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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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Well-being, community cohesion and a thriving local economy are now high on the agenda for today’s citizens. Intelligent policies and design for urban areas can provide answers, in one way or another, to all of these concerns and more; while stimulating local economies and creating jobs becomes more important than ever against a background...
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Economist Conferences is pleased to announce that The CFO Summit 2011 will be taking place at The Dorchester, London on March 8th 2011.
Following on from last year's successful summit, the 2011 event will explore which approaches and strategies will cement the CFO’s place at the helm of the company as they steer their businesses and teams...
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Despite the economic downturn, the world’s response to the threat posed by climate change is gathering momentum. Reducing carbon emissions looks to be high on the agenda for the G8 and G20 summits later this year, and there is undoubtedly renewed hope that negotiations will move forward significantly in Mexico at COP 16.
But what should the...
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The CIO Agenda took place on June 9th 2010 at The Dorchester, London
Leading CIOs, experts and influential thinkers came together for an intense morning of debate on the impact of these technologies for the CIO and the future of IT leadership in the business.
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We are delighted to announce that Chris Huhne, the new Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, will be making a keynote address at The UK Energy Summit on June 24th at The Dorchester, London.
He will outline the Government’s plans to develop an affordable, secure and sustainable future and start the day's in-depth discussions allowing...
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Economist Conferences is pleased to announce that The UK Financial Services Summit will be taking place at The Renaissance Chancery Court Hotel, London on November 16th 2010.
Chaired by Andrew Palmer, Finance Editor of The Economist, this inaugural summit will focus on the anticipated change in regulatory structure, risk appetite and how...
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Over 150 senior HR leaders and experts attended Economist Conferences' Talent Management Conference on Tuesday May 25th 2010, at The Renaissance Chancery Court Hotel, London.
Speakers and delegates shared some fascinating and challenging views on the kind of talent and leadership that companies will need to succeed in the new business environment...
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The Finance Agenda took place on May 27th 2010 at Trinity House, London
An invited audience of senior finance decision-makers, leading strategists and influential commentators came together to discuss the evolution of the CFO role and its associated challenges.
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