How Secrets of the New Economy (Electronic book text)

NOW, NEXT and HOW TrilogyThis book the third edition of the trilogy NOW, NEXT, and HOW series, created as books, e-books, and Apps and distributed on all major e-book platforms and App stores globally. Where NOW was a business survival guide and NEXT an armchair guide to the next twenty years, HOW is a guide to the New Economy and is designed to help you both understand and thrive in the Ideas economy.In the next twenty years, technology will advance so exponentially that it will exceed human intelligence, advances in biotechnology will allow medical science the capacity to provide software upgrades to your own DNA, and nanotechnology will make it possible to create any physical product using inexpensive information processes. The Digital revolution, together with all the other five scientific revolutions, will place immortality and unfathomable intelligence in our grasp.In this edition I have tried to deal with not only the aspects of how one can thrive in this what I have called "the Ideas economy" but also dealt with some of the social, spiritual, and philosophical implications that these advances in technology bring.As I detailed in the second part of my trilogy, we are in the early stages of a technology- based revolution, a revolution that is changing the fabric of our civilisation. It is changing the way we work, the way we learn, the way we interrelate, the way we buy and sell things, the way we are educated, and the way we are entertained-; in short, the very essence of the way we live. What will humanity look like in twenty years' time? I offer a look.This book the third edition of the trilogy NOW, NEXT, and HOW series, created as books, e-books, and Apps and distributed on all major e-book platforms and App stores globally. Where NOW was "A Business Survival Guide" and NEXT "An Armchair Guide to the Next twenty20 years," HOW is a Guide to the New Economy, and is designed to help you both understand and thrive in the "ideas" economy.The Digital revolution, together with all the other five scientific revolutions, will place immortality and unfathomable intelligence within our grasp.In this edition I have tried to deal with not only the aspects of how one can thrive in this what I have called "the ideas economy" but also dealt with some of the social, spiritual, and philosophical implications that these advances in technology bring with them.Many of the predictions written in my earlier editions have already become realities; too many to list. In this edition I have outlined many more predictions that I am convinced will come to pass in the next twenty years.I hope my musings provoke some thought and start new discussions as we move into a radical new phase of human civilisation.In this edition I have tried to deal with not only the aspects of how one can thrive in what I have called the "Ideas" economy but also dealt with some of the social, spiritual, and philosophical implications that these advances in technology bring.I have also included a very useful "How To" guide section on many of the Secrets of the New Economy, secrets that I have mastered and commercialized for profit.Many of the predictions written in my earlier editions have already become realities, too many to list. In this edition I have outlined many more predictions that I am convinced will come to pass in the next twenty years.