World Economic Forum 2008: Highest Levels Of Political And Economic Uncertainty

Global Risks 2008, published by the World Economic Forum in co-operation with Citigroup, Marsh & McLennan Companies, Swiss Re, the Wharton School Risk Center and Zurich Financial Services highlights key areas of risk that will be a focus of discussions by business leaders and public policymakers at the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos later this month. The report is based on input from a network of more than 100 top business leaders, decision-makers, scientists and other leading academics convened throughout 2007 as part of the World Economic Forum’s Global Risk Network. The topics identified in the report will be at the core of the agenda for the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum taking place later this month in Davos, Switzerland. Emerging issues in global risk Global Risks 2008 focuses on four emerging issues which will impact the world economy and society in the decade ahead. While many of the risks cannot be avoided, they can be better understood, managed and mitigated. http://tinyurl.com/ytsy53

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