What Happens After What Comes Next
Surfing a 500 Tear Delta
Published on 8. August 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-1-84112-097-3 (ISBN)
Description
What Happens After What Comes Next (first published as The 500 Year Delta), an extraordinary book that has become a worldwide best seller, provides tested strategies to help companies and individuals reset their course to accommodate the increasing chaos of everyday life. Jim Taylor and Watts Wacker make some startling predictions about a world caught in this swirling intersection of change.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 151 mm
Weight
471 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84112-097-3 (9781841120973)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
WATSS WACKER is founder and director of FirstMatter LLC, a company bringing the future to corporations, and is the futurist at one of America's foremost think tanks. JIM TAYLOR is a lecturer and consultant to cutting--edge companies. HOWARD MEANS is a novelist and senior editor of the Washingtonian.
Content
Acknowledgements Introduction Part I Triple--Witching Hour The Disposition of Reason The Disorganization of Organization The Deconstruction of Economics Part II Millennial Convergences Values: Authenticity, Connectivity, and a New Civility Motives: Time Chits and Principles Perspective: No Walls, Without or Within Communications: One to One, Many to Many, All to All Information: Sharing, Not Withholding Lifestyles: From Mass to Situational Empathy: Not Guilty Part III Unreal Realities Part IV The Search for Meaning Cultural Schizophrenia and the Noble Truth of Pain Right View: Fusion Right Thought: Demand--Based Markets Right Action: Membership Right Speech: Downward Nobility Right Effort: Risk Management Right Livelihood: Public Privacy Right Mindfulness: The Energy Model Right Concentration: The Disaster Agends Part V New Rules for a Chaos World Part VI The 500--Year Delta Afterword: The Age of Possibility Glossary: A New Vocabulary of Change Index