Fast Future Blur provides invaluable insights and strategic frameworks to navigate the complexity of our current period of rapid and radical transformation (‘Fast Future’ phase). Focused on the interconnected nature of the evolution underway, the book serves as an eye-opener for business leaders, providing guidance in understanding this dynamic and complex landscape.
Fast Future Blur delves into 12 key areas of change, including platform businesses, regenerative innovation, artificial intelligence, the future of healthcare, the future of work, the future of mobility, blockchain, metaverse, virtual & augmented reality, leadership, agility, fintech, and the impact from 6 inter-connections.
With compelling, powerful, and timely insights from the Fast Future Executive faculty - a global consortium of experts and industry leaders, many of whom are associated with the World Economic Forum, top business and technology schools and leading global companies - Fast Future Blur is an essential resource to prepare for the complexities of the future.
Table of Contents
Foreword: Ambiguous, Adroit and Around Corners: The Era of Future Blur Leadership vii
Nitin Rakesh, CEO, Mphasis
Acknowledgements xiii
Chapter 1: The Fast Future Arsenal: Unbundling, Rebundling and Innovating at the Intersections 1
Sangeet Paul Choudary
Chapter 2: Regenerative Innovation: Exploring the Potential of Digital Platforms for Ecosystem Health 15
Jessica Groopman
Chapter 3: Thinking Like an AI Native 73
Hari Abburi and Efi Pylarinou
Chapter 4: Deconstructed and Decentralized Work: At the Interconnection between the Future of Work and Blockchain 109
Ravin Jesuthasan and Alun Evans
Chapter 5: Intelligent Health: The Convergence of Data and AI 133
Vince Kuraitis and Ramanathan Srikumar
Chapter 6: Helping Leaders Design New World People Experiences 173
Rajan Kalia and Cortney Harding
Chapter 7: Designing the Metamobility Future 205
Kristin Slanina and Martha Boeckenfeld
Chapter 8: Conclusion: Living to Love the Fast Future Blurs 245
Efi Pylarinou
Notes 259
Index 287
