| Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009 - Presentation - 3391 sec
http://www.weforum.org/gcr 06.10.2008
Presentation of the results of the Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009 by Professor Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum and Jennifer Blanke, head of Global Competitiveness Network at the World Economic Forum
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Tags: World Economic Forum WEF Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009 Klaus Schwab Jennifer Blanke Matthias Lüfkens
 | | Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009 - Thierry Geiger (Français) - 297 sec
http://www.weforum.org/gcr 08.10.2008 Thierry Geiger, économiste du Global Competitiveness Network au World Economic Forum explique le dernier classement établi par le Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009.
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| | Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009 - Irene Mia (Espanol) - 414 sec
http://www.weforum.org/gcr 08.10.2008 Irene Mia, Global Competitiveness Network at the World Economic Forum, looks at highlights of Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009 in Spanish
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| | Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009 - Jennifer Blanke - 336 sec
http://www.weforum.org/gcr 08.10.2008 Jennifer Blanke, head of Global Competitiveness Network at the World Economic Forum, looks at highlights of GCR 2008-2009
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| | Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009 - Margareta Drzeniek (Deutsch) - 193 sec
http://www,weforum.org/gcr 08.10.2008 Margareta Drzeniek vom Global Competitiveness Network des World Economic Forum erläutert die Ergebnisse
des Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009.
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| | Tianjin 2008 - World Economic Brainstorming - 5454 sec
http://www.weforum.org/newchampions 28.09.2008
World Economic Brainstorming: Next Steps for Sustaining Growth
The World Economic Brainstorming (WEB) brings together industry leaders, policy-makers and experts to focus their collective knowledge on the future state of the global economy through a series of boardroom-style roundtable discussions and the use of an electronic voting system to identify future economic challenges and growth opportunities.
The objective is to leverage the insights generated over two days of discussions to identify priorities for sustaining growth despite an uncertain future outlook.
Chaired by
Nik Gowing, Main Presenter, BBC World News, United Kingdom
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| | Tianjin 2008 - Closing Remarks - 1380 sec
http://www.weforum.org/newchampions 28.09.2008
Closing Remarks
Huang Xingguo, Mayor of Tianjin, People's Republic of China
Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum
Xia Deren, Mayor of Dalian, People's Republic of China
Chaired by
André Schneider, Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer, World Economic Forum
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| | Tianjin 2008 - From Global Growth Company to Corporate Global Citizen - 3938 sec
http://www.weforum.org/newchampions 28.09.2008
From Global Growth Company to Corporate Global Citizen
As the global agenda is increasingly shaped outside the traditional framework of nation states, corporations have licence not only to operate in the global system, but also a civic duty to contribute to its sustainable health; this duty is corporate global citizenship.
What are the most relevant examples of corporate global citizenship for companies expanding globally, and how do they differ by geography and industry?
Khalid Abdulla-Janahi, Chairman, Ithmaar Bank, Bahrain
Samuel A. DiPiazza Jr, Chief Executive Officer, PricewaterhouseCoopers International, PricewaterhouseCoopers, USA
Nobuyoshi John Ehara, Partner and Representative Director, Unison Capital, Japan
Huang Tianwen, President, Sinosteel Corporation, People's Republic of China
Yang Yuanqing, Chairman of the Board, Lenovo, People's Republic of China
Chaired by
Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum
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Tags: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting New Champions Tianjin China tianjin08 Global Growth Company Corporate Citizen Khalid Abdulla-Janahi Samuel DiPiazza Nobuyoshi John Ehara Huang Tianwen Yang Yuanqing Klaus Schwab
| | Tianjin 2008 - Looking beyond the Almighty Dollar - 3560 sec
http://www.weforum.org/newchampions 28.09.2008
Looking beyond the Almighty Dollar
Long before the most recent financial crisis in the US, the sustained depreciation of the dollar against major currencies was seen as likely to trigger a massive re-weighting of international assets and readjustment of trade flows.
On which currencies are businesses banking their future, particularly given the latest pressure on the dollar and risks of contagion beyond the US?
