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The Technology Revolution

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E-Shock 2020

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There is a truly disruptive but exhilarating revolution taking place. Technology has moved into a new era. Digital is changing the way we communicate, the way we buy things, the way businesses interact, the way we talk. Our expectations of what we can do and how we can do it have been transformed. The “I-want-it-now”, time-poor, technically-literate developed world now demands the convenience of being able to do things “my way”. I want the anytime, anyhow, anywhere world. I rely on it. It governs my life

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© 2011 Michael de Kare-Silver

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de Kare-Silver, M. (2011). The Technology Revolution. In: E-Shock 2020. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230343368_1

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