This had to be one of the more fun sessions I attended at Davos, on a topic near and dear to my heart. Here’s the WEF summary: Growth through Innovation The financial crisis will be… Read more »
Archives for January 2009
Session at Davos: Growth Through Innovation
This had to be one of the more fun sessions I attended at Davos, on a topic near and dear to my heart. Here’s the WEF summary: Growth through Innovation The financial crisis will be… Read more »
Session at Davos: Cool Ideas from Older Industries
I sat in on a great session with representatives from a variety of industries that can be thought of as older or more mature. Here’s the summary from the WEF: Summary Cool Ideas from Older… Read more »
Session at Davos: Cool Ideas from Older Industries
I sat in on a great session with representatives from a variety of industries that can be thought of as older or more mature. Here’s the summary from the WEF: Summary Cool Ideas from Older… Read more »
Snippet from Davos - Cool ideas from older industries
I’m sitting in a panel entitled “Cool ideas from older industries”. Among the participants is Brad Anderson, the CEO of Best Buy. Great phrase: The huge disadvantage established organization have is habits. Many organizations choose… Read more »
Snippet from Davos – Cool ideas from older industries
I’m sitting in a panel entitled “Cool ideas from older industries”. Among the participants is Brad Anderson, the CEO of Best Buy. Great phrase: The huge disadvantage established organization have is habits. Many organizations choose… Read more »
This morning at Davos: Leadership in a crisis
I went to a fascinating panel this morning on leadership challenges of the crisis. Here’s the official summary: Crisis, Community and Leadership Leadership qualities are necessary for dealing with issues such as the environment and… Read more »
This morning at Davos: Leadership in a crisis
I went to a fascinating panel this morning on leadership challenges of the crisis. Here’s the official summary: Crisis, Community and Leadership Leadership qualities are necessary for dealing with issues such as the environment and… Read more »
Quips from Davos
Two that I overheard in the “brainstorming” session amused me: So we had mark to market Or mark to model Or mark to myth? And another one on assumptions underlying the economic meltdown: We assumed… Read more »
Yesterday at Davos - Brainstorming on what went wrong with the economy
The World Economic Forum yesterday gathered several dozen, maybe even a hundred, of us to talk in small groups at tables about what went wrong with the economy. I was lucky enough to be at… Read more »
Yesterday at Davos – Brainstorming on what went wrong with the economy
The World Economic Forum yesterday gathered several dozen, maybe even a hundred, of us to talk in small groups at tables about what went wrong with the economy. I was lucky enough to be at… Read more »
Yesterday at Davos – Harvard Business Review / World Economic Forum Ideaslab
Yesterday, I participated in a really interesting session, based on a joint project between the Harvard Business Review and the World Economic Forum. Each year, the two organizations sponsor a series of discussions among a… Read more »