Book Promotion – Markku Wilenius: Patterns of the Future

The Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences (GTK) had the honor to host the promotion of book “Patterns of the Future by Finnish author Markku Wilenius on Tuesday, 8 October, 2019. The event was organised in frame of the cooperation between the Hungarian National Bank and BME.

About the author: Markku Wilenius (UNESCO Chair in Learning Society and Futures of Education; Club of Rome; Finland Futures Research Centre; Turku School of Economics – University of Turku; Helsinki Office) is a renowned futurist, author and speaker with more than 25 years’ experience in future studies.

Patterns of the Future explains the current world using the theory of long-term development waves. Markku Wilenius, argues that we are now entering the sixth wave which will challenge our current values, institutions and business models. Using a systems-based approach, Patterns of the Future analyses how corporations and the public sector can navigate in the sixth wave. For further information, please visit the author’s website: https://www.markkuwilenius.fi/