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Director of Millennium Project Jerome Clayton Glenn delivers a lecture at Center of Strategic Studies
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03 Mar 2010 16:05 ]
Baku. Viktoria Dementieva – APA. Director of the Millennium Project Jerome Clayton Glenn delivered a lecture on the theme “Systems of global prediction for supporting strategic planning: examples for energy security” at the Center of Strategic Studies under Azerbaijani President, APA reports. Futurologist Jerome Clayton Glenn gave information about the theory of preparing forecasts of further development in the longer term, rules for gathering information sources. Answering the participants questions about the consequences of the financial crisis and opportunities of eliminating them, Jerome Clayton Glenn said it is more interesting for him to establish a new economic system than to study the already existing the system. He said the new economy offers a number of new opportunities, usage of new resources.
Jerome Clayton Glenn has over 35 years of Futures Research experience working for governments, international organizations, and private industry in Science & Technology Policy, Environmental Security, Economics, Education, Defense, Space, Futures Research Methodology, International Telecommunications, and Decision Support Systems with the Committee for the Future, Hudson Institute, Future Options Room, and the Millennium Project. He has addressed or keynoted conferences for over 300 government departments, universities, NGOs, UN organizations, and/or corporations around the world on a variety of future-oriented topics.
Glenn was the Deputy Director of Partnership for Productivity International involved in national strategic planning, institutional design, training, and evaluation in economic development in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the Caribbean, and Latin America and created CARINET in 1983 as the leading computer network in the developing world subsequently bought by CGNet. He has been an independent consultant for the World Bank, UNDP, UNU, UNESCO, FAO, UNEP, US/EPA, USAID, and several governments and corporations.
He has published over 100 future-oriented articles in such as the Nikkei, ADWEEK, International Tribune, LEADERS, New York Times, McGraw-Hill’s Contemporary Learning Series, Current, Royal Society of Arts (RSA) Journal, Foresight, Futures, Technological Forecasting, Futures Research Quarterly, and The Futurist.
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