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Scan Monthly No. 010

December 2003
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Annual Preview/Review of Scan's Watch List of Defining Forces

The December issue of Scan™ Monthly provides a quick review of each of the defining forces on Scan's watch list and a preview speculating about how each force may continue to evolve in the coming year. The annual review also provides an opportunity to assess our existing defining-forces watch list and
The Scan Program's Watch List of Defining Forces
introduce new forces when necessary. This year we introduce Globalization and Health Care as defining forces to track on a continuing basis as we move into 2004. We are removing Speech Technologies and E-Commerce from our defining forces watch list. Speech-technology topics will see coverage in the Pervasive Computing defining force, and new e-commerce topics will see coverage under several defining-forces categories, including Wireless Technologies, Globalization, and The Attention Economy.

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