3. New technologies New infrastructures
Wrought iron. Canals and waterways.
Machinery. Water power.
Mechanized cotton Turnpike roads.
industry. Factories.
5. New technologies New infrastructures
Steam engines and Railways.
machinery. Universal postal service.
Steam power for many Telegraph.
industries. Ports.
Railway construction. Depots.
Iron and coal mining. Worldwide depot ships.
Rolling stock production.
8. New technologies New infrastructures
Cheap steel. Worldwide shipping in
Full development of steam rapid steel steamships.
engine for steel ships. Transcontinental railways.
Heavy chemistry and civil Great bridges and tunnels.
engineering. Worldwide telegraph.
Electrical equipment Telephone.
industry. Electrical networks.
Copper and cables.
Canned and bottled food.
Paper and packaging.
9. In 1890, the average manufacturing company in
the ”developed world” had about 4 employees
Source
Gary Hamel. http://youtu.be/aodjgkv65MM
11. New technologies New infrastructures
Internal combustion Networks of roads, ports,
engines. and airports.
Mass produced cars using Networks of oil wells.
assembly line technology. Universal electricity.
Cheap oil. Worldwide analog
Petrochemicals. telecommunications.
Home electrical
appliances.
Motion picture and
television.
Refrigerated and frozen
foods.
Penicillin.
Management tools.
12. In 1915, Ford Motor Company was making
more than 500,000 cars per year
Source
Gary Hamel. http://youtu.be/aodjgkv65MM
14. Penicillin antibiotics are the first drugs that
were effective against many previously serious
diseases such as syphilis and infections caused
by staphylococci and streptococci.
Sources
http://annals.org/article.aspx?articleid=741794
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penicillin
Florey (pictured), Fleming and Chain shared a Nobel Prize in 1945 for their
work on penicillin.
15. More or less all tools for modern management
used today were invented before 1920
Source
Gary Hamel. http://youtu.be/aodjgkv65MM
17. New technologies New infrastructures
Telecommunications. World digital
Cheap microelectronics. telecommunications.
Computers. Internet.
Computer software. Electricity networks.
Control instruments. High speed physical
Computer aided transport links.
biotechnology.
20. New technologies New infrastructures
Mobile electronic devices Enhanced electricity
such as smartphones. transmission capabilities.
Social media. Decentralization of power
Other cloud based generation.
software. Connection of electricity
Renewable energy and transportation energy
technologies – including infrastructures.
solar, wind, and Gene data banks.
geothermal energy.
Energy efficiency.
Energy storage
technologies.
Electric vehicles.
3D printers.
21. Global fixed telephone lines
vs. mobile subscriptions
Source
http://www.scribd.com/doc/95259089/KPCB-Internet-Trends-2012
22. Computerized glasses from Microsoft and Google
Source
http://www.businessinsider.com/the-end-of-the-smartphone-era-is-coming-2012-11