The Future Factor: the Five Forces Transforming Our Lives and Shaping Human Destiny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
- Publish date: 07/01/2000
Description:
World renowned futurist, social scientist and business consultant Michael G Zey examines the important question of what innovations in science and technology will do to change our society and our businesses, as well as how these breakthroughs will change the human species itself. This book can be read on two different though ultimately related levels. By looking at breathtaking innovations in fields such as biotechnology, computing, robotics, medicine, energy development and space technology, Zey shows how these innovations will change the way we live. Readers will learn how we will double the average human life span, colonize Mars and other spheres, and in our lifetimes witness a world of unlimited abundance and prosperity.
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This book goes on to tell a second equally fascinating story, about the long-term future of the human species. He describes cutting-edge theories and research in cosmology, physics, and related fields that offer a startling, yet inspiring, vision of possibilities and potential of the human species. This book is written for people who want a grounding in the future and need to understand emerging social, economic and technological trends to position themselves and their businesses for future growth.
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