for Vitamins and other health supplements

Future Trends...

Future Trends...

Tribal conflicts

Global Values Clash

Tribal Marketing

Positive Tribalism = Values

Building a tribe

Future Trends...

Global Management

Single buying decisions

Mobile Clothes Factory

Indonesia Crisis

“Speculators should be shot”

Empire Style Tribalism

Virtual Companies

Future Trends...

Death of Political Theory

New Politics

Single Issues eg

How did this turkey live and die?

Did chickens ever run around on these legs?

Every single issue becomes a regulation

The Genetic Revolution Biggest Food Issue for next Decade Designer Food

Mix and Match

Mix and Match

Mix and Match

Why GM food issues will not quietly go away

Cloning Human Embryos

Future Trends...

Future Trends...

The more virtual we are, the more relationships are important – High tech, High touch

Deep Human Needs

The search for experience “Building Global Team Spirit”

Problem of Motivation Cost of staff turnover

Surviving Rapid Change

Building a Better World

Building a Better World

Beliefs

Spirituality and food

Islam

Christianity

Spirituality

Global Values

Highest Values of All

Life in the Third Millennium

Future Trends...

Turning the cube...

The greatest challenge to management in the next decade will be to change fast enough to keep pace with new technology and new values Either we take hold of the future or the future will take hold of us

Future Trends...

Future Trends...

With thanks to Presentation Graphics

Home Page: http://www.globalchange.com/search.htm

Other information:
by Dr Patrick Dixon Fellow, Chairman Global Change Ltd. Future of Roche - vitamins and fine chemicals division. Future of food additives industry and animal feed manufacturing, antibiotics, colourants, preservatives, enhancers, vitamins, growth inducers. Animal feeds, fish feeds. Aquaculture, intensive fish farming, food supplements. Health food industry, fashions, consumer behavior and legislation, regulation. Vitamin supplements in the food and drink industry. Production and manufacture of health foods, alternative medicines, vitamin capsules, vitamin tablets, vitamin powders and new formulations. Do vitamin supplements keep you healthy? Latest medical research on vitamins in normal diet and artificial vitamins.

See also the Future of Food Industry and GMO issues.