Dr Patrick Dixon at the World Economic Forum
Futurist Topics - Management
(ARCHIVE ONLY - 1997 PRESENTATION TO 60 CEOs and CHAIRMEN OF FORTUNE 500 COMPANIES)
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Short clips of different conference videos on management challenges:
Economics, Finance & Financial Services
Banking - many of Patrick's clients are global banks
Economics issues - Patrick creates a big picture of global trends
Insurance - Patrick has worked with many of the world's largest insurers
Sub-prime crisis – what next?
Technology
Technology - Patrick works with many of the world's largest computer, software, telecom, internet and biotech companies
Online communities - Web 2.0 - how online communities will drive your business
Mobile phones - future of telecom, wireless devices, virtual communities, positional advertising
Convergence and divergence - why all competitive advantage comes from divergence
RFID technology - impact on retail, wholesale, distribution and manufacturing
Health and Education
Health care - key trends in health, ageing, biotech, hospitals, clinics
Pharmaceutical industry - impact of the biotech revolution
Education - future of teaching in high schools, colleges and business schools
Leadership, Management & Strategy
Change management - a recurring theme
Risk management - preparing for the unexpected
The impact of wild cards – low probability, high impact events
Innovation - why innovation is connected to passion
Leadership - effective ways to drive organisations forward
Logistics and supply chain - critical issues in manufacturing and wholesale
Managing uncertainty - flexible, rapidly adapting leadership
Motivation - how to inspire people to make great things happen
Women at work - challenges for corporations in winning war for talent
Outsourcing - what is going to happen next
Marketing
Advertising - why traditional approaches are dead in an online world
Customers - how customer demands are changing and why
Customer focus - why many corporations need a reality check, to succeed in future
Marketing - future of marketing and brand development
Travel, Energy, Resources and Environment
Travel - future of aviation, road, rail - for business and leisure
Biofuels - food or fuel? Do biofuels have a future?
Commodities - impact of emerging markets
Energy industry - future energy for a carbon-free world
Petrochemical industry - how the industry will change and why
Climate change - why the future is about emotion, not just the science
Sustainability - what does it mean for your business?
Other Topics and Types of Audience
Real estate - key trends in commercial and residential real estate industries
Retailing - developing the customer experience



