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Prosperity Panel
Expert panel joins Roger Martin to release Report on Canada's Prosperity
Toronto - Michael Adams, Ajay Agrawal and Sacha Ghai will be joining the release of the Report on Canada's Prosperity at Sutton Place Hotel on Wednesday April 15th.
The report is a collaboration of the Martin Prosperity Institute and the Institute for Competitiveness & Prosperity. It will draw on research recently released in Ontario in the Creative Age.
Richard Florida, director of the Martin Prosperity Institute and co-author of Ontario in the Creative Age will address the conference.
Joining Roger and Richard will be a panel of experts on Canada's competitiveness and prosperity:
Michael Adams, noted commentator on social values and social change in North America and the founding president of Environics, one of Canada's leading marketing and social survey research consultancies, will review latest Canadian and international research findings on economic attitudes.
Ajay K. Agrawal, Peter Munk Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of Toronto's Rotman School and Director, Program on Innovation and Creative Industries, Martin Prosperity Institute, will discuss innovation and productivity.
Sacha Ghai, a Partner in the Toronto office of McKinsey & Company, will review the key findings from McKinsey's recent study of Canada's innovation and competitiveness, Breaking Away From The Pack.
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Time: 8:30 to 11:30 am
Location: Sutton Place, Toronto
Cost for the event is $50 plus applicable taxes.
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