Part 1 | Global technology innovation hubsshowcases the rise of new ecosystems of start-ups, incubators and venture capital alongside government incentives to create leading innovation hubs. In this section, we unfold the cities and countries that are making significant strides in innovation development and provide 15 country perspectives. With stakes so high to compete in a global technology industry ecosystem, we also look at global leadership views on innovation management.
　　Part 2 | Innovation convergence unlocks new paradigms.In this part we examine the emerging technologies with the most potential to disrupt industries and transform business models. We showcase the barriers faced by tech industry leaders to commercialize new technologies on a global and regional scale and assess the monetization opportunities of these disruptors. The tech industry leaders are on a journey to redefine the 21st century enterprise: the workforce of the future, customer engagement, everything as a service and the changing nature, and value of assets.
　　We include insights from our annual survey of more than 800 global technology industry leaders including start-up entrepreneurs and FORTUNE 500 executives. We are also highlighting KPMG’s global CEO survey “Disrupt and Grow.” The survey showcases opinions from over 1,200 CEOs across 11 key industries.
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