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Trend Analysis

Detection and assessment of macro and micro trends in a specific domain to identify strategic opportunities and risks early.

Prompt template

Create a well-founded trend analysis for the [INDUSTRY/TOPIC] domain, focusing on the period [TIME PERIOD, e.g. 2025-2030].

**Analysis framework:**

**1. Megatrends (global long-term trends)**
- Demographic change
- Digitization and technology
- Sustainability and climate change
- Globalization vs. regionalization
- Geopolitical shifts

**2. Industry-specific Trends**
Specific to [INDUSTRY]:
- Technological disruptors and enablers
- Changes in customer behavior
- Regulatory developments
- New business models and competitors

**3. Trend Evaluation Matrix**
For each identified trend:
- Maturity level (Emerging / Growing / Mainstream / Declining)
- Relevance to [COMPANY/INDUSTRY] (1-5)
- Time horizon of impact
- Opportunity or threat?

**4. Weak Signals & Wild Cards**
- Under-the-radar developments with high potential
- Wild cards: unlikely but high-impact scenarios

**5. Strategic Implications**
- Which trends require immediate action?
- Which should be monitored?
- Recommended strategic adjustments for [COMPANY]

Visualize trends in a table by time horizon and relevance where possible.

Replace placeholders in [square brackets]: [INDUSTRY/TOPIC][TIME PERIOD, e.g. 2025-2030][INDUSTRY][COMPANY/INDUSTRY][COMPANY]

How to use this template

Copy the prompt, replace the placeholders in square brackets with your details and paste it into the AI assistant of your choice. The more precise your details, the better the result.

Tips for better results

  • Specify target markets or regions for more precise trend analyses
  • Ask for sources and studies supporting the identified trends
  • Request a trend radar (technology radar) as a visualization format
  • Complement with a scenario analysis for the most critical trends

Suitable open models

The selection names current open models as a starting point for your own tests. It is not a measurement for this template.

Keywords: #trends #forecasting #strategy #innovation

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