Future Trends in Business

Running Time: 13 minutes

The films in the Learning a la Carte film series, which is part of the larger TakeAway Training series, describe fresh challenges, innovative solutions and give informed insights into the future of work. Featuring discussions between psychologist Peter Quarry and leading international experts, these programmes are ideal for learning centres, training sessions and managers' own bookshelves.

This film examines how businesses can anticipate events and plan for success. It explores some of the future trends facing organizations. Key learning points include: why businesses fail when considering the future; the 'scenario planning' technique; major trends impacting business over the next 5 to 10 years; future 'wild cards'. The programme features psychologist Peter Quarry, interviewing Dr Peter Schwartz, Chairman, Global Business Network, USA.