Patricia Aburdene Libri

An invaluable guide to a rapidly changing worldNearly two decades have passed since thepublication of the groundbreaking national bestsellerMegatrends--and a remarkable number of itscontroversial prophecies have come to pass. Nowthe forecasters who accurately predicted the shape ofthe '80s turn their sights on the coming new century.And what they see will astound, excite, and profoundlytouch the lives of each and every one of us.

The revised, updated edition of this bestseller documents the tremendous strides made and empowerment achieved by women in politics, medicine, commerce, religion, athletics, and other areas of public life since the onset of the '90s.

Focuses on the contribution each individual can make in the 1990s.

"The rise of conscious capitalism. Coauthor of best-selling Megatrends 2000 investigates corporate social responsibility; finds that significant numbers of companies are placing social, spiritual, and environmental values ahead of the bottom line; and reports data showing that socially responsible practices actually help boost profits. Identifies eight new trends that will redefine how we work, live, shop, and invest"--Provided by publisher.

Describes how the new information society is altering the nature of the workplace and how some corporations are responding

Following on from "Megatrends", this book identifies and describes the important forces of the 1990s, including the global economic boom, free-market socialism, women in leadership and the privatization of the welfare state. The book focuses on the contribution each individual can make.

Megatrends - Le dieci nuove tendenze che trasformeranno la nostra vita