Who Will Shape the Agenda? World Economic Forum (WEF) discussion streams direct from

Who Will Shape the Agenda? World Economic Forum (WEF) discussion streams direct from Davos, Switzerland

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Watch the Discussion "Who Will Shape the Agenda?" direct from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland

The global economy is in the midst of a historic shift. The integration of economies and markets around the world impacts the work of every significant actor - from government to the media to business. However, managing the balance of power and co-dependencies between the three can in large part define the strength and health of a modern democracy.

How are the responsibilities of government, the media and business leaders shifting?

How can they work more effectively - both together and separately?

Who will take the lead in shaping the agenda when the individual is increasingly being empowered due to changes in technology?

Lloyd C. Blankfein, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Goldman Sachs Group, USA
Gordon Brown, Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom
Tzipi Livni, Vice-Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel
Jack Ma Yun, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Alibaba.com, People's Republic of China; Young Global Leader
Rupert Murdoch, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, News Corporation, USA
Chaired by

Charlie Rose, Anchor, Executive Producer and Executive Editor, The Charlie Rose Show, USA

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Who will shape the agenda? The same people who have always shaped it -- the central bankers.