1. Blender!
The future well shaken and stirred
- The visions of SMEs from Creative
Metropoles
9.9.2009
Miira Paasilinna

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3. The Three Ps of Future
• The Predictable
• The Possible
• The Preferred
Kaare Stamer Andresen, Martin Kruse, Henrik Persson, Klaus Æ. Mogensen and Troels
Theill Eriksen, all from Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies

4. The Three Ps of Future
• The Predictable
• The Possible
• The Preferred
Kaare Stamer Andresen, Martin Kruse, Henrik Persson, Klaus Æ. Mogensen and Troels
Theill Eriksen, all from Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies

5. Themes
1. Co-Creation
2. Visualization
3. Virtual Life
4. Work/ Life Collision
5. Consumer Values
6. Urbanization

6. Odd, weird, bizarre. That’s
where the opportunity lies .

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8. Weak Signals
Ethics Do we have to own Sustainability Modifying Environment
everything? products when
needed
Recycling
Consumer Social responsibility
Participation Emotional links; values Going back to nature
transparency
Deglobalization Medium sized Very bigs and very
businesses smalls
Less body importance
dissapear
New tools for Networking
more efficient collaboration Consumers taking part
in the process
Traditional and modern Variety in the group
working together Co Creation = variety in the product
Old methods with
Professional collaboration
new material
between very different business fields
More interactive and more accessible Individualization
One planet, multiple worlds
User generated ideas

9. Business Ideas
• Grand Mother
- Digital networking platform to unite the human minds that thinka a like, Physical space/object
• ”Pickipedia”
- An international, open-source database for common standards and certificates, ”eco-labels” , gives
a rating for any registered product
• Machine World
- Small-scale system to tune the machine
• Green water
• Identity creator
- For the consumer so that there is no access to their personal information on the Internet
• Bank of technologies

10. Conclusions
• One day is enough
• More countries
• More industries
• Business orientation
• Open-mindedness
• Follow-up, new meeting
• One good contact makes it worth while

11. "Any useful idea about the future
should appear to be ridiculous."
(Jim Dator)
Thank you
Miira Paasilinna
+46704169989 miira@millenniumgroup.se
+358505481851 miiira@visiorex.com