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Sustainability – Theme of 'Design of Prosperity' conference
20 Aug '09
5 min read
Yvon Chouinard
Benefits:
Participants will gain brand-new insights that are far removed from conventional thinking, identify new market potentials, come into contact with forward-looking strategies and become acquainted with new sustainable models of growth and wellbeing.
The Design of Prosperity 09 conference offers an array of expert competencies across knowledge fields and industries that will foster cross-fertilization of ideas, unique and fresh insights, strategies and models, and provide a powerful network of experiences to the participants.
Audience:
The conference is meant for;
- Students, scholars, and members of academia and research;
- Textiles scientists and technologists;
- Business executives, management, entrepreneurs; delegates of business and consumer organizations;
- Public policy makers and private sector policy makers from governmental and nongovernmental organizations;
- Journalists and delegates of the media and communication world;
- Cultural actors, such as artists, designers, fashion and textile designers, craft professionals and delegates of cultural institutions and research foundations;
- Every member of the civil society interested in the design of a better world.
The key-note speaker of TDP conference-day is Yvon Chouinard,the legendary founder and owner of Patagonia, Inc., USA, Peter Waeber, CEO of Bluesign Technologies Ag, and Josephine-Rydberg-Dumont, former CEO of IKEA, will bring their insights to the conference-day that will be opened by a speech of Prof. Simonetta Carbonaro and moderated by Dr Christian Votava.
Click here to download registration form. Email the completed form to applicationths@hb.se before September 13, 2009.
Participants will gain brand-new insights that are far removed from conventional thinking, identify new market potentials, come into contact with forward-looking strategies and become acquainted with new sustainable models of growth and wellbeing.
The Design of Prosperity 09 conference offers an array of expert competencies across knowledge fields and industries that will foster cross-fertilization of ideas, unique and fresh insights, strategies and models, and provide a powerful network of experiences to the participants.
Audience:
The conference is meant for;
- Students, scholars, and members of academia and research;
- Textiles scientists and technologists;
- Business executives, management, entrepreneurs; delegates of business and consumer organizations;
- Public policy makers and private sector policy makers from governmental and nongovernmental organizations;
- Journalists and delegates of the media and communication world;
- Cultural actors, such as artists, designers, fashion and textile designers, craft professionals and delegates of cultural institutions and research foundations;
- Every member of the civil society interested in the design of a better world.
The key-note speaker of TDP conference-day is Yvon Chouinard,the legendary founder and owner of Patagonia, Inc., USA, Peter Waeber, CEO of Bluesign Technologies Ag, and Josephine-Rydberg-Dumont, former CEO of IKEA, will bring their insights to the conference-day that will be opened by a speech of Prof. Simonetta Carbonaro and moderated by Dr Christian Votava.
Click here to download registration form. Email the completed form to applicationths@hb.se before September 13, 2009.
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