7th European Consumer Trend Conference
PROGRAMME: Wednesday, 16 March 2011
08.30
Welcome Coffee
09.00
Warm-up
David Bosshart and Kurt Aeschbacher
Words of welcome
Opening Speech
David Bosshart (CH)
Limitless power games –
The winners and losers of tomorrow
Insights
Matthias Schranner (DE)
War of nerves – How to negotiate on the edge
10.15
Break
10.45
Keynote
Parag Khanna (USA)
Global regrouping – The new map of power
Insights
Daniel Domscheit-Berg (DE)
The countervailing power of transparency
as a weapon
Hot Innovation
Christopher Poole (USA)
4chan – Where the web is still a wild and dark place
12.00
Lunch
13.30
Insights
Fernando Motolese (BR)
Nerds Kamikaze – How a small video producer
challenges major companies
Insights
Josephine Ho (TW)
Shan-Zhai – Economic/Cultural Production
through the Cracks of Globalization
Retail Overview
Hans Eysink Smeets (NL)
Retailer vs. producer – A struggle without
compromises
15.00
Break
15.30
Trend Overview
Peter Wippermann (DE)
Don't panic – How network communication
creates social wealth
Hot Innovation
Peter Sunde (SE)
Flattr – How social micro-payments
finance online content
Keynote
Doc Searls (USA)
Vendor Relationship Management –
The true liberation of the customer
17.00
Conference End
Moderator
Kurt Aeschbacher
Journalist and presenter at Swiss Television. Since 1986, the trained economist has been developing his own TV formats and presenting successful programmes such as «Citytrends», or his own talk show
«Aeschbacher». He will guide participants through the conference programme.