Programme
The Global Business Outlook for 2009 Conference is a two-day programme of insightful sessions and Q&A led by the outstanding academic talent from around the world.
The seminar format is unique in that it allows for intimate discussion and ensures in-depth analysis of each topic and opportunity for extensive debate.
Discussion sessions will run concurrently over the two days. Participants will be provided with their own personal timetable on arrival at the conference.
Participants may select seven sessions to attend over the two days.
The sessions are subject to change in light of world events, but are likely to include:
- Africa: New Vibrancy
- China: Running Out of Steam?
- Europe: What next for the EU?
- Japan & The Koreas: Gearing for Resource and Defence Security
- Latin America: Life Amid Global Downturn
- Middle East: A New Order
- North America: A New U.S President - A New Era
- Russia: One Country, Two Leaders
- South Asia: Promise and Problems
- South- East Asia: Economic Resilience in Changing Times
- Alternative Energy: Power for Tomorrow
- A New Financial Architecture
- Balance of Power: The End of the Old World
- Corporate Responsibility: Integrity & Transparency
- Global Economy: Painful Lessons
- Terrorism: How to beat it
* The Conference Convenors reserve the right to modify the programme subject to changes in current events and interest.
Participants may also attend
- One-on-One consultations with a team member of their choice, subject to availability
- Welcome Cocktail Reception (Monday 15 Dec)
- Gala Dinner (Tuesday 16 Dec). Guest speaker to be announced
- Opportunity for networking during regular coffee breaks and meal times
Conference Timetable
A provisional schedule is now available providing information on arrival and departure times and the full schedule for the two days.
This may be subject to minor changes.







