This is at the heart of the transformation: changing expectations to a new normal.

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In the mid-1990s, Ms. McCloskey went through another radical transformation, changing her gender and ditching her given first name, Donald, to become Deirdre.

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It would not be the transformation that Mr Mbeki most often talks about, that of changing from white domination to majority control, but it would almost certainly be the transformation that most South Africans would now put top of their list of desires.

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Anything, from a bottom-up transformation of the global economy to changing the way we eat, the way we get around, the way we live, love and communicate.

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The transformation of the smartphone market is changing the game from a winner take all to one in which winners take all, as different players tailor their products to different segments of the market.

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As things seem to be changing, how will this trickle down to a transformation of day-to-day corporate culture for the average employee?

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These changes to how we handle performance reviews are part of the social transformation of HR, within the larger Fifth shift in how technology is fundamentally changing the way we do business.

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