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Institute for Political Innovation founder Katherine Gehl and Harvard University Professor Michael Porter offered their strategies for changing how the American political system works. This …

Panelists talked about the future of industry. Panelists included Alec Ross, author of The Industries of the Future; Beth Comstock, vice chair of General Electric; Joi Ito, co-author of Whip…

Business community scholars and economists talked about the need for more U.S. entrepreneurial leadership in the world. They focused on the economy, immigration reform, and innovation. They …

Harvard Business Professor Michael Porter talked to governors about strategies for states to become more competitive and boost local economies. Following his remarks China’s Hunan Provincial…

Panelists talked about the long-term effects of massive government assistance to aid struggling businesses such as General Motors or “too big to fail” financial firms. Among the topics they …

Corporate leaders talked about the economy. According to research by the International Monetary Fund, recessions following financial crises driven by a collapse in housing prices are histori…

Secretary Carlos Gutierrez opened his 2008 National Summit on American Competitiveness. After Secretary Gutierrez’s speech, leaders from industry, government, and academia talked about what…

A panel discussion was held on global corporate citizenship. Discussion centered on the evolution of corporate involvement in a broader social agenda in recent years, and how that evolution …

Professor Michael Porter of Harvard Business School talked about economic development and competitiveness and provided each governor with his or her own development profile. He answered ques…

Participants spoke at the National Governor’s Association Winter Meeting about changes in the global economy and its effect on state economies.

The speakers and panel discussed various urban issues and took questions from the audience.

Several economists and business leaders spoke during the opening session of the economic conference called by the Clinton presidential transition team in the Robinson Convention Center in Li…

The Council on Competitiveness held a news conference to announce the release of a report on the investment behavior of American corporations. The report detailed corporate oversight practic…