Trends Lesson I Flashcards
(37 cards)
continuous development towards something new or different. What is stated?
Trend
gain power over time as the are not just merely part of a moment, they are tools.
connectors and will become more valuable as other people commit to engaging. What is stated?
Trends
is a collective benavior which is often sudden too quick to spread but most of the time short-lived. What is stated?
Fad
a temporary fashion, craze, interest, or activity that people tollow enthusiastically, but
lasts for a short period or time.
What is stated?
Fad
It refers to someone or something starts or causes a trend.
What kind of spotting a trend?
Trendsetter
According to futurists, Rehn and Lindkvist (2013), trendspotting refers
to the study of trends and the way they develop and affect society,
What kind of spotting a trend?
Trendspotting
is based on trend spotting but it extends this into developing future scenarios and so they say that to follow a trend, one must not only be conscious of what is currently happening but be wise enough to predict the future.
(Urgel, 2017)
What kind of spotting a trend?
Trendanalysis
Spotting a trend comprise of?
Trendsetter
Trendspotting
Trendanalysis
Elements of a trend
NPLCC
Number of participants
Pattern of behavior
Long period of time
Cause
Consequence
It pertains to people who follow a certain trend which is started by an individual or a group of people. (e.g., denim jeans)
What element of a trend is stated?
Number of participants
It refers to a trend that is formed from repetitive actions of people.
(e.g., selfie, groupie)
What element of a trend is stated?
Patterns of behavior
refers to the longevity and sustainability of a trend. (e.g., evolution of cellular phones)
What element of a trend?
Long period of time
refers to the starting point of a trend which can be an idea, a technology, an
event, or a person. (e.g., origin of phones, political ideologies)
What element of a trend?
Cause
It refers to the considerable impact or influence of a trend. What element of a trend?
Consequence
Characteristics of a trend
Microtrend
Macrotrend
Megatrend
Gigatrend
These are little things that happen around us all the time. These are the
tiny shifts that occurs in everything that we do every day. (e.g., clothing, food)
What characteristic of a trend?
Microtrend
They provide major changes that are perceptible on a societal level for
a longer period of time.
What characteristic of trend?
Macrotrend
They can last for decades and they have become the prevailing
condition that has become too normal.
What characteristic of a trend?
Megatrend
These are trend that are so general that they affect most areas of human
life. They are usually identified to define an era.
What characteristic of a trend?
Gigatrend
is a deluge of overwhelming demands from a digital society; hence enormous trends have emerged.
21st Century
Gadgets
trend or fads?
Trend
Notion of change in trend
refers to the way we do things
notion of change in a fad
The new things that we currently do fade when the perception of novelty is gone
Behavior of a fad
intense