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Advice to the US President on Competitiveness Duncan Niederauer • David M. Rubenstein • Ronald A. Williams Moderated by • Michael E. Porter   Friday 30 January Michael E. Porter , Bishop William Lawrence University Professor, Harvard ... Williams , Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Aetna, USA, suggested that stabilizing housing prices ...
Extreme Events: Why the Surprise? that you need to have spare parts,” Taleb maintained. Niall Ferguson , Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History, Harvard University, and William Ziegler Professor, Harvard Business School, USA, said that despite ...
From Green Tech to Green Jobs and Economic Growth From Green Tech to Green Jobs and Economic Growth • Thomas J. Casey • William McDonough • John Monks • Alan E. Salzman • John Woolard Moderated by • Björn Stigson   ... into a greener one. • A widespread misconception assumes clean technology demands sacrifice; not so. ...
Cool Ideas from Older Industries Cool Ideas from Older Industries • Bradbury H. Anderson • Cristóbal Conde • Axel C. Heitmann • William J. Kelly • Darrell K. Rigby Moderated by • Alessandra Galloni  Friday 30 January ... points • A cool idea is an idea that not only makes money but also makes the planet a better place. ...
Unlocking the Food Chain Unlocking the Food Chain • Luiz Fernando Furlan • William L. Meaney • Dhruv M. Sawhney • Ajay Vashee • Patricia A. Woertz • Arthur C. Yap Moderated by • Thomas A. Reardon  ... in rich countries act as a disincentive for investing in agriculture in poor countries. • A new model ...
Crisis, Community and Leadership Benjamin Netanyahu Moderated by • William W. George  Thursday 29 January Leadership qualities ... are leaders truly tested. Moderator William W. George , Professor, Management Practice, Harvard University, ... this by explaining that a small man (a weak private sector) could not carry a large man (a ...
A Conversation with A Conversation with William J. Clinton • William J. Clinton   Thursday 29 January William J. Clinton, Founder, William Jefferson Clinton Foundation; President of the United States ... main current concerns: • A lack of investment in rural healthcare systems in developing countries. ...
Confronting the African Urban Challenge • Mahmood Saleh Al Abdi • Steve Blunden • David Kuria • Mokena Makeka • Reginald M. Motswaiso • Barbara Southworth • William Lacy Swing • Gisele Yitamben ... and farmers’ markets. Also popular: walking and cycling lanes and “a sense of connectivity”. ...
A Sustainable Road to Development and Growth Social Entrepreneur; Global Agenda Council on Water Security William Swope , Vice-President ... interlinked. • A multistakeholder approach and integrated policy response are required to unravel ...
Trade and Climate Change: Economic Imperative or Green Imperialism? Puri, Chairman and Managing Director, Moser Baer, India William A. Reinsch , President, National ... • A respect for green-friendly technological innovations in developing countries may shift the terms ...