Elon University
The prediction, in brief:

[We predict] the growth of e-commerce starting by the mid-1990s.

Predictor: Burrus, Daniel

Prediction, in context:

Forecaster/futurist Daniel Burris includes a predictions list generated by his company and run on his company Web site that is denoted as “The Burris Taxonomy of Technology.” The introduction says: “In 1983, Daniel Burris pioneered a new and powerful methodology for accurately predicting the future of technological change.” One of the 1993 predictions in the Burris Taxonomy reads: ”The growth of e-commerce starting by the mid-1990s.”

Date of prediction: January 1, 1993

Topic of prediction: Economic structures

Subtopic: E-commerce

Name of publication: Burrus Research

Title, headline, chapter name: Accurate Technology Predictions

Quote Type: Direct quote

Page number or URL of document at time of study:
http://www.burrus.com/samplepredictions.html

This data was logged into the Elon/Pew Predictions Database by: Stotler, Larry