Future Scenarios and Implications for the Industry
This report explores future scenarios for the construction industry and their implications, focusing on digitalization, sustainability, and new technologies. It emphasizes the need for strategic planning and adaptability to thrive amid industry disruptions.
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| Quick Facts | |
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | World Economic Forum |
| Authors: | Alan Iny, Christoph Rothballer., Hani Dakhil, Isidora Kosta, Michael Buehler, Santiago Castagnino, Till Zupancic |
| Page count: | 32 pages |
Methods
The research method involved scenario planning workshops with industry representatives, associations, governments, and academia. Participants developed scenarios based on present-day megatrends and crafted strategic implications and imperatives for the IU industry.
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Key Insights
The research presents three potential future scenarios for the Infrastructure and Urban Development (IU) industry, driven by megatrends such as climate change, urbanization, and digitalization. It highlights the importance of adopting new technologies, attracting talent, and integrating across the value chain to address productivity, sustainability, and talent gaps. The report also outlines strategic imperatives for industry stakeholders to prepare for various plausible futures.
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Additional Viewpoints
Categories: English publication language | adaptability. | climate change | construction | digitalization | economy | future scenarios | game-changing innovations | implications | industry | iu industry | new technologies | strategic planning | sustainability | talent gap | technology | urbanization | value chain