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In this interactive workshop, you will join an exploration of the trends and emerging phenomena that are having a profound impact on China's business environment.
It will cover drivers of change spanning growing volatility, shifting values and lifestyles, demographic transitions, reconfiguring of value chains, and more. The workshop takes place in Future Lab Shanghai, a technology-powered space run by Kairos Future.
At the end of the session, you will have a sense of key change drivers and emerging challenges and opportunities. Participants will also learn a simple framework for spotting trends and future-proofing strategic decisions.
About Kairos Future
Kairos Future is an international consulting and research company that assists companies and organizations to understand and shape their futures. Kairos Future's vision is a world where everybody puts future first.
Agenda
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Speakers
Tomas
Larsson
General Manager at Kairos Future
Tomas Larsson is the China head of Kairos Future, an international foresight and strategy consulting company that has been in the business of spotting trends and researching the future since 1993. His areas of interest include developments in the social, consumer, and innovation domains in China and he holds several patents on methods for data-driven trend watching. Tomas first moved to China as a student in 2002 and his China experience ranges from working at the Swedish Embassy in Beijing to practicing kung fu at a buddhist monastery in Yunnan. He is educated at UC Berkeley, Lund University, and Fudan University, holding a M.Sc. in Nanoengineering and a M.A. in Asian Studies.
Sponsors and Partners
Organizer
Dragon Partners
A special thanks to our Dragon Partners for supporting the Swedish business community in China.
Handelsbanken Beijing Rep. Office
Handelsbanken is one of the leading banks in the Nordic region and Europe’s most cost-effective bank and one of the most solid and profitable banks in the world. Since 1989, when the first customer survey was conducted, we have had the most satisfied customers among the major Nordic banks.
http://www.handelsbanken.com/
