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Design Driven Innovation: Changing the Rules of Competition by Radically Innovating what Things Mean
Roberto Verganti, Professor of Management of Innovation, Politecnico di Milano, and Author.
In this inspiring talk Professor Verganti explores how companies are using design to change the way they compete, and what this means for business in future...
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Robin Bew, Chief Economist of the Economist Intelligence Unit, met with Sir George Cox, Former Chair of the Design Council, to discuss how design thinking will aid the post-recession recovery.
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The Talent Management Conference: Raising Great Leaders took place on May 25th 2010 at Renaissance Chancery Court, London.
The only event for HR Directors and Talent Managers that provides a strategic discussion about their role as business leaders.
We would like to thank everyone who attended. You can view a selection of photos from the day...
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On March 11th - 12th, 250 design practitioners and business leaders gathered in London for The Big Rethink. It was jeans verses suits as these two communities converged to discuss how major disruptions to business are paving the way for design-led business innovation.
Over twenty presentations were delivered over the course of the two days...
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Over 130 senior sustainability leaders and influential thinkers attended Economist Conferences' Third Annual Sustainability Summit, held on February 25th 2010, at The Radisson BLU Portman Hotel, London. Attendees at the summit represented a broad spectrum of views on sustainability and climate change.
It was interesting to note, however,...
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We are delighted to announce that The Emerging Markets Summit will be taking place on September 15th-16th in London. This year we are encouraging potential delegates to feed back their views on what the most important issues affecting emerging markets are.
You can complete the survey by clicking here
You will save £300 should you complete our...
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On January 28th 2010, Economist Conferences, in association with Accenture, held its third Davos breakfast forum, based on the results of an ongoing research programme on globalisation conducted by Accenture and the Economist Intelligence Unit. To watch the full discussion, please click here
The twin forces of globalisation and technology will...
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The president and CEO of GE International is joining us on day two of the Redesigning Business Summit in March. Nani Beccalli-Falco will be addressing an audience of 250 business leaders on the business model changes that have been implemented at GE, and he will look at the extent to which design can play an influential role in driving business...
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Governments around the world are struggling with how to regulate markets in order to avoid a repeat of the recent financial crisis, but without hampering economic recovery or hindering the competitiveness of their financial services. Following US President Barack Obama’s recent proposals - which surprised the global banking industry with their...
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Economist Conferences is delighted to announce Sir John Chisholm, Executive Chairman, Qinetiq, as guest speaker for our Manufacturing's Operational Opportunities dinner forum on March 18th 2010.
Sir John will be joining Iain Scott, Senior Editor, Economist Intelligence Unit and 20 senior executives in the manufacturing and high-tech industries for...
