Current Problems Associated With The End Of The Third Industrial Revolution

Current Problems Associated With The End Of The Third Industrial Revolution by Wim Grommen Abstract This paper advances a hypothesis of the end of the third industrial revolution and the beginning of a new transition. Every production phase or civilization or human invention goes through a so- called transformation process. Transitions are social transformation processes that cover at least one generation. In this paper I will use one such transition to demonstrate the position of our present civilization. When we consider the characteristics of the phases of a social transformation we may find ourselves at the end of what might…