Carlota Perez
Navigate technological disruption with Carlota Perez, speaker and innovation cycles expert. Carlota works with global organisations to understand technological revolutions and strategic positioning, delivering research-backed insights for UN, World Bank, IBM, and Cisco.
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Carlota Perez is a British-Venezuelan researcher and thought leader who has revolutionized our understanding of technological change and its profound impact on economic development and societal transformation.
As the author of the influential "Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital" and Honorary Professor at both University College London and the University of Sussex, Carlota brings decades of expertise consulting for global organizations including the UN, World Bank, and corporations like IBM and Cisco.
Carlota helps organizations navigate today's complex technological landscape by providing historical context and practical frameworks for understanding innovation cycles. Her research illuminates how businesses can identify emerging opportunities during technological transitions, enabling leaders to make strategic decisions that align with broader economic patterns rather than short-term market fluctuations.
Audiences gain practical insights into positioning their organizations within current technological paradigms, developing adaptive strategies for periods of technological upheaval, and understanding the crucial relationship between innovation, finance, and sustainable growth. Her presentations transform abstract economic concepts into actionable business intelligence.
Book Carlota Perez for a rare opportunity to gain perspective from one of today's most influential thinkers on technological revolution and its implications for your organization's future.
Carlota Perez, the renowned British-Venezuelan researcher behind "Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital," transforms complex economic patterns into strategic advantages for organizations navigating technological transitions. Book this influential UCL Honorary Professor to help your team identify emerging opportunities and develop adaptive strategies aligned with the next wave of sustainable growth.
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This talk explores the contemporary micro and macroeconomic forces that are shaping our world today. Learn how these economic dynamics influence everyday life and global trends. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the complexities of the economy, enhancing their understanding of its impact on society and equipping them with knowledge to navigate the economic landscape effectively.
In this session attendees will dive into the expansive realm of artificial intelligence (AI) and its significant impact on shaping the future. The discussion will cover the latest advancements in AI technology and its broad applications across different sectors, highlighting both the opportunities and challenges that come with pioneering AI. Through this exploration, the session aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of how AI can revolutionize businesses and society at large. Participants will leave with a deeper appreciation of AI's potential and be inspired to harness this transformative technology in their endeavors.
An engaging discussion on the intersections of politics, economics, and communication. Explore how these fields influence one another and shape societal outcomes. Attendees will gain insights into the complexities of political discourse, the impact of economic policies, and the role of effective communication in driving change. This conversation promises to deepen understanding and inspire new perspectives on these critical issues.
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