What is it about?
Disruptive technology and disruptive innovation is affecting all walks of life. A fourth industrial revolution has been triggered by the generation of data in huge numbers and its use in ways that is revolutionizing human relationships, interactions, entertainment & leisure and commercial transactions on a massive scale. Digitalization is the new buzz word. 3D Printing and Renewable Energy hold out prospects of drastically changing the economics of manufacturing and energy usage in the coming decades. Healthcare and Education systems will get recast. These changes are taking place at an exponential rate with enormous implications for the human race.
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Why is it important?
This paper tries to sensitize the general reader and large sections of society to the implications of disruptive technology and disruptive innovation for society and the world at large by drawing attention to emerging trends.
Perspectives
This paper could be the source for additional work particularly from the point of view of speed of implementation of the disruptive technologies and innovation, cyber security and the ethical issues which will arise from these developments.
Pradipta Banerji
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This page is a summary of: Disruptive technology and disruptive innovation: ignore at your peril!, Technology Analysis and Strategic Management, September 2018, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/09537325.2018.1523384.
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