Bago

• Trend

  Continuous development
• Network


  Connection with other people
• 21st century


  2000's up to present
• Areas of change


  • Culture
  • Society
  • Politics
• Diass


  Study of how people interact
• If there innovation there's no modernization
• 10 greatest innovations of all time

  • Fire
  • Wheel
  • Nail
  • Optical lenses
  • Compass
  • Gun powder
  • Printing press
  • Electricity
  • Steam engines
  • Telephone
• Technology

  Core component of a human experience
• Fire was discovered rather than invented
• Wheel


  Used for transportation
• Nail


  Used in infrastructures
• Optical lenses


  Microscope, sunglasses, telescope
• Compass


  Navigation device
• Gun powder

  Came from china, invented for explosives
• Printing press


  Can duplicate documents
• Electricity

  Lightbulb for light
• Steam engines


  Coals or charcoals
• Telephone


  Used for communication
• Fad


  Popular for a short period of time
• Bandwagon mentality


  To move towards the majority is directed
• Social trend

  A movement participated by the society
• Types of trends


  • Systematic
  • Seasonal systematic
  • Cyclical systematic
  • Irregular unsystematic
• Systematic trend

  Movement pattern that happens during a long period of time
• Seasonal systematic trend


  One year period may include weather conditions and more
• Cyclical systematic trend


  Consistently repeating
• Irregular unsystematic trend

  Bought by unforeseen events
• No man is an island - humans have the need to belong, to be affirmed, and to be appreciated
• Local networks


  Relationship between two persons is the most fundamental building block of society
• Types of local networks

  • Family
  • School
  • Church
  • Government
  • Social Media
  • Peers
• Family

  Basic unit of society
• School

  Social institution is on individuals second home
• Church


  A religious institution we creates a network, specifically beliefs among people
• Government

  Political institution that we established to unify people through efficient leadership
• Social Media


  Communication channel
• Peers


  Individuals spend a lot of time with their social and primary group
• Types of family


  • Nuclear
  • Matrilocal
  • Extended
  • Blended
• Modern family modes


  • Cohabitation
  • Gay and lesbian
  • Lone parent
• What brings about trends

  • Human needs
  • Drivers of change
  • Innovation
  • Global and societal trends
  • Global middle class
• Global middle class


  Emergence of the middle class (those who are well-off)
• Global societal trends


  • Continuing growth and aging of the populations
  • Migrants, young people and older generations in the labor market
  • Migration are changing
  • Interconnectivity - having the internet