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As part of the 2014 IEDC Leadership Summit, Jon Roberts, TIP's Principal & Managing Director of TIP Strategies, presented an analysis of disruptive technologies and how economic developers might benefit from considering the affect that such technologies have on the labor pool, the supply chain, and social norms.
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DISRUPTION
IGNITE: IEDC Leadership Conference, Irvine, CA February 2, 2014
Presenter: Jon Roberts, Principal, TIP Strategies, Inc.
What are
disruptive
technologies?
The labor pool
The supply chain
Social norms
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What’s a CD?
Where are the book shelves?
I’ll send my driver.
Image Credit: Google
Need a
light?
I’ll call a
doctor.
Just print one out!
Image credit: 3D Systems
Image credit (refrigerator): Samsung
It just
knows!
The Internet of Things
The Labor Pool
Massive
disruption in the
number of
workers and the
skill sets they
require.
The Supply Chain
Entire business
units cease to
exist and
secondary
providers
disappear.
Social Norms
Culture shock
around
expected
behavior with
new product
opportunities.
What does it mean for
economic
development?
If productivity doesn’t
bring job gains, what
are we incentivizing?
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100
105
110
115
120
2000 2005 2010
2000 = 100
GDP +17%
JOBS -1%
GDP/Job Gap Index
Sources: GDP (U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis); Jobs (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - CES Survey)
Does entrepreneurship
really benefit my
community?
Redefining the public-
private partnership…
The future we see is
not the one we will be
living in.
