Anatomy of a Trend - Softcover

Vejlgaard, Henrik

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1939235049 ISBN 13: 9781939235046

Publisher: Confetti Publishing Inc., 2012

Synopsis

A fascinating look at the predictable patterns behind trends It is one of the most puzzling mysteries of modern culture: how do changes in style and taste come about? It's all part of the inner workings of trends. In Anatomy of a Trend, pioneering trend sociologist Henrik Vejlgaard reveals this startling truth: there are actually predictable patterns behind every trend. Vejlgaard builds a captivating body of evidence that proves anyone can recognize an emerging trend, evaluate it, and make predictions as it follows its course. Includes business cases and easy-to-follow trendspotting guidelines.

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About the Author:

Henrik Vejlgaard, M.A.,M.Sc., is a pioneer in trend sociology, the study of the trend process. Combining a background of social science and communication, he consults with a wide cross section of companies and industries on the topics of innovation and product development. He has lectured on lifestyle and trend sociology at the University of Copenhagen and the University of Arhus School of Business, both in Denmark. He has written three books in Danish on consumer behavior, trends, and design strategies. Visit his Web site at www.henrikvejlgaard.com.

About this edition

• Publisher: Confetti Publishing Inc.
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1939235049
• ISBN 13: 9781939235046
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 276