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This ground-breaking and highly visual book presents a framework on how to relate to these times of technological uncertainties. The author, a serial entrepreneur, technology investor and futurist, argues that by combining curiosity, a bit of skepticism and understanding of current trends we can gain insight into and take advantage of the opportunities that come from new technologies. This handbook will give you a clear view of technology's impact beyond the hype and a complete toolbox on how to handle the upcoming revolution from a strategic perspective. You will delve into a step-by-step approach on how to analyse technologies, assess business implications and adapt to a new reality. Digitisation is only the warmup, and ignorance is not a viable business strategy! AUTHOR: Nicklas Bergman, founder, funder and futurist, has spent 25 years working as an entrepreneur and technology investor. He is responsible for some epic failures and a couple of home runs. Today he divides his time between investing, speaking, writing and advising on the future of technology, society and business. SELLING POINTS: . A framework for making the right choices and decisions in an age of rapid technological development . As technology evolves rapidly, making the right business decisions become more complicated and riskier – this book offers important guidance . The author is an investor who has managed to identify some of the most successful emerging technologies today . Books that offer advice about the future are hot currently – this one is engaging, relevant and originally designed

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Few people understand the impact of new technology like Nicklas Bergman. In his Navigating the Techstorm, Nicklas inspires us to understand the potential impact of technology on business and society - and to take responsibility for making sure that technology improves the state of the world. --Jim Hagemann Snabe, Chairman of Siemens and A.P. Moller Maersk and Member of the Board of Trustees of World Economic Forum Technological uncertainty is a defining feature of the modern world. Nicklas Bergman draws together an impressive range of insights about where we are coming from and where we are going. This is an astute book which asks the big questions about what we must do to shape and benefit from the next wave of technologies. --Carlos Moedas, European Commissioner for Science and Innovation Dig deeply into this book and you will be well rewarded by Nicklas Bergman's insights into emergent technologies likely to have the greatest impact. On a publication landscape littered with cliche d recommendations, Bergman offers a thoughtful, singular vision, and practical recommendations for corporate and government leaders seeking to thrive in an era complicated by rapid technological change and shape a profitable, sustainable future. --Amy Zalman, CEO and Former President of the World Future Society

"""Few people understand the impact of new technology like Nicklas Bergman. In his Navigating the Techstorm, Nicklas inspires us to understand the potential impact of technology on business and society - and to take responsibility for making sure that technology improves the state of the world."" --Jim Hagemann Snabe, Chairman of Siemens and A.P. Moller Maersk and Member of the Board of Trustees of World Economic Forum ""Technological uncertainty is a defining feature of the modern world. Nicklas Bergman draws together an impressive range of insights about where we are coming from and where we are going. This is an astute book which asks the big questions about what we must do to shape and benefit from the next wave of technologies."" --Carlos Moedas, European Commissioner for Science and Innovation ""Dig deeply into this book and you will be well rewarded by Nicklas Bergman's insights into emergent technologies likely to have the greatest impact. On a publication landscape littered with clichéd recommendations, Bergman offers a thoughtful, singular vision, and practical recommendations for corporate and government leaders seeking to thrive in an era complicated by rapid technological change and shape a profitable, sustainable future."" --Amy Zalman, CEO and Former President of the World Future Society"

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Nicklas Bergman is a futurist, technology investor and entrepreneur. he is also an advisor to the TechCast Think Tank in Washington DC.

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