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...Russia develop itself as a technology hub? Israeli venture capitalist Eliezer Manor, a keynote speaker at the Russian Technology Investment Forum in Moscow this month, urged companies to start by partnering with more established counterparts in India and Israel. Thomas Nastas, the forum's organizer, said European companies should be considered too: "Partnering is the name of the game." At the Russian Internet Forum, also in March, Andrei Zotov, chief executive of V6 (www.v6.ru), which helps corporations set up business processes on the Web, described how it was expanding its operations with P2P, its French partner. "I don't believe...
...care more about entrepreneurial process than profits. Nor is he a techie, despite his new media credentials: "The computer and the Internet are just tools that allowed me to take part in a world I wanted to be in." They were also his ticket to the 2001 World Economic Forum in Davos, where he was named a Global Leader for Tomorrow. Meeting people like billionaire George Soros and microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus "was inspirational," he says. "I was hanging on every word...
When the globe's rich and powerful gathered to schmooze and ski at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, two months ago, the Europeans had a certain spring in their step. Blackouts in California and chads in Florida were making the American colossus look a little silly. Europe's 2001 growth rate seemed likely to beat the Land of Greenspan's for the first time in a decade. In the members' lounge, elegantly dressed CEOs quietly talked up the coming decade of Europe...
...Ensler, the creator of the theater production, the Vagina Monologues, spoke last night in the ARCO forum about art's ability to effect change in the political arena...
...freshman seminars may be a forum to develop new classes that might later be offered in the department...