Paradigm Shifts
New Normal aims to help you identify the key changes in the wider landscape that will impact you and your business.
Some of these changes are already becoming obvious, such as rising levels of debt and the threat of deflation due to lack of demand. Others are still to appear. These relate to the way behaviour is changing in response to the Covid pandemic in 5 key areas where major paradigm shifts are underway:
DEMAND PATTERNS

The lockdowns have broken down the inertia surrounding work and home-based routines…
RESHORING SUPPLY CHAINS

Global supply chains have proved very fragile during the pandemic. They have collapsed…
ENERGY ABUNDANCE

Energy markets have seen a major paradigm shift, with Q2 2020 providing a taste of the world to come…
CIRCULAR ECONOMY

The need to reshore supply chains in a world of potential energy abundance suggests that moves towards a circular economy will accelerate…
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING

Many manufacturing operations still operate as they would have done 500 years ago, or even 50 years ago…