Keynote speaker David Wilkins, Vice-Dean at Harvard Law School, will speak on «The Future of Law Firms in
the Global Age of More for Less,» and four education tracks will cover Business Development, Innovation, Marketing Communications / PR and Marketing Technology.
The Future of Legal Services in
the Global Age of More for Less.
Half a decade ago Harvard Law School's Professor David Wilkins announced that the legal industry had entered «
the Global Age of More for Less» (see this speech, and this journal article).
Concomitant with the utopian possibility of creating virtual communities, enabling aspects of identity to be explored, and heralding a new and
global age of free speech and democracy, the Internet is also potentially a medium of virtually limitless international defamation.
Having said that, we think that there is a growing attention to various kinds of data, particularly the more reliable it becomes, particularly with a new breed of general counsels who are more metric driven, more focused on public sources of data, and who are under increasing pressure to drive efficiency in what I like to call
the global age of more for less.
The first issue focuses on the theme, «The
Global Age of More for Less.»
The exhibition will feature new portraits of Diane von Furstenberg by four leading figures in Chinese contemporary artists — conceptual artist Zhang Huan, photographer Hai Bo, painter Li Songsong, and multimedia artist Yi Zhou — resulting in a dialogue that brings the narrative of Diane's ongoing collaborations with visual artists into
the global age of the twenty - first century.
Not exact matches
More than half
of working -
age adults believe they have the ability to start their own company, according to a new report from the
Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, which surveyed people working in 60 countries around the world.
A staggering amount
of wholesale change is happening — from unprecedented and widespread
aging to rampant urbanization and growth in a
global middle class to an eastward shift in economic power and a growing number
of disruptive technologies.»
«If impending old
age is the issue, it can be very difficult to convince households via lower rates to shift desired consumption from the future into the present,» Steven Englander,
global head
of G - 10 foreign - exchange strategy at Citigroup, said in a note Tuesday.
Participants in the test group are mostly male with a 40 - plus average
age and have taken to using the app quite quickly, according to Chestnut
Global Partners VP
of Sales Tom Shjerven and Orcas CEO Michael Mulvihill.
Robert Miller founded Future Electronics at the dawn
of the modern computer
age, in 1968, and has quietly grown it into a
global leader.
The Trump administration has opted out
of a
global, standardised test which would assess whether school -
age children can identify fake news.
It is a hamfisted cautionary tale about
global warming (which, via the film's scientific hand - waving, produces an ice
age), but it also functions as a powerful 9/11 allegory, celebrating the ability
of New Yorkers to unify in the face
of tragedy.
The result: a multiyear, multinational, ongoing research project known as the
Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, or GEM, which counts (in effect) the number
of working -
age adults who are engaged in acts
of company creation.
«Everyone's wondering with an
aging demographic, with challenges around
global growth, where are those next bits
of growth coming from?
Pinker's extensively researched thesis is that
global violence has decreased throughout human history, as wrong as that may feel given the 24 - hour news cycle that came into being not long after two world wars and matured during an
age of regular terrorist attacks and mass shootings.
One by one they came — daring, upstart free enterprisers who pulled and dragged America to the front
of a new
global techno - industrial
age.
From manufacturing and health care to mobility and finance, we'll explore
global competitive advantage in the
age of technology as well as the critical role corporate leadership plays in building more inclusive economies.
We live in an «
Age of Reforms,» which in many cases have already supported stronger activity and in others promise improving
global growth, in our assessment:
In prepared testimony expected to be delivered to the Senate committee by Mr. Cook and other Apple executives on Tuesday, the company said it «welcomes an objective examination
of the U.S. corporate tax system, which has not kept pace with the advent
of the digital
age and the rapidly changing
global economy.»
This report describes a new
age of growing crisis: food price spikes and oil price hikes, devastating weather events, financial meltdowns, and
global contagion.
An
aging global population in the developed world, coupled with the emergence
of a more robust healthcare services infrastructure in the developing world, will keep demand growth in the healthcare sector on a steady upward trend for decades.
Sixty percent
of millennials,
ages 22 - 32, have changed jobs between one and four times in the last five years, according to State Street
Global Advisors.
The crisis engulfing the
global steel industry is so severe that one
of China's top producers has warned a new Ice
Age has set in as mills confront overcapacity and Continue Reading
In this current
age of corporate activism,
global retail giant Amazon has been on the front lines for equality in Washington state, leveraging the company's wealth and influence to drive historic social change.
Exactly a year ago, Tiger
Global - backed Commonfloor, one
of their peers among the new
age digital real estate commerce startups, got merged with online classifieds firm Quikr.
The two great forces
of the modern
age — globalization and digitization — are sweeping away old barriers to entry and combining to make design a decisive source
of competitive advantage for Fortune
Global 500 firms.
Is the drive for passive income in an
age of stagnation placing the
global economy in permanent peril and creating a context for social strife?
Our region has a unusual number
of global manufacturing enterprises transitioning into the
age of the Internet
of Things.
