One of the most important sessions at the Global Agenda Council Summit in Dubai addressed the issue of Managing Global Risks. We are moving into an age where profound threats are emerging to the global economy, society and even the very existence of humanity....
At the meeting of the Global Agenda Councils in Dubai it seems that everything is connected to everything else. One day into it my Council on Informed Societies has had joint discussions with at least half a dozen other Councils and many common themes and challenges...
I’ve just read an incredibly depressing Fast Company piece on InnoCentive and the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The story reports on a recent blog posting by Dwayne Spradlin, President and Chief Executive Officer of InnoCentive. If you’re not familiar with InnoCentive,...
The World Economic Forum has wrapped up and the small town of Davos is being returned to the skiers. I’ve developed my top ten themes from the five-day event. I posted themes 1 – 5 yesterday. Here are themes 6 – 10. 6. The world needs better governments. Some...
The World Economic Forum has wrapped up and the small town of Davos is being returned to the skiers. I’ve developed my top ten themes from the five-day event. I’ll post five today and five tomorrow. 1. The state of the world is not good. The theme of Davos was...