Keynote from Dr. James Canton, CEO Institute for Global Futures on the future of innovation, technology and agility. For more see www.FutureGuru.com

1. The Real-Time Enterprise
and Competitive Advantage
Dr. James Canton
CEO & Chairman
GlobalFuturist.com

2. Key Themes
• Innovation future trends
• Business agility
• State & future of economy
• How to thrive in turbulence
• Real-Time competitive
advantage

3. Institute for Global Futures
• We Forecast Future Trends
• Keynotes, Consulting, Reports

4. Are you Future-Ready
What is your Vision?

7. Worldwide Clients

8. Extreme Future is Now

9. Accelerated
Change
Fantastic
Disruptions

10. Extreme Future:
More Risk More Opportunity

11. Future of Business: From Crisis to Agility
• Current state
• Honest analysis
• Enable customers
• Positive future vision
• Redefine value
• Invest in innovation

12. Future-Ready? Are You Prepared

13. Business Agility is:
Velocity & Smart Action that
Creates Value

14. Business Agility:
Three Strategies
• Anticipatory Sensing—Predictive Awareness
• Intelligent & Fast Response to Change

15. Business Agility
• Smart Action: Move from Possibility to Opportunity

16. Business Agility Domains
• Mindset
• Leadership
• Organization
• Culture

17. Global Population Rises
Global Population has Doubled
Over the Past 45 Years

18. Huge Global Market 2020
8 Billion Customers: Over 150 Nations

19. Huge Emerging Markets
• Will you be Future-Ready?

20. Key Themes
This is the Early Stage
of Global Innovation
Economy

21. Innovations Will Come Faster

22. Get Ready: Fast Radical Innovation

23. Disruptions Will Cut Deeper

24. Future Innovations will Drive
Competitive Advantage

25. CERN: Era of Extreme Change

26. The Extreme Future
Dr. James Canton
CEO & Chairman
Futureguru.com

27. Key Biz Driver: Innovation Darwinism
Innovate,
Adapt
Or
Die

28. Competitive Advantage: From Vision
to Execution

29. Innovation: Key Driver of Global GDP

30. Future Innovation Landscape

31. Global Innovation Economy
• New Economic Definition
• Fusion Business/Tech
• Top Business Driver

32. Total Global Innovation Investment Market
Forecast: 1 Trillion 2005--2015

33. Innovation Ecosystem
Running Out of Oil?

34. Define Innovation
Ideas that create
value:
• Solutions
• Growth
• Efficiency
• Profit

35. Innovation Mindset
• Courage to create
• Collaboration
• OK to experiment
• Break the rules

36. Innovation Empowers Customers

37. Edge Cultures: Innovation Hubs

38. Fast Changing Tech Landscape
• Web 2.0 Internet 2
• Wireless
• Geospatial
• Semantic
• Digital Lifestyle

39. New Chips: Mems, Biometric, RFID,
GPS, FPGA

40. What’s the Sound of Ten Billion
Chips Talking in Real-Time?

41. IT Future Trends: Embedded
Intelligence Everywhere
• Distributed Artificial Intelligence
• Mission Critical Decision Enhancement
• Autonomous Agent Hives, Swarms, Colonies

42. New Chips: Nano, Quantum, Photon

43. Future Computers will Evolve
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44. Quantum Computing

45. Robots & Humans: Co-Evolution
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46. Robots & Humans: Co-Evolution
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47. Future Computers: Biomemetic

48. The Quantum Future
• Storage
• Communications
• Encryption
• Human Enhancement
• Manipulation Time-Space

49. Imagine the Possibilities: AI & Rules

50. Digital Cash

51. Imagine the Possibilities

52. Brave New Internet
• Deep Collaboration
• Intuitive
• Self-Learning
• Self-Organizing
• Singularity?

53. 100 billion Euros:10 Year Global
Forecast: Web 2.0-3.0 Transforms Biz
Innovation Investment Forecast
Enhancement of
HumanPerformance

55. Internet 3: The Collaborative Web

56. Key Themes

57. NextGen: The Collaborative Web

58. Key Themes

59. Holistic Agile Biz Architecture

60. GPS, DNA, Robotics Mashup

61. The NanoTech Changes Everything:
Wealth, Power, Society and Business
• Energy
• Communications
• Smart Materials
• Agriculture
• Transportation
• Computing
• NanoBiology

62. DNA Computi ng

63. Personalized Medicine: NanoBio

64. Conquering Disease at the
Atomic Scale: Designed Care
• From InSilico Biology, to Molecular Delivery, to
Intracellular NanoBiology
• The Evolution of Applied NanoMedicine

65. Nanotechnology
By 2010, The Nanotechnology Market is
Forecasted at 1 Trillion US Dollars
National Science Foundation

66. Nanotech: Smarter, Smaller
Communications Products

67. Molecular Engines: Self-Assembly

68. Molecular Engines of Creation

69. Define Innovation
Ideas that create
value:
• Speed
• Growth
• Efficiency
• Agility

70. Bucky Balls: Manufacturing Revolution

71. Summary
• Future Smart--Be a future
innovation leader—most
powerful competitive advantage
• Empower Customers
• Agility---Anticipate and React
with Velocity and New Meaning
• Refresh Models and Strategy
• Rethink Products/Services for
new competitive advantage,
value differentiators