Stage 1

Eureka!

Opportunity is revealed via the growing dysfunction of the existing order

Stage 2

Experiment!

Innovators and entrepreneurs begin to experiment, a period of trial and error

Stage 3

Enterprise

Investors and managers build new business models, creating new forms of value

Stage 4

Ecosystem

Critical mass and partnerships create new markets and institutional arrangements

Stage 5

Economy

The economic system flips to a more sustainable state, supported by cultural change