onsdag 29. mai 2013

12 Disruptive Technologies that Will Create and Destroy Jobs in the Future

Oh damn, it has been a long time since I blogged. Well, here goes nothing.

I have always been fond of Clayton Christensen's ideas about disruptive innovation. I just found this report from McKinsey: "Disruptive Technologies: Advances that will transform life, business, and the global economy".According to the report these technologies could have a potential economic impact between $14 trillion and $33 trillion a year in 2025. Quite interesting stuff.

Check out the illustration below. It shows a list of the disruptive technologies and their potential impact. Let's look back in about a decade and see if the prediction holds true...