Transcript The On Demand World - Camara De Diputados

Innovating for growth
Frank Kern
Senior Vice President
Global Sales and Distribution
Change is inevitable
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New Model for the 21st Century
International Exporting
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New Model for the 21st Century
Multinational Country Silos
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New Model for the 21st Century
The Globally Integrated Enterprise
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Globalization Removes Barriers to Innovation
 Traditional barriers to innovation are no longer
game stoppers
 Innovation can spring up anywhere in the world
 New players can enter industries overnight
 New and disruptive business models can be
created anywhere
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Innovation is Key for Social and Economic Growth
Innovation resides at the
intersection of invention and
insight, leading to the creation
of social and economic value
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Why Innovation Matters
 Spurs productivity, economic growth
 Meets societal needs
 Creates national and global markets
 Generates jobs, wealth creation
 Results in higher standard of living
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The Changing Nature of Innovation
 Open
 Collaborative
 Multi-disciplinary
 Global
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Global Integration and Innovation
Challenges and Opportunities
Globalization
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Innovation
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Mexico is Well Placed to Drive Innovation that Matters
Strategic
location
Global trade
agreements
Foreign investments
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Education Investments
New generation
of skills
Competitive
Infrastructure
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Three Pillars of Innovation
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Conclusions
 The world is diversified
 In the global economy,
innovation is key
 Mexico is well placed to
drive innovation that
matters
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