Window On: Trends in Productivity

About this Webcast

Join us as we discuss the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on productivity in 2020, 2021 and beyond. See The Conference Board's latest multi-market projections and our new measure of productivity. Learn about new trends that may contribute to faster productivity growth ahead at the global total economy level. Discover which industries, including communications and health care, may be poised for a burst in productivity growth. Understand how government stick and carrot policies may help drive greater technology absorption and faster productivity growth over the long-run.

By Attending this Webcast, Attendees Will Be Able to Answer the Following:

  • Understand how the pandemic accelerated trends in innovation, automation, and digital transformation that may catapult productivity growth ahead.
  • See The Conference Board's latest updates to TED, our productivity database: historical patterns and the 2021 forecast.
  • Learn about new fields of research in measuring productivity.
  • Discover which industries are on a cusp of a surge in productivity growth.
  • Envision how policymakers can play a role in promoting productivity growth.
  • Consider the risks to the anticipated productivity expansion.

Who Should Attend:

C-Suite officers and their teams, researchers and economists, practitioners interested in trends in productivity 

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Window On: Trends in Productivity

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About this Webcast

Join us as we discuss the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on productivity in 2020, 2021 and beyond. See The Conference Board's latest multi-market projections and our new measure of productivity. Learn about new trends that may contribute to faster productivity growth ahead at the global total economy level. Discover which industries, including communications and health care, may be poised for a burst in productivity growth. Understand how government stick and carrot policies may help drive greater technology absorption and faster productivity growth over the long-run.

By Attending this Webcast, Attendees Will Be Able to Answer the Following:

  • Understand how the pandemic accelerated trends in innovation, automation, and digital transformation that may catapult productivity growth ahead.
  • See The Conference Board's latest updates to TED, our productivity database: historical patterns and the 2021 forecast.
  • Learn about new fields of research in measuring productivity.
  • Discover which industries are on a cusp of a surge in productivity growth.
  • Envision how policymakers can play a role in promoting productivity growth.
  • Consider the risks to the anticipated productivity expansion.

Who Should Attend:

C-Suite officers and their teams, researchers and economists, practitioners interested in trends in productivity 

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Dana M. Peterson (Moderator)

Chief Economist and Leader, Economy, Strategy & Fi…
The Conference Board

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Klaas de Vries

Former Senior Economist
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Bart van Ark

Managing Director, The Productivity Institute
The University of Manchester

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Jaana Remes

Economist & Partner
McKinsey Global Institute (MGI…

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