The seminar will be addressed by Professor Jeane-Pierre Lehmann, Professor of International Political Economy, IMD Lausanne, Switzerland & Founding Director of the Evian Group. The seminar is scheduled for December 16, 2008. It will be delivered live through the interactive Imperia platform to the NIIT Imperia centers across the country.
Since January 1997 Jean-Pierre Lehmann has been Professor of International Political Economy at IMD in Lausanne, Switzerland. Prior to joining IMD, his career, which has included academe, journalism and strategic consulting, has encompassed activities in virtually all Asian and Western European countries, as well as North America. He is the author of several books, numerous articles and reports on modern Asian history, global governance, development, trade and the international political economy. He is actively engaged in different capacities in global public policy forums, as well as serving as advisor to educational institutions, international organisations, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and multinational firms throughout the world.
In 1995 Prof Jean-Pierre Lehmann founded the Evian Group, a coalition of business, government and opinion leaders from both North and South, committed to an open, inclusive, equitable and robust world economic agenda. The Evian Group has been described as a marketplace of ideas and a forum for action. It is a think tank, it convenes roundtable meetings in diverse parts of the world, and it is actively engaged in advocacy by seeking to influence policy makers.
Jean-Pierre Lehmann, a French citizen, obtained his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University, Washington DC (1966), and his doctorate from Oxford (1976).
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