INSEAD - Knowledge eNewsletter | FEB 2008
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March 2008

In this special edition of INSEAD Knowledge we're featuring a range of interviews conducted at the European Business Summit which was recently held in Brussels. INSEAD was the knowledge partner at the forum.

Regards,
Stuart Pallister,
Editor, INSEAD Knowledge.

Creating a climate for change

Microsoft's Courtois: Using technology to tackle climate change

Intel's Barrett: US needs to improve innovation capacity to maintain lead


A new INSEAD-European Business Summit report on climate change has highlighted a surge in ‘green’ activities by US entrepreneurs, backed by venture capital.


Tackling climate change for Europe is “an incredible opportunity to innovate and compete with the rest of the world,” says Microsoft International President Jean-Philippe Courtois.


The United States will need to improve its capacity to innovate if it wants to maintain its economic position in the world, says Craig Barrett, Chairman of Intel. Furthermore, government must make R&D more of a priority, as should private industry.

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Jeroen van der Veer, CEO, Royal Dutch Shell
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Click here for extensive coverage including interviews with:

Joan MacNaughton, Senior Vice-President, Alstom

Michel Wurth, Member of Management Board, ArcelorMittal

Håkan Eriksson, Chief Technology Officer, Ericsson

Jean-Francois Minster, Senior Vice-President, Total