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This video shows highlights from the Boston University School of Management event “Global Connectivity: The Future of Work in a Wired World,”  held at the Time & Life Conference Center  in New York City on November 5, 2008.

Here, in the first video in this series, the panelists address the topic of global connectivity’s impact on the way we live, work, and play  from their own industry, scholarly, and personal perspectives.  Along the way, they answer such questions as:

• How has the wired world changed how we live?
• What questions do companies need to ask to stay successful?

Panelists:

• John Henderson, Director, Institute for Global Work; and Richard C. Shipley Professor, Information Systems, Boston University School of Management
• Bob Luff, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Nielsen Company
• Katie Benner, Writer/Reporter, FORTUNE
• Mark Mendell, Co-Chairman & President, Cannon Design International

Moderator:

Michael Lawson, Professor and Senior Associate Dean, Boston University School of Management

See second video in this series: Managing the risks, opportunities, and pitfalls of globalization  

 

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