TRENDS NETWORKS AND CRITICAL THINKING

Coverage for the 3rd Periodical Test :

 Trends and Fads

Definition of trend and fad
Differences of trend and fad
Elements and Characteristics of trends
Everything about trend and fad

 Emerging Patterns
Definition
Kinds of patterns of trends – Linear Trend, exponential trend, damped trend, seasonality,
Irregular/random patterns, stationary, cyclical patterns

 Strategic Analysis and Intuitive thinking

Definitions
Networking – marketing technique which reach a wider audience and consumers
SWOT, PEST, FOUR CORNERS, FIVE FORCES

 Globalization and Migration

Definitions
Types

Some notes:

Globalization - the unrestricted allocation and relocation of services, goods, and capital from
different zones across nations
Collaboration - a two or more people working in an organization to use internet to view or
share the documents and the content of various other types with each other to achieve a common
goal
Cultural - type of globalization wherein there is a sharing of ideas, attitudes and values across
national borders
Environment damage – NOT a cause of globalization

Part - a piece or segment of something such as an object, activity, or period of time, which
combined with other pieces makes up the whole
Creative Imagination - the formation or creation of mental images where the mind tends to
transcend its limits, explore the unseen, and tread the path it would normally take
Steve Jobs - co-founded Apple Computer Company
Appliances, gadgets and vehicles – included in the manufacturing process of technological
products

Facts about Creative Imagination:

1. The use of creative imagination is not only limited to the creation of goods and services.
2. Creative imagination offers opportunity and allows thinkers to integrate the parts of a whole.
3. Creative imagination makes the thinkers of the product or service to have a foresight of possible
threats or expansion of the creation.