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Managers and the European Labour Market: Facing Demographic Change through Active Ageing


At the recent  Global Perspectives Conference - 'The WELT Sprecherausschusstag' which took place on 16 and 17 May 2013 in Berlin

Dr George Leeson , Co-Director, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing addressed the participants with his key note lecture: 

'Managers and the European Labour Market:  Facing Demographic Change through Active Ageing'

The WELT Sprecherausschusstag includes leading executives from a wide range of industries  where they can exchange experiences and views on current political, economics and managerial issues impacting the future. 

Other speakers from leading industries (Deutsche Girozentrale, Trumpf GmbH + Co, Deutsche Telekom), academic institutions (Zeppelin-Universitaet, Europaeische Akademie fuer Frauen in Wirtschaft und Politik, Technische Universitaet Darmstadt) and government (Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Arbeitgeberverbaende) presented seminars on three themes 'Mixed Leadership - Role of Women in Management Positions', 'Generation Y - Unique Employees in the Workplace' and 'Older Workers and Knowledge Transfer' .