Leadership in the Age of Disruption: Strategies for Today’s Crisis and Beyond

Strategies for Today’s Crisis and Beyond
The Carlson Executive Education Leadership in the Age of Disruption series is an opportunity for the business community to gain timely strategies that will make an immediate impact on business, with insights from Carlson faculty experts. Register for this live virtual series for help navigating the climate of uncertainty and shaping your business response in the wake of disruptions caused by COVID-19. Over the course of five Friday morning live virtual discussions, Carlson Faculty will engage with you on relevant topics to help your business thrive.
Schedule
Each live virtual session runs from 8:00-9:00 AM CST
Dealing with Economic Consequences, Disruption, and Identifying Golden Opportunities
Sri Zaheer & Hari Nair
Dean Zaheer kicks off the leadership series with Hari Nair, member of the Carlson Executive Educator Network and Harvard Advanced Leadership Fellow. Discussion will center on dealing with the economic impact of a crisis and redirecting sources of disruption to be golden opportunities for companies.
Turning on [Near] Real Time Health Data to Track Covid-19
Stephen Parente
Professor and Associate Dean Parente shares his perspective on the COVID-19 crisis as a health economics expert.
Developing an AI and Digital First Workforce
Alok Gupta
Professor and Associate Dean Gupta will talk about the emerging importance of artificial intelligence (AI) in the modern economy, as well as the critical role humans play in all AI-centered tasks.
Rethinking Global Supply Chains: Balancing Efficiency with Resiliency
Anant Mishra & Rachna Shah
Professors Mishra and Shah will discuss critical issues that business leaders face and identify opportunities to balance efficiency and resiliency, two competing objectives, in global supply chains.
Changing Buyer Behavior & Ways to Increase Brand Trust in the Age of Disruption
Alison Jing Xu
Professor Xu will share strategies for understanding changing consumer psychology and building brand trust. Professor Xu will be joined by Shruti Bhargava and Tamara Charm from McKinsey who will share real-time research on changing buyer behavior during the pandemic.
Speakers
Dean, Carlson School of Management, Elmer L. Andersen Chair in Global Corporate Social Responsibility
Carlson Executive Educator Network, Harvard Advanced Leadership Fellow
Associate Dean Carlson Global Institute, Professor, Minnesota Insurance Industry Chair of Health Finance
Associate Dean of Faculty and Research, Curtis L. Carlson School-wide Chair in Information Management, Editor-in-Chief, Information Systems Research
Associate Professor, Supply Chain and Operations
Professor, Supply Chain and Operations
Associate Professor of Marketing, Mary and Jim Lawrence Fellow
Space is Limited! Reserve Your Spot
Register to access all live virtual sessions, materials, and recordings after the sessions have concluded.
Cost: $199.00