Greater environmentalconcerns
Increasing demand for ‘experiences’
Increasingeconomic nationalism
Rising importanceof innovation and speedas critical success factors
The boardroomitself is entirely virtual.Companies no longerneed physical HQ
GDP shifts tosectors related to the Imagination Economy
XR has medicalapplications likehelping treat PTSDin soldiers
Real estate valuesand infrastructureare in flux
Industries relying on bricks& mortar need to look for new sources of competitiveadvantage
Privacy concerns, asactivities are easier to track in virtual than physical reality
Uncertainty about howmore widespread useof XR could impact intellectual property
The Imagination Economywill call for businesses in manysectors to reevaluate strategies,business models and operations
Teams of ‘holoployees’ couldemerge, able to collaborate acrossborders as easily as teams based in thesame physical location
XR could open up newsources of productivity, such as faster training and reskilling
In manufacturing, productcycles could be shorter, with faster prototyping and testing of new ideas
THE CHALLENGES...THE OPPORTUNITIES...
THE TRENDS... THE FUTURE...
THE IMAGINATION ECONOMY