Elements and Characteristics of a Trend

What is trend?

• Change or develop in a general direction.

• A fashion

• An old item forgotten

• A and B

Entails major restructuring, they are larger patterns of broad trends that reshape and transform our lives.

• Megatrends

• Microtrends

• Megalodon

• Magamall

Advocate localization as opposed to globalization, recognizing that people and communities have never been sophisticated and more knowledgeable about the choices they make.

• Megatrends

• Microtrends

• Megalodon

• Megamall

It is the most common social network website where you can share information about yourself and communicate with other people.

• Facebook

• Twitter

• Friendster

• Myspace

It lets you see what is happening around the world, from breaking news and entertainment, sports and politics to big events and every day interests.

• Facebook

• Twitter

• Friendster

• Myspace

Attempting to see the future in the present (Rehn and Lindkvist, 2013)

• Trendspotting

• Trending

• Taxing

• Binting

Which of the following is true about trend.

• Being able to predict a trend is a valued skill for the global citizen.

• Preserving old stories unknown is satisfying.

• Prototyping materials are fun.

• Buying cool gadgets and using them for everyday activities.

Trendspotting is sometimes called what?

• Cool-hunting and trend analysis

• Old-school bling

• Trend implication

• Huwa-La Lungs

It is the widespread practice of collecting information and attempting to spot a pattern, or trend, in the information.

• Trend analysis

• Urinalysis

• Innovation

• Collaboration

It is significant, have broad implications in all aspects of society, identifiable and explainable.

• Trend

• Fad

• Dad

• Lad