The document provides information about i4fi services, an organization that helps clients anticipate the future. [1] It introduces Frederic de Meyer, the founder of the Institute for Future Insights, and provides his contact information. [2] i4fi offers thought-provoking speeches on future trends and their impact on industries, as well as workshops and assessments to help companies understand megatrends and strategize accordingly. [3] They have expertise in discussing the effects of trends on businesses and providing competitive analyses to help ensure future competitiveness.
1. i4fi services
helping you anticipate the future
frederic de meyer
founder
institute for future insights
frederic@i4fi.com
www.i4fi.com
www.fredericdemeyer.com
(All inquiries for the pharmaceutical or biotech industry will go through I.S.I.S. Global, CI experts since 1992)
2. Thought-provoking speeches for internal
meetings and industry events
Topics and industries covered
so far:
• The future of organizations;
• Strategic innovation based on
megatrend assessment;
• Long-term trends in Human
Resources;
• The impact of megatrends on the
Pharmaceutical industry;
• The future role of ICT;
• Shared Value and Social
Entrepreneurship;
• The future of government;
• Business trends for the next
decade, should you adopt or ignore
them?
3. ‘Train the trainer’ workshop
a half-day workshop to prepare you to conduct a megatrend
exercise in your company and draw strategic conclusions from it
Where we can help:
What’s in it for you?
#1 discuss and brainstorm
the impact of +20
• obtain thorough insights into the megatrends on your
major megatrends affecting your business;
business;
• integrate step-by-step #2 thorough discussion of
methodology to discuss the different steps of the
methodology and how
megatrends internally and draw
to make sure to get the
strategic conclusions from the maximum out of it;
exercise;
• get plenty of templates to make #3 CD-ROM with
the maximum of the megatrend discussion
exercise! templates, conclusion
charts, megatrend
briefing fact-sheets, …
4. Full megatrend assessment for your company
an in-house brainstorm to translate megatrend assessment into
strategic innovation ideas
What’s in it for you? Where we can help:
Mega trends
#1 identify and select
• generate ideas for strategic Megatrends to discuss
innovation;
• early warning of new threats and
challenges of the future; #2 facilitate in-house
brainstorm session
• find convincing arguments for
new strategic directions;
• new ways to assess competitive #3 draw conclusion
position; document with trend
• optimal way to understand the segmentation
changing environment and new
challenges of your customers #4 build reports and
• strategic megatrends document presentations for
for multiple stakeholders. specific stakeholders
5. ‘Future Readiness Benchmark’ report
a complete competitive assessment of how prepared you are for
future challenges and opportunities compared to 5 competitors
Where we can help:
What’s in it for you? #1 desk research for 6
companies on 26 long-
• a complete competitive term metrics;
assessment of you and 5
competitors, based on 26 long- #2 strategic report with
term metrics; competitive positioning
• a unique SWOT analysis; charts, heat maps and
• new ideas for innovation and concrete
strategic directions; recommendations;
• concrete advise on how to ensure
future competitiveness. #3 30 minutes telephone
debrief.
Lucerne – San Francisco – Princeton (NJ) – Shanghai – Bangalore – Miami
6. The future cannot be predicted
…but it can be made !
(ancient African saying)
www.i4fi.com
www.fredericdemeyer.com
additional questions: frederic@i4fi.com