John Seely Brown, Visiting Scholar and Advisor to the Provost, University of Southern California; Independent Co-Chairman, Deloitte Center for the Edge
Rapid globalization and advances in information technology have changed the very nature of innovation. "To innovate or die" has become an unofficial mantra for business in the 21st century. But the new rules of innovation require open and networked models of information exchange, as well as the use of prize-based incentives. Join us for a conversation about how the private sector is adapting to this new paradigm, and how government can facilitate this process by increasing access to and standardization of data.
Global Conference 2013
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair, philanthropist Bill Gates and Strive Masiyiwa of Econet Wireless discuss advancing prosperity in Africa.