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GLOBAL INVESTOR FOCUS <strong>Innovation</strong> — 48 Authors Arthur Vayloyan....................................................................................... 03 As a member of the Private Banking Management Committee of Credit Suisse and Head of Investment Services and Products Arthur Vayloyan has the responsibility for integrating and delivering Credit Suisse’s products and services to the Private Banking units around the globe. Since joining Credit Suisse in 1992, he has been in charge of the Representative Office in Uruguay, led the Latin America/Iberia desk and was Head of Private Banking Switzerland. He is particularly interested in nanotechnology, innovation and microfinance. He was an invited speaker at the United Nations during the Year of Microcredit and he serves on the board of responsAbility Social Investment Services AG (see page 22, 23). Arthur Vayloyan has a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the University of Berne and received his MBA from the French business school INSEAD. Chris Anderson.................................................................................. 14–19 Chris Anderson has been Editor-in-Chief of “Wired” magazine since 2001. He previously worked for the two leading scientific journals “Science” and “Nature” and was an editor for business magazine “The Economist” for seven years, where he was responsible for writing articles in London, Hong Kong and New York covering topics such as the US economy and technology, among others. In an article published in “Wired,” “The Long Tail”, he defined a new economic model describing the business potential of niche products. Anderson later expanded the article into a book titled “The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More.” Chris Anderson was born in 1961, studied physics at George Washington University, and today lives with his wife and four children in Berkeley, California. Giles Keating................................................................................... 06–09 Giles Keating is a Managing Director and Head of Research at Credit Suisse Private Banking and Chairman of the Global Economics and Strategy Group, which brings together top macroanalysts from all divisions of Credit Suisse. Before that he held positions as Head of the Pensions Advisory and Structuring Group, Head of Fixed Income Research and Economics, and Chief Economist at Credit Suisse Investment Bank. Prior to joining Credit Suisse in 1986, Giles Keating was a research fellow at the London Business School Centre for Economic Forecasting. He received his B.A. in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from St Catherine’s College, Oxford University, and his M.Sc. in Mathematical Economics and Econometrics from the London School of Economics. Giovanni Dosi.................................................................................... 10–13 Giovanni Dosi is Professor of Economics at the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies in Pisa, where he also coordinates the doctoral program in economics and management. His major research areas include the economics of innovation and technological change, industrial organization and industrial dynamics, theory of the firm and corporate governance, and economic growth and development. He is author and editor of several works on economic innovation, industrial economics, evolutionary theory and organizational studies. Professor Dosi is codirector of task forces on industrial policy and intellectual property rights within the Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia University. He is a research consultant for the OECD, the Brazilian Ministry of Planning, UNCTAD, the French Ministry of Research, the Italian Ministry of Research, the European Commission and the Bank of Italy among others. He is Visiting Professor at the University of Manchester and Honorary Research Professor at the University of Sussex. Richard Weingarten......................................................................... 20–23 Richard Weingarten joined the United Nations Capital Development Fund in 2005 as Executive Secretary. In 1991, he established Richard Weingarten & Company, Inc. to provide a broad range of financial advisory and investment banking services to clients in both the private and non-profit sectors. The firm assisted clients with strategic, financial and operational issues, including financings, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic alliances. As investment banker Richard Weingarten had worked with many non-profit organizations, particularly in the area of economic development. In various roles he traveled to Asia, Africa and Latin America. His experience includes working on microfinance and local development projects. Mr. Weingarten has held several board positions for a number of non-profit organizations. C. K. Prahalad................................................................................... 24–27 C. K. Prahalad is Professor of Corporate Strategy at the University of Michigan. He previously studied physics at the University in Madras, India, and graduated from Harvard University. The Indian economist’s interests include management methods at multinational companies and innovative business models aimed at alleviating global poverty. He has published numerous works, including: “The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty through Profits” as well as “The Future of Competition: Co-Creating Unique Value with Customers.” C. K. Prahalad is frequently described in surveys as one of the most important researchers, and “Business Week” magazine also lauded him as probably the most influential thinker in the field of corporate strategy. Niraj Dawar....................................................................................... 28–31 Niraj Dawar is Barford Professor of Marketing at the Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario, Canada. His research interests cover brand equity, brand strategy and global marketing. His current research focuses on the impact of corporate and managerial actions on brand equity and marketing strategies in international contexts. His papers on brand extensions, consumers’ use of brand and other signals as well as international consumer behavior have appeared in a number of publications, including the “Journal of Marketing”, “Journal of Marketing Research”, “Harvard Business Review”, “Journal of Consumer Psychology”, “Marketing Letters”, “Journal of Business Research”, the “Journal of International Business Studies” and other outlets. Prior to joining the Ivey Business School, he was Associate Professor of Marketing at INSEAD, France.
GLOBAL INVESTOR FOCUS <strong>Innovation</strong> — 49 Credit Suisse Research Team Uwe Neumann, Vice President............................................................... 34 Technology, Telecommunications...................................... +41 44 334 56 45 Cheuk Wan Fan, Director.................................................................. 44/45 Asian Equity Research........................................................ +852 2841 4841 Dominik C. Müller, Equity Sector Analyst......................................... 35, 39 Technology and Nanotechnology...................................... +41 44 334 56 44 Timothy Fung, Vice President........................................................... 44/45 Greater China Equity Strategist...........................................+852 2841 4812 Miroslav Durana, Vice President...................................................... 35, 39 Trading Research............................................................ +41 44 335 10 66 Carri Duncan........................................................................................... 46 Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology and Medical Technology.....+41 44 334 56 37 Olivier P. Müller, Vice President.............................................................. 36 Italian and Nordic Banks, Consumer Staples..................... +41 44 333 01 46 Maria Custer Sigrist, Director................................................................ 46 Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology and Medical Technology..... +41 44 332 11 27 Steven Soranno, Vice President.................... 14–19, 28–31, 34, 37, 40, 43 Information Technology and Telecom................................. +1 212 317 67 02 Markus Mächler, Vice President............................................................. 47 Automotive, Capital Goods, Transport ............................... +41 44 334 56 41 Marc-Antoine Haudenschild, Vice President.......................................... 37 Japan Equity Strategist........................................................ +65 6212 6089 Tania Dimitrova, Assistant Vice President............................ 20–23, 38, 46 Pharmaceuticals, Specialty Health Care, Med Tech.............+1 212 317 67 15 David A. Williamson, Director........................................................... 36, 40 Consumer Discretionary, Consumer Staples........................ +1 212 317 67 01 Paul J. Ezekiel, Managing Director......................................................... 41 Core Carbon Team, Credit Suisse, Investment Banking....... +1 212 325 10 13 Christine Schmid, Director..................................................................... 41 Banking ........................................................................ +41 44 334 56 43 Ulrich Kaiser, Vice President.................................................................. 42 IT Hardware, IT Services and Software, Media ................. +41 44 334 56 49 Gregory Siegel, Vice President.............................................................. 43 Financials ....................................................................... +1 212 317 67 06 Cédric Spahr, Vice President.................................................................. 44 Alternative Investment Research & Portfolio Analytics ........ +41 44 333 96 48
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