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Bo Parker

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Technology Trends series

Megatrends: Shaping the Future

October 26, 2011 | 19:30

What innovations can we expect in the near future? How do technological trends affect business performance? Bo Parker, one of the founders of Silicon Valley and managing director of the Center for Technology and Innovation PricewaterhouseCoopers, has tried to answer these and other questions.

On October 26th, Bo Parker, one of the founders of Silicon Valley and the managing director of the Center for Technology and Innovation at PricewaterhouseCoopers, delivered a lecture at the Digital October Center on “Megatrends: Shaping the Future”.

Bo Parker heads the Center for Technology and Innovation at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in Silicon Valley. The Center conducts research on the development of new technologies, identifies new trends, and forecasts their impact on corporate activities. Bo provides consultation on new technologies, telecommunications, and web development for major private and government organizations; his publications can be found on the Technology Forecast website.

In today’s world, inventions rapidly overtake one another. What innovations can we expect in the near future? How do technological trends affect business performance? Why do first-time entrepreneurs need to follow the development of new technologies and possess a sense of new trends in order to withstand competition? Po Barker and Russian experts invited to the lecture answered these and other questions.

POST-LECTURE DISCUSSION PARTICIPANTS

  • Agamirsian

    Igor Agamirzyan

    CEO of Russian Venture Company

  • Ashmanov

    Igor Ashmanov

    Managing Partner at Ashmanov and Partners

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    Grigory Bakunov

    Chief of development of Yandex

  • Virovets

    Yuri Virovets

    President of Headhunter Group

  • Dauning

    Doug Downing

    Partner at Price­water­house­Coopers, information technologies consultant

  • Haller

    Page Heller

    Director of the Center for Technology Commercialization at the National University of Science and Technology

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