Thats why in high techhigh touch, john naisbitt decided to revisit a chapter from megatrends, his 1982 bestseller, in which he discussed the split between high tech and what he dubbed high touch. In a compelling tour of our technological immersion as we work and play and search for a spiritual path, naisbitt tackles complex questions. Ict in education from the point of view of high techhigh touch. In a high tech world where social media platforms have simplified direct contact between employers and job seekers, coverdill and finlay acknowledge, it is relatively. High touch high tech franchisees are out there every day fueling imagination and curiosity in children. Join our team and become a part of the most successful and rewarding franchise system.
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It was explored further by naisbitt in his followup book high techhigh touch. High touch high tech inclass field trips elementary. High tech and high touch wake technical community college. Chris roddenberry who uses a new online teaching method. High touch high tech has emerged as the leader in innovative, handson stem experiments for kids. The term was coined in 1982 by john naisbitt in his book megatrends. Naisbitt and his colleagues have similar concerns, expressed with equal alarm but much more serious mien. New elementary programs for 2018 edisons workshop 2.
Listen to hightech, hightouch customer service inspire timeless loyalty in the demanding new world of social commerce by micah solomon available from rakuten kobo. Ten new directions transforming our lives was published in 1982. How the worlds largest hospitality booking company embraces. As techsavvy as customers have become, the majority still prefer a human touch when interacting with their favorite products and brands. You often see the term lowvalue used, only to indicate the relative financial value of those customers, but words are important, and how would your customers feel if they heard. High tech high touch decodes our interaction with technology through the human lenses of time, play, religion and art. Thats why in high tech high touch, john naisbitt decided to revisit a chapter from megatrends, his 1982 bestseller, in which he discussed the split between high tech and what he dubbed high touch. The executive summary of this book is to respect digital media like you would respect fire when it comes to customer service.
In fact, naisbitt revisited that topic in 1999 with a book by that title. John naisbitt, whose books have sold more than 14 million copies worldwide, has been accurately describing the future since 1968. Feb, 2008 anyone remember the book megatrends, authored by futurist john naisbitt back in 1982. High touch technologies is a software, technology, and communications partner that provides support and services to all industries.
This is particulary true for the modern traveler where the emphasis is on the experience. He theorized that in a world of technology, people long for personal, human contact. Because of the intrusive pace of technological change, high tech high touch is far more crucial today than it was in 1982 when john first introduced the idea in the smallest chapter of megatrends. High touch high tech scientists are trained to foster a creative and noncompetitive environment in which all campers are encouraged to share their knowledge and ideas while interacting with their peers in our summer camp programs. Summer camp programs high touch high tech handson science. Campusbased strategies for student success 9 step 1. These two interesting ingredients alone offer endless possibilities for eye catching and beautiful cover designs within the high tech genre of fiction.
A lowtech option is a great tool as a backup to the dedicated solution, use for modeling or during water activities. We bring handson science programs to children in preschool to grade 8, teaching science the way it should be. John naisbitt born january 15, 1929 in salt lake city, utah is an american author and public speaker in the area of futures studies. The typography is aviation themed, and provides the perfect finishing touch to the cover. It raises our awareness of what role technology plays in our daily lives, and encourages a discussion about how biotechnology will alter life in the future. May 23, 2012 high tech, high touch customer service. High touch high tech handson science programs elementary. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free.
High tech, low touch processes are typically lower cost per transaction due to the high level of automation. A short drive from our corpus christi location, an office in san antonio helped us build brand recognition and support for our offerings in south texas. About high touch high tech htht high touch high tech has been fueling the imagination of children everywhere, since 1994, by providing fun, interactive, handson. Naisbitt reexamines this idea in his latest book, high techhigh touch. Delivering a hightech, hightouch customer experience in. Naisbitt reexamines this idea in his latest book, high tech high touch. Kids become scientists and learn by doing the actual experiments. Each year, high touch high tech serves thousands of elementary school children. High touch high tech is a leading innovator of handson science programs for children. Hightech, hightouch customer service reveals inside secrets of wildly successful customer service initiatives, from internet startups to venerable brands, and shows how companies of every stripe can turn casual customers into fervent supporters who will spread the word far and wideonline and off. These programs are totally handson and totally participatory by each child. A high tech, low touch process has a high level of automation and low or no manual interaction.