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Market

More than 50% of the world's population will be online.
Growth probably is going to be slower in terms of aggregate GDP over the next 50 years than it has been over the last 50 years.
A key driver for sustained growth will be foreign direct investment (FDI) occurring within the improved business environment.
Customer experience management will become a significant driver for investment.
Sales of many goods and services will falter.
Customer expectations of simplicity and transparency will foster innovations in product/service design and delivery.
The production of highly customised products with short life cycles addressing volatile markets will require new structures and operation strategies of their supply chains.
Customers will reward truly transformative services and products.

Technology

Cloud services will be used by young entrepreneurs to ensure their success through connected collaboration and broad access to markets and business services.
Hadoop projects will get done faster because the enterprise's very own application developers and operations professionals know the data, the integration points, the applications and the business challenges.
The next wave of automation will take aim at the more creative side of the business.
The Internet of Things will change the definition of what companies sell and how they sell.
Email will remain the standard for online B2B and B2C communication.
More tools that enable visual communication from people to content will help break down communication borders and enable more global success.
The range of opportunities for hackers will continue to expand as the world becomes ever more internet-connected.
Cloud will eventually dominate the market for IT services.
Exponential new technologies will emerge in digital money, mobile commerce, and big data.
Harnessing data intensive science to the needs of industry could transform every business sector as well as every scientific discipline.
Social tools could provide companies with data on processes and practices they've never measured before (the level of communication among individual employees, for example).

Business practices

Business models that incorporate 3D printers will revolutionise certain product market segments.
The current trend of employee-centric, people-first tech firms will likely continue well into the future.
More employees will look to their employers for flexible yet productive "offices" to conduct work from wherever they choose.
Junior managers will more often than not 'own' and drive innovation in an area when they can see how it is going to enhance the performance and outputs that they and their teams can achieve.
One measure of company engagement going forward will be companies' proactive involvement on political issues that could accelerate the transition to a low-carbon and more sustainable economy.
Companies will be asked to provide the scientific rationale for theirsustainability goals.
As peer-to-peer networks expand and grow they will become more professional and pose stronger direct competition to traditional services.
Real-time data from sensors and devices will continue to transform the business model.
Machine intelligence will play a much larger role in value creation.
Over 60% of companies globally expect to see a rise in the number of their short-term expatriates compared with 43% for long term assignments.
By 2020 85% of manufacturers expect to have implemented Industry 4.0 technology in all important business divisions.
Brand management will have become significantly more important to build product/service synergy.

Resilience

An effective response will encompass business continuity and third-party notification as well as crisis management and forensic IT investigations.
Business leaders will need strong antennae to understand where new opportunities are arising.
Having the right data on talent and requirements and operating the right systems will provide valuable input.
Business-to-consumer (B2C) companies will have rewards or gamification linked to the use of wearables as a way of keeping customers engaged with their brands.
Supply chain-driven innovation will be critical to sustaining a new business model focused on different types of products, services, and methods of engagement.

Competencies

Business leaders will need to understand how technology can improve their operations and bring them closer to their customers.
A company already using social tools could broaden the technologies' impact by adopting them in areas such as operations.
Social technologies could effect some key changes in structural and management processes.
CIOs who have the disciplines of data management and integration architecture in place will be positioned to create harmony out of the existing landscape and to leverage orchestration services when they arrive.
Innovations will have to come more quickly for companies to stay relevant.
Achieving improved leadership quality, bench strength, and leader engagement/retention along with the resulting financial impact will be much more challenging without an integrated and solidly reinforced strategy for leader growth.

Inability to change

Many organisations will fail because of an inability to adapt or to change their business model to a multichannel reality in which boundaries between the online and physical worlds disappear.

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