Attended the Environmental Scanning Practices Group presentation given by Dr Thomas Courchene from Queens.
The presentation was titled: Tectonic Shifts: Toward a New Canadian Political Economy.
He outlined three Societal Transformations:
• Digitization and the Technological Revolution
- Internet, biotech, globalization (global supply chains)
• Shift to Knowledge-Based Economy (KBE) and Society
- The information revolution privileges Human...
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