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SUMMARY:Digital Competitiveness Summit 2020
DTSTART:20201001T173000
DTEND:20201001T181500
DTSTAMP:20260407T210806Z
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CATEGORIES:Conferences - Seminars
DESCRIPTION:Arturo Bris\, Mariana Mazzucato\, Klaus Hommels\, Martin Vette
 rli\, Marc Walder\, Jean-François Manzoni\nThe Digital Competitiveness Su
 mmit 2020\, co-organised by digitalswitzerland\, EPFL and IMD\, will take 
 place online\, on Thursday 1st of October\, from 5:30pm to 6:15pm.\n\nAt t
 his exceptional event\, Prof. Arturo Bris\, Director of the World Competit
 iveness Center and Professor of Finance at IMD\, will exclusively reveal t
 he 2020 edition of the World Digital Competitiveness Ranking\, with a spec
 ial focus on Switzerland.\n\nIn addition\, two eminent speakers will provi
 de their insights through a lively dialogue on digital competitiveness :\n
 \n	Prof. Mariana Mazzucato - Economist at University College London (UCL)\
 , Founder/Director of UCL's Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose\, 
 and author of the award-winning The Value of Everything: Making and Taking
  in the Global Economy.\n	Klaus Hommels - Venture capitalist and founder o
 f the Lakestar fund in Zürich.\n\n\nAttending this event will not only gi
 ve you a clear idea of Swiss digital competitiveness and its position at a
  global level\, but also provide you with the opportunity to submit your s
 pecific questions to the invited speakers.\n\n\nFull programme:\n\n\n	Intr
 oduction - Martin Vetterli\, President of EPFL\n	Presentation of the Digit
 al Competitiveness Ranking 2020 - Prof. Arturo Bris\n	Dialogue between Pro
 f. Mariana Mazzucato and Klaus Hommels on the lessons to learn from Switze
 rland’s position in the 2020 Ranking\, moderated by Marc Walder\, Founde
 r of digitalswitzerland\n	Q&A session with the audience\n	Conclusion - Je
 an-François Manzoni\, President of IMD\n\n\nFor more information\, visit 
 the Digital Competitiveness Summit landing page
LOCATION:Online
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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