Klaus Schwab
Klaus Schwab
Klaus Martin Schwabis a German engineer and economist, best known as the founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum. His wife and former secretary, Hilde, co-founded the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship with him. He was born in 1938, in Ravensburg, Germany...
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As the world's financial capital and the site of the recent terrorist attacks, there could be no better place than New York City to confront these issues,
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The World Economic Forum tries to keep away from issues that are too politicized.
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European CEOs have to act much more as business politicians ... in the vacuum left over by a world where we have less and less boundaries, less and less power of national governments.
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We have chosen China for our Global Industry Summit because we believe that China is well positioned to serve as a global hub for working with the next generation of corporate champions.
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We have chosen China for our Global Industry Summit because we believe China is well positioned to serve as a global hub for working with the next generation of corporate champions.
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We give a special place to the GCC and we want to ensure a strong participation at the annual international meeting to help overcome all misunderstandings.
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With great concern and pain, I just learned that Global Agenda, a publication distributed to our members at the Annual Meeting 2006, contains an article calling for a boycott of Israel.
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Switzerland is one of the best places in the world in terms of quality of infrastructure and services.
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We have a number of vulnerabilities in our economies.
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This article is totally in contradiction to my own, and the Forum's, mission and values.
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I think a number of initiatives have been newly taken or enhanced during this meeting that will have a tangible impact.
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By highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of an economy, policy-makers and business leaders are provided with a tool to assist them in the formulation of improved economic policies and institutional reforms,
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High oil prices and the emergence of a number of new players on the world stage - not just China and India but also Russia and even Iran - have made it possible to play the major powers off against each other.
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In these extraordinary times, greater international cooperation is needed to reverse the global economic downturn, eradicate poverty, promote security and enhance cultural understanding,