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4 Disruptive Technologies for 2016
By InvestingNook  •  January 9, 2016

Here’s one for the top-down people.  Top down analysis is a method that involves identifying potential macro trends and then finding the best company to leverage on them. Knowing the technologies that can disrupt industries falls right within their scope.

The Internet of Things

The Internet of Things (“IoT”) is a network of devices that are connected to each other and forms an ecosystem of connectivity. From monitoring the flow of products through a factory to measuring the moisture in a field of crops to tracking the flow of water through utility pipes, IoT allows businesses and public-sector organizations to manage assets, optimize performance, and create new business models.

Singapore’s Smart Nation Programme will rely on IoT. Check out IDA’s video below for a better idea of how IoT can be applied. Implications: Improved productivity, more sensors and data capacity required

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As Co-Founder and Fund Manager of Heritage Global Capital Fund, we started InvestingNook as a website dedicated to sharing the knowledge of value investing – allowing our readers achieve an edge over the markets with the knowledge of value investing.
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