It contains a wealth of data and predictions about how corporations, jobs and the workforce will evolve in the coming years. Later, industry was ascendant. McDonald's, with 10 times as many employees, had one-tenth the market cap.
Education is likely to become even more essential to prosperity in the future.
The five fastest growing occupations in the U.S. are all computer related according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The long-term trend towards earlier retirement has recently been reversed. Related links Amy Schurr is an editor for Network World's Management Strategies and Features sections. Careers index Past newsletters. Feedback Tell us your thoughts on this article or the issues raised in it.