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MacroLevel

The

Environment

& Ethical

Economic

Opportunities

& Challenges

Politics &

the Law

Emerging

Themes

Demographic

Changes

Social &

Cultural

Changes

Technology

Change

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Politics and the Law

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Changing

Balance of

Public & Private

Sector Spending

Changing

Attitudes

Towards

Politicians &Politics

Changing

PoliticalPriorities &

Agendas

Changing

Political &

Legal

Landscape

Changing the

Balance of

Political Power

(Devolution )

Increased

Legislation

Agenda

(General &

Sector Specific)

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Macro Level Emerging Themes

Economic Opportunities & Challenges

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Economic

Reduced

Levels of

Disposable

Income &

Access to

Credit

Public Sector

Spending

Black Hole

Credit

Crunch &Recession

ChallengesExchange Rate

Fluctuations

& Changes

the

International

Balance of

Economic

Power

Raising

Taxation

burden on

Higher

Earners

Political

Deflationary

Preasure on

Economy

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Demographic Changes

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Demographic

Size ofPopulation /

Birth & Death

Rates

LocationPatterns

Within the

Country

Change

Profile of

Population,Age, Gender,

& Ethnicity

Migration

Patterns

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Social & Cultural Change

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Social &

Less Self -

Sufficiency

Increase in

Single Person

Households

Health &

Wellbeing

Cu tura

Change

Increased

Multi -

Culturism

Age No

Longer a

Social Taboo

More Secular

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Technology Change

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E - Readers

Changing

Attitudes

Towards

Politicians &Politics

NanoTechnology

Technology

Change

Increased

Computing

Power

(Moores Law)

Hologram

Technology &

3D Printing

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Technology Change

Trinity, a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance

remote-controlled cars switched to 3D Printing to obtain stronger,

higher resolution parts, save time and money, and generate

significant new sales.

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Technology Change

Global leader in the design, engineering and marketing of premium-qualityfootwear, apparel and accessories uses 3D printing to create prototypes on

demand, dramatically reducing prototype costs and turnaround time, and

leading to more prototyping, better designs and increased revenue.

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Technology Change

Electronic games, animation applications and consumer software aregenerating vast amounts of 3D data in the form of avatars, characters andother imaginative creations.

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Technology Change

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Technology Change

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Technology Change

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The Environment

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The

ClimateChange &

Global

Warming

Exhausting of

Natural

Resources

Environment

Waste &Pollution

Biodiversitybeing

Threatened