Why we need to complement, rather than replace, GDP
At the time of the 1929 collapse, we could not necessarily talk about a global economy in the modern sense of the term, but we could definitely talk about the first global crisis, of a ki...
Dr Mark Esposito is a Professor of Business and Economics at Hult International Business School and at Harvard University’s Division of Continuing Education. He also works as Professor of Economic Policy at the Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government in Dubai. His areas of specialization include economics, strategy, foresights, and management of technology. He is recognized internationally as a global thought leader in matters relating to the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and the changes and opportunities that technology will bring to a variety of industries.
Esposito is Co-Founder & Chief Learning Officer at Nexus FrontierTech, an AI scale-up venture. In 2021, he co-founded the Circular Economy Alliance where he serves as Chairman of the Strategic Foresight Board. He is a Senior Advisor to the Ideation Center of Strategy& at PwC in Dubai, and a Distinguished Fellow in the UNESCO Chair in Future Literacy of Finance. He is a global expert of the World Economic Forum, an advisor to national governments, and currently serves as Subject Matter Expert for the Prime Minister's Office in the UAE. He equally serves as advisor to Cambrian Futures, a Geotech advisory firm.
At the time of the 1929 collapse, we could not necessarily talk about a global economy in the modern sense of the term, but we could definitely talk about the first global crisis, of a ki...
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If the mass media is to be believed, Africa is hardly a continent brimming with opportunities for business. But for some time international business commentators have been positioning the...