Innovation & Productivity
Insights into key forces shaping long-term global growth.
From the Chief Economist
Economic insights and analyses on the global economy and specific current topics relevant to business executives.
StraightTalk®
Global Economic Outlook 2013: Is the global economic speed limit slowing down?
Economic Update
Fiscal tightening should drag U.S. growth lower in the remainder of 2013
The Conference Board Economics Watch®
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Monthly U.S. and quarterly regional webcasts with forecasts and commentary along with a suite of economic indicators and analyses that provide a platform for strategic decision making. Complimentary for members of The Conference Board
Highlights
On the Record with Dr. Loren Skeist
April 2013 | Executive Action Report
The Conference Board interviews the president of Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corp., a mid-market industry leader in high-voltage design and manufacturing, about the 2013 results of The Conference Board CEO Challenge®.
New Trends in Energy Markets and More Competitive Economies (Part 3)
30 May, 2013 | KnowlEdge Series
Emerging markets, notably China, increasingly rely on imported sources of energy and fossil fuels while mature economies, such as the United States, Germany and Japan, become relatively self-sufficient or substitute toward alternative energy sources.Products & Services
Conferences/Events
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Summit on Sustainability
04 - 05 June, 2013 (New York, NY)
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HR Operations, Technology and Transformation Conference
25 - 26 June, 2013 (New York, NY)
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Succession Management Conference
17 - 18 October, 2013 (New York, NY)
Publications
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China Center Quick Note: Barring the unexpected, China’s economy to downshift considerably, as a natural consequence of both size and maturation
February 2013 | China Center Publications
In the latest update of The Conference Board’s Global Economic Outlook, we project that China’s trend growth rate will slow to 5.8 percent over the 2013-2018 period and fall further to 3.7 percent from 2019-2025. -
Will the Decline in Unit Labor Cost in Europe's Troubled Economies Help Improve Competitiveness?
January 2013 | Executive Action Report
An examination of the shifts in competitiveness in various European countries.
Webcasts
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New Trends in Energy Markets and More Competitive Economies (Part 2)
28 May, 2013 | KnowlEdge Series
Despite concerns about the environment and macroeconomic impacts, shale gas is projected to make the Unites States less dependent on imported sources of energy and fuels. -
New Trends in Energy Markets and More Competitive Economies (Part 3)
30 May, 2013 | KnowlEdge Series
Emerging markets, notably China, increasingly rely on imported sources of energy and fossil fuels while mature economies, such as the United States, Germany and Japan, become relatively self-sufficient or substitute toward alternative energy sources.