Sayanta Basu, Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Financial Group, United Arab Emirates
David D. Hale, Chairman, Hale Advisors, USA
Antony Leung, Senior Managing Director and Chairman of Greater China, Blackstone Group (HK), Hong Kong SAR
Oki Matsumoto, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Monex Group, Japan
Zhu Min, Group Executive Vice-President, Bank of China, People's Republic of China
Moderated by
Michael J. Elliott, Editor, Time International, Time Magazine, USA
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Tags: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting New Champions Tianjin China tianjin08 Almighty Dollar Currency Sayanta Basu David Hale Antony Leung Oki Matsumoto Zhu Min Michael Elliott
| | Tianjin 2008 - Market Insight: Frontier Markets - 3581 sec
http://www.weforum.org/newchampions 28.09.2008
Market Insight: Frontier Markets
Frontier markets in the economies of the developing world continue to outperform the BRIC economies.
Are frontier markets simply taking the place of the emerging markets of two decades ago, or do their investment and risk profiles significantly differ today?
Muhammad Lutfi, Chairman, Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), Indonesia
Harish Manwani, President, Asia, Africa, Central and Eastern Europe, Unilever, United Kingdom
Essa Al Saleh, President and Chief Executive Officer, Global Integrated Logistics, Agility, Kuwait
Wang Jianzhou, Chairman and Chief Executive, China Mobile Communications Corporation, People's Republic of China
Moderated by
Andrew Stevens, Anchor and Correspondent, CNN, Hong Kong SAR
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| | Tianjin 2008 - The Global Economic Outlook - 3918 sec
http://www.weforum.org/newchampions 27.09.2008
The Global Economic Outlook
The scale of the financial crisis in the US has shaken the economic confidence of the industrialized world, but the expectation is that emerging and developing economies will continue to drive growth as they have done over the last five years.
What economic shifts are taking place in the global economy, and what are the dangers and opportunities in the months ahead?
Thomas Enders, Chief Executive Officer, Airbus, France
Jiang Jianqing, Chairman of the Board, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, People's Republic of China
Peter Mandelson, Commissioner, Trade, European Commission, Brussels
Yoshihiko Miyauchi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Orix Corporation, Japan
Stephen S. Roach, Chairman, Asia, Morgan Stanley, Hong Kong SAR
Chaired by
Geoff Cutmore, Anchor, CNBC Europe, United Kingdom
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Tags: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting New Champions Tianjin China tianjin08 Global Outlook Enders Jianqing Mandelson Miyauchi Roach Cutmore
| | Tianjin 2008 - Welcome & Opening Plenary with Wen Jiabao - 3217 sec
http://www.weforum.org/newchampions 27.09.2008
Welcome to the Annual Meeting of New Champions 2008 & Opening Plenary
Huang Xingguo, Mayor of Tianjin, People's Republic of China
Wen Jiabao, Premier of the People's Republic of China
Chaired by
Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum
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Tags: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting New Champions Tianjin China tianjin08 Huang Xingguo Mayor Wen Jiabao Premier Klaus Schwab
| | Tianjin 2008 - The Next 30 Years of Reform - 4036 sec
http://www.weforum.org/newchampions 27.09.2008
The Next 30 Years of Reform
The real GDP of China is now roughly 12 times more than when Deng Xiaoping led the country's economic reform in 1978.
Entrepreneurs, economists and policy-makers explore the key success factors of the last 30 years as well as steps that need to be taken to ensure China's success well into the future.
Guo Shuqing, Chairman, China Construction Bank, People's Republic of China
John Hutton, Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform of the United Kingdom
Caio Koch-Weser, Vice-Chairman, Deutsche Bank, United Kingdom
Liu Jiren, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Neusoft Corporation, People's Republic of China
James H. Quigley, Global Chief Executive Officer, Deloitte, USA
Zhang Xiaoqiang, Vice-Chairman, National Development and Reform Commission, People's Republic of China
Moderated by
Frederick Kempe, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Atlantic Council of the United States, USA
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Tags: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting New Champions Tianjin China tianjin08 Reform Process Guo Shuqing John Hutton Caio Koch-Weser Liu Jiren James Quigley Zhang Xiaoqiang Frederick Kempe
| | Tianjin 2008 - The Globalization of Science and Technology - 3340 sec
http://www.weforum.org/newchampions 27.09.2008
The Globalization of Science and Technology
With the IT and telecommunication revolutions, advanced development in science and technology can take place around the globe.
