The Breakthrough Challenge: 10 Ways to Connect Today's Profits With Tomorrow's Bottom Line

Introduction

Profit from Tomorrow's Bottom Line

Much of the world has entered one of those rare epochal periods when business, markets, and even capitalism itself face a succession of breakdowns.¹ Political, economic, and societal failures are causing many of us to lose confidence in the old order. Too often, our politicians and governments, desperate to safeguard their own interests and protect their electoral prospects, lack the will to make the hard decisions needed to create a new order that works for all.

As confidence in the old world order erodes, those with an eye to the future are looking for radically different solutions. In the process, a growing number of business leaders are beginning to notice innovations they had previously ...