Trends Lesson I Flashcards
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