, author Amy Blankson, Harvard graduate, Yale MBA, and co-founder
of the
global positive psychology consulting firm GoodThink, unveils five strategies that successful individuals use to not just survive — but to actually thrive — in the Digital
Age.
Now expanded and updated to introduce 48 new leaders and new learning about authentic
global leaders, this revisited classic includes more diverse,
global, and contemporary leaders
of all
ages.
According to the 2016 Deloitte Millennial Survey, emerging markets (EM) millennials are more likely to say that «starting their own business» is a sign
of success than Millennials in developed nations.1 Further, according to the 2016
Global Entrepreneur Report, the overall
age pattern for entrepreneurship worldwide shows the highest participation rates among the 25 — 34 and 35 — 44 year olds.2
The focus on finding jobs for youth is an extension
of Starbucks
global commitment to hiring Opportunity Youth — those between the
ages of 16 and 24 who aren't in school and aren't working.
In a day and
age in which regular asset classes that commercial portfolio managers normally consider have become overwhelmingly bloated in price as a consequence
of the persistent and extended cheap money policy
of global Central Bankers, an investment strategy
of concentration in few select still undervalued assets versus diversification is likely the only strategy that will work moving forward in returning significant yields.
In this book, Popper charts the dramatic rise
of Bitcoin and the fascinating personalities who are striving to create a new
global money for the Internet
age.
In the
age of global terrorism, security is key.
Spending on enterprise information technology is set to accelerate, fueled by U.S. corporate tax cuts,
global economic gains and a backlog
of aging corporate IT systems that need to be replaced, Oracle's Mark Hurd said Monday at an event in New York.
The
Global Atlantic / Ebiquity survey found that 74 percent
of U.S. investors
age 40 years and older are concerned about a stock market correction.
Barrick Gold Corp.'s visionary founder Peter Munk, a man
of lofty
global ambitions who fulfilled them like few others, died Wednesday at the
age of 90.
Recent awards include both «Index Provider
of the Year for 2016» by Pensions
Age and «Best
Global Index Provider» by Hedgeweek.
The drivers
of this low growth environment stem from four secular headwinds —
aging demographics, depressed productivity, high
global debt levels and incessant deflation deriving from globalization.
* Energy markets * China government reorg * China economy * The Inflationary Impact
of Ageing * Our Brave New World * Kings
of Content * Canadian banks * Grocery price comps * HD vs LOW * Disney and Fox * Bank
of Ozark * Demographics * Bitcoin * Rethinking Transportation 2020 - 2030 * Internet trends *
Global markets outlook * Good research: Canadian Banks, Citigroup * Regime change to lead to lower returns?
It's prompted several journalists to ask if the very powerful, deadly hurricanes this year represent a «new normal» in the
age of global warming.
So there are lots
of those long - term factors, demographics,
aging population,
global competition that mean that long - term interest rates may not rise at the same level, but one can't help but feel that we have seen six, seven years and in some cases, 10 years now post
global financial crisis
of near - zero interest rates and it's just, I suspect, there are a lot
of market practitioners have gotten used to that idea and haven't really gotten their heads around the fact that we are still seeing Fed governors suggesting we have got one more rate increase this year and potentially two or three coming out next year.
* China government reorg * China economy * The Inflationary Impact
of Ageing * Our Brave New World * Kings
of Content * Canadian banks * Grocery price comps * HD vs LOW * Disney and Fox * Bank
of Ozark * Demographics * Bitcoin * Rethinking Transportation 2020 - 2030 * Internet trends *
Global markets outlook * Good research: Canadian Banks, Citigroup * Regime change to lead to lower returns?
One risk would be the negative demographics
of an
aging population, which signals weak consumption, however the economy is heavily geared towards exports, which benefit from «synchronized
global growth».
Ad
Age's E.J. Schultz reports that Volkswagen Group «launched a
global creative agency review for its namesake brand as executives at the German auto giant look to centralize marketing control and improve VW's image in wake
of the 2015 emissions scandal.»
According to Advertising
Age (registration required), his (RED) campaign has spent upward
of $ 100 million on advertising to produce a mere $ 18 million for the
Global Fund to support African AIDS programs.A little more than a....
The March 12, 2015 issue
of Nature magazine contains an essay — not an original thesis, rather a summation — by two English geographers entitled «Defining the Anthropocene,» the subject
of which is whether (and starting when) human activity has so altered the
global environment as to constitute a new geologic
age: the Anthropocene Age, as successor to the 11,000 - year Holocene Epoch that is itself part of the larger 2.6 million year - old Quaternary Period (or Great Ice Ag
age: the Anthropocene
Age, as successor to the 11,000 - year Holocene Epoch that is itself part of the larger 2.6 million year - old Quaternary Period (or Great Ice Ag
Age, as successor to the 11,000 - year Holocene Epoch that is itself part
of the larger 2.6 million year - old Quaternary Period (or Great Ice
AgeAge).