BUSS1000 Lecture 1: buss1000 目录式notes
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Megatrends: large, transformative processes with a global, broad scope and a fundamental, dramatic impact (john. Represent challenges and opportunities while defining the world: examples, evolving communities world pop. 7. 5b in 2016 and expected 10b by 2050, 2015-2100 growth generation from asia to africa, millennials are largest generation in history, 8% of world pop over. 65 in 2015 and 13% expected by 2030: rapid urbanisation 2% of world pop in cities in 1800 vs 54% in 2015 and expected 61% by. 2035, clean energy materials at critical levels, life critical phosphorous will peak by 2050, 50% increase required in global food production by 2050. Impactful technologies - 90% world"s data created in last 4 years, 75% stock trades created by algorithm, 1tr objects connected by 2025. Role of business in society (unilever): drive economic growth (businesses and society mutually benefit), should solve some problems created by consumption in society.