Global market conditions are changing rapidly and most companies will be facing very difficult and challenging years to come. The financial crisis forces companies, which until recently were following full speed growth directions, to reconcile their corporate strategies on a global / local
scale.
Organizational structures and the way value chain activities are integrated need to be reassessed. Always keeping in mind that good corporate governance is essential to survive in globalized markets. In addition, we are heading a continuing debate with regard to the best and most successful form of corporate ownership – whether private or public.
Discussions and an exchange of ideas took place on September 12 and 13, 2008, between leading strategic thinkers and decision-makers. The different industry perspectives shed some light on the various aspects and implications.
Please find more detailed information on the panels in our review (PDF below).