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Convergence 2.0:
Charting the Next Wave of Convergence in Technology, Media and Telecommunications
Disruptions is an annual program. |
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Why the title “Disruptions,” and why the focus on “Convergence?” Today's global economy means accelerating change is the norm, and leaders must become ever more sophisticated in recognizing, assessing and managing the disruptions created by the convergence and combination of formerly separate businesses and sectors:
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What you can expect from the formal sessions and networking events?
Frank, unscripted discussions among knowledgeable, dynamic and influential industry experts that will expand your vision of the future.
Opportunities to form and grow strong alliances with American, Asian and European executives from other leading technology, media and telecommunications companies.
A first-hand look at leading Chinese and Indian Companies, giving you a greater understanding of market opportunities and trends.
Spouses and guests are particularly welcome and are invited to select from a range of exclusive activities through our popular spousal program. |
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| Agenda |
November 15-17, 2006
at the Palace Hotel in
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Wednesday, Nov 15
Pre-Event Networking |
Thursday, Nov 16
Four Sessions, plus Dinner |
Friday, Nov 17
Three Sessions, plus Lunch |
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The new products, markets, business models, customers and competitors created by “Convergence” |
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The emergence of India and China as global economic forces in TMT and drivers of Convergence |
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The ever-changing regulatory environment, and its increased complexity as a result of Convergence and globalization |
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The impact of emerging technologies on business model innovation and industry power structures |
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The emergence of new competition from unexpected sources |
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The commoditization of many technologies and products |
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| Location |
Disruptions will once again be held in San Francisco, the most visited City in America, at the legendary Palace Hotel.
Centrally located downtown, adjacent to the Financial District, the Palace is walking distance to Union Square, the Cable Cars, the Embarcadero, Chinatown, the Moscone Convention Center, Pac Bell Park, Sony Metreon, Yerba Buena Park, SF Museum of Modern Art, and the Theater District. |
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| Registration |
| For information on registration for Disruptions 2006, please Contact Us. |
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| Disruptions 2005: Looking Back |
The focus of last year's Disruptions was "Critical Imperatives for Technology, Media and Telecommunications Executives".
Watch highlights from Disruptions 2005.
Select the high speed or the low speed version of the Windows Media file. (Duration is 7 minutes.)
| Disruptions 2006: Looking Back |
See montage from Disruptions 2006 here.
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