January 25, 2011

The Institute for Governance at Davos Summit

World Economic Forum's Global Councils

In a document prepared for the World Economic Forum’s Global Council on the role of business in the 21rst century, Professor Yvan Allaire, chairman of the Institute for Governance (IGOPP) puts forth several proposals that would radically change the way capitalism works

In a document prepared for the World Economic Forum’s Global Council on the role of business in the 21rst century, Professor Yvan Allaire, chairman of the Institute for Governance of Public and Private Organizations (IGOPP) puts forth several proposals that would radically change the way capitalism works.

These proposals will be discussed at the World Economic in Davos between January 26th and 30th.

The 16 members of this Global Council include CEOs of American, European, and Asian corporations as well as academics from several universities, including Harvard and top Chinese universities.

Mrs. Monique Leroux, chair and chief executive officer of the Mouvement Desjardins, has also joined the Council last year.