The Future of Corporate Websites in 2020

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Daniel Peters
Rosalie Kuyvenhoven
Seda Demircioglu
Jetske Tamboezer
José Nunes

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Scenarios.



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Driving forces.

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Newly added driving forces



Research questions.

  • Will telco's, media company's and IT companies continue to converge or be halted by legislation and social contra pressures?
  • Will appliances continue to converge technologically and if so, to what extent?
  • Will the mobile phone become a universal controller for household appliances?
  • What is the current state of ubiquitous computing?
  • Does Metcalfe's law hold for social networking websites?
  • What will be the impact of authenticity on corporate identity and communication?
  • What is 'democratization of knowledge'?
  • What are the main challenges for cultures in a globalized world?
  • How does the development of user generated content change our view on the world?
  • What will be the role of the regulator in the control of the internet?
  • Should control over corporate governance increase or be eased? What will be the impact in the web corporate development?
  • Do threats like cybercrime and terrorism justify measures to control privacy data protection? What might be the repercussions for web corporate development?
  • How to share the internet resources in an efficient and innovative manner?
  • How important will corporate online branding be in 2020?
  • Will increased recycling of e-waste lead to reduced demand for raw materials?
  • Will voice-recognition play an important role in Internet in 2020?
  • What will be the power demand of server farms in 2020?
  • Will the world continue to be reliant on US economy?
  • Will the world economy continue grow at the expense of equality in the allocation of income
  • How will the corporates lock-in consumers (ensure customer loyalty) against sheer volume of choices and information?
  • Will the value and use of money (currencies) change/diminish?
  • Does the economy have impact on barter exchange?
  • How will the barter exchanges ensure trust in the business context?



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