Globalization, Technology and People in 21 st Century Jan Mühlfeit Chairman Europe, Microsoft...

Globalization, Technology and People in 21st CenturyJan MühlfeitChairman Europe, Microsoft Corporation

Global Context People & technolo

gy

• Moore law• Linear vs. Exponential • Social networks• Young Gen & Tech

Economy

• What vs. How• Made in <> Design in (Invented

in)• Education/Skills/Lifelong

learning• Re-Balance of power

Globalization

• Global connectivity & competition

• G20• 3d challenge for west• 3Ts strategy-Richard Florida

Small Rabbit Story

Be more of Who You Are

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We need new Education and Learning model

Schola Ludus (School by Play ) John Amos Comenius, 1630

New Education Model

Why? Edu vs Real World

How? Strenghts/talent/interaction (tells/show/involve)

What? Broader EDUCATION (science & art) – Whole Brain

What technology can do

Encourage different learning styles

Global eLearning

Enable teamwork/sharing/collaborating

“There is nothing more powerful than the idea which time has come!”Victor Hugo

THANKS!

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