What are the implications for foreign assistance, FDI and education as barriers to invention and production are reduced?
Winifred Mitchell Baker, Chairman of the Board, Mozilla, USA; Technology Pioneer
Neil Gershenfeld, Director, The Center for Bits and Atoms, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Kiyoshi Kurokawa, Science Adviser to the Prime Minister of Japan
Benoit Potier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Air Liquide, France
Padmasree Warrior, Chief Technology Officer, Cisco, USA
Moderated by
David Schlesinger, Editor-in-Chief, Thomson Reuters, United Kingdom
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Tags: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting New Champions Tianjin China tianjin08 Science Technology Mitchell Baker Gershenfeld Kiyoshi Kurokawa Benoit Potier Padmasree Warrior David Schlesinger
| | Tianjin 2008 - Mega-Regions: Driving Growth and Innovation Globally - 3483 sec
http://www.weforum.org/newchampions 27.09.2008
Mega-Regions: Driving Growth and Innovation Globally
Recent research shows that 40 mega-regions, each including several cities, create "two-thirds of global economic output and more than 85% of all global innovation".
How does this notion of mega-regions change business and policy decisions with respect to global competitiveness?
Michael D. Antonovich, Los Angeles County Supervisor, USA
Steve Dobbs, Senior Group President, Fluor Corporation, USA
Christian Sautter, Deputy Mayor of Paris, Economic Development and International Attractiveness, France
Heizo Takenaka, Director, Global Security Research Institute, Keio University, Japan; Member of the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum
Moderated by
James S. Turley, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Ernst & Young, USA
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Tags: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting New Champions Tianjin China tianjin08 Mega Regions Growth Innovation Antonovich Dobbs Sautter Takenaka Turley
| | The Future of Pensions and Healthcare in a Rapidly Ageing World - Scenarios to 2030 - 303 sec
http://www.weforum.org 23.09.2008
Bernd Jan Sikken, Associate Director, Head of Emerging Markets Finance; Head of Project Management Centre for Global Industries, and Chiemi Hayashi, Associate Director on the World Economic Forum's Scenario Planning Team on the Future of Pensions and Healthcare in a Rapidly Ageing World - Scenarios to 2030, published on 23 September 2008.
Download the full report here: http://www.weforum.org/demographicshifts
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Tags: World Economic Forum WEF Bernd Jan Sikken Chiemi Hayashi Scenario Planning Team on the Future of Pensions and Healthcare in Rapidly Ageing Scenarios 2030
| | Europe & Central Asia World Economic Forum - Christophe Weber - 130 sec
http://www.weforum.org 18.09.2008
Christophe Weber, Associate Director
Head of Europe and Central Asia at the World Economic Forum on the upcoming World Economic Forum on Europe & Central Asia, which will be held in Istanbul, Turkey from 30 October - 1 November 2008
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| | Innovation 100: Judy Estrin - 544 sec
04.09.2008 Palo Alto, California, USA http://www.weforum.org Judy Estrin (Jlabs LLc) speaking of take-aways from the Innovation 100 meeting
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| | Innovation 100: Geoffrey Moore - Closing for Day 2 - 1495 sec
http://www.weforum.org 03.09.2008 Geoffrey Moore, Managing Partner, TCG Advisors LLC, USA at the Innovation 100 meeting in Palo Alto, California, USA. This meeting aimed at the top 100 thought leaders - is one part of many dialogues occuring, to help set the tone of the global discussion on innovation
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| | Innovation100: Loïc Le Meur - 350 sec
03.09.2008 Palo Alto, California, USA http://www.weforum.org
Loïc Le Meur (Seesmic) discussing cultural and social shifts as a result of innovation
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