1、1Roland Berger|Megatrend 5Technology&InnovationTrend Compendium 20502025 Edition2Roland Berger|The Roland Berger Trend Compendium 2050 focuses on stable,long-term developments The Roland Berger Trend Compendium 2050 is a global trend study compiled by Roland Berger Institute(RBI),the think tank of R

2、oland Berger.Our Trend Compendium 2050 describes the most important megatrends shaping the world between now and 2050 Our trend views are based on most recent studies,data and analyses.We critically examine the results for relevance,plausibility and reliability We deliberately use publicly available

3、 sources to make our analyses verifiable To incorporate todays uncertainties into strategic planning,we recommend combining the megatrends of the Roland Berger Trend Compendium 2050 with the Roland Berger scenario planning approach2050Is it worth dealing with megatrends when globally impactful event

4、s such as the COVID-19 pandemic or the war in Ukraine are taking place?Of course!The coronavirus pandemic and the war in Ukraine had far-reaching consequences and deeply affected people,economies,and politics but neither event has derailed the megatrends analyzed herein such is the inherent nature o

5、f megatrends:climate change,societal aging,or technological innovations do not lose their momentum,their direction,or their importance.To cope with such challenges and to master resulting opportunities,our awareness and our understanding of megatrends is vital not least to develop sustainable answer

6、s.2Roland Berger|3Roland Berger|and covers six megatrends that shape the future development of our world to 20501People&Society2Politics&Governance3Environment&Resources4Economics&Business5Technology&Innovation6Health&CarePopulationGlobal RisksClimate Change&PollutionGlobal EconomicsGlobal Economics