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The Future of State-owned Enterprises The Future of State-owned Enterprises Governments significantly increased their ownership of private companies in the wake of the financial crisis, prompting a rethink of the role of the state in the global economy. How are state-owned ...
Does Business Have a Noble Purpose? Does Business Have a Noble Purpose? 27.01.2005 Annual Meeting 2005 "The business of business is business," say many. But that old adage is fading fast as the notion of solely creating shareholder value is being overshadowed by ...
Tough Choices in Business Tough Choices in Business 27.01.2005 Annual Meeting 2005 While there are no easy choices in business, either because the consequences are unpleasant or the outcomes obscure, there are critical ones. Orit Gadiesh, Chairman, Bain & ...
Providing Hope for the Palestinian Economy Providing Hope for the Palestinian Economy 21.05.2006 World Economic Forum on the Middle East 2006 The Palestinian economy is going through its toughest trials since 1948, said moderator Lamees A. Al Hadidi, Executive Chief Editor, Al ...
Role Model Series: Business Person Role Model Series: Business Person • Samer A. Majali • Loay Nazer • Sheikh Khaled Bin Zayed Al Nehayan • Samih Sawiris • Tarek Sultan Al Essa • Hanadi N. Al Thani Moderated by • Stephen Langton Friday 15 May ...
Charting a Low-carbon Route to Growth As major economies shift to a low-carbon model, what are the implications for businesses globally? The following dimensions will be addressed: - Understanding the role of policy incentives - Innovating industry models - Applying ...
Cloud Computing How can cloud computing – seen by many as the next wave of information technology for individuals, companies and governments – enhance economic growth and social inclusion across Latin America?  The following dimensions were addressed: ...
The Responsible Corporation With growing interest in the environmental, social and ethical risks associated with global business, how will companies face the challenge of turning corporate responsibility programmes into corporate strategy? The following dimensions were ...
The Davos Debrief: Global Risks Sunday 30 January, 09.00 - 10.00 Global Agenda Council members summarize and synthesize the key insights from the Annual Meeting 2011 related to mitigating and managing global risks.   Key Points The Internet is changing ...
Handling Hyper-connectivity Friday 28 January, 09.00 - 10.00 How should governments and businesses operate in a hyper-connected world? The following dimensions will be addressed: - Emerging risks - Societal impact - Managing hyper-connectivity - Effect on ...
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