Four Scenarios for the Global Economy of 2020

This session uses scenario forecasting exercises to explore global economic uncertainties that threaten current levels of cross-national economic interdependence and collaboration. Participants examine four possible future scenarios and their strategic implications.

Learning Objectives

  • Gain insight into the profound changes in the locus of economic activity across time and countries
  • Understand the challenges and opportunities of continued internationalization, especially in emerging markets
  • Explore the risks and opportunities that would arise from reduced cross-national cooperation and coordination.