Redesigning Data Privacy: Reimagining Notice & Consent for human technology interaction
The way in which we as people interact with technology is continuously evolving. When the permissions people grant to companies and organizations at one point in time become the gateway f...
World Economic Forum > ReportsSharing Sensitive Health Data in a Federated Data Consortium Model: An Eight-Step Guide
The discovery of diagnoses and treatments that could save or improve lives requires access to large data sets, but such access has historically been blocked by variations in data security...
World Economic Forum > ReportsPlastics, the Circular Economy and Global Trade
This briefing note draws on the expertise of trade and environment experts from across the plastics value chain to identify the key cross-border challenges to scaling a more circular econ...
World Economic Forum > ReportsCOVID-19 – The True Test of ASEAN Youth's Resilience and Adaptability
Based on a survey of more than 68,000 youths aged 16-35 years old from six countries in the South-East Asia region (ASEAN), this report analyses the impact of social distancing on ASEAN y...
World Economic Forum > ReportsGenomic Data Policy and Ethics: Unlocking the Value of Genomic Medicine for All
Genomic data collection is accelerating in historically understudied and excluded populations. The information will fill knowledge gaps, spur medical discoveries and lead to more targeted...
World Economic Forum > Reports5G Outlook Series: The Impact of Mobile Technology on the Response to COVID-19
This paper, the first in a series that examines the effects of mobile technology on the response to COVID-19, highlights early examples of 5G technology being used during this time and as...
World Economic Forum > ReportsEmerging Pathways towards a Post-COVID-19 Reset and Recovery
The briefing is part of the series of the World Economic Forum’s Chief Economist Outlooks and builds on the latest economic policy research as well as regular consultations with a growing...
World Economic Forum > ReportsBuilding Resilience in Manufacturing and Supply Systems in the COVID-19 context and beyond: Latin America Perspectives
This briefing document builds on the Regional Action Group’s insights and on the Forum’s Platform for Shaping the Future of Advanced Manufacturing and Production activities, and provides ...
World Economic Forum > ReportsLatin America and Caribbean Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Landscape Report: Assessing Regional Opportunities and Challenges in the Context of COVID-19
World Economic Forum has published the Latin America and Caribbean Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Landscape Report. Part of the Forum’s long-running Travel and Tourism Competitiveness...
World Economic Forum > ReportsBuilding Back Better: An Action Plan for the Media, Entertainment and Culture Industry
The purpose of this report is to identify and drive forward practical actions for advertisers, publishers, agencies and platforms to improve the media ecosystem in this phase of “building...
World Economic Forum > ReportsGlobal Future Council on Quantum Computing: Frequently Asked Questions
Quantum Computing may seem mysterious and not easy to understand. This FAQ document answers common questions at a high-level on what makes quantum computing so special and how we expect i...
World Economic Forum > ReportsCyber Resilience in the Electricity Ecosystem: Playbook for Boards and Cybersecurity Officers
This paper can help leaders to strategically manage information risks, work towards a culture of shared cyber-risk ownership across the organization and take a more strategic approach to ...
World Economic Forum > ReportsGlobal Future Council on New Network Technologies - 5G: Society’s Essential Innovation Technology
The World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on New Network Technologies, during its 2018-2020 term, focused on the benefits to society and the role of partnerships between government...
World Economic Forum > ReportsNew Nature Economy Report Series
A series of reports showing the relevance of nature loss to boardroom discussions on risks, opportunities and financing. These insights provide pathways for business to be part of the tra...
World Economic Forum > ReportsIncentivizing Responsible and Secure Innovation: A framework for entrepreneurs and investors
Technology brings many positive innovations and opportunities but unless it is developed with security in mind, it presents more risks and potential disruption than solutions. This report...
World Economic Forum > ReportsDiversity, Equity and Inclusion 4.0: A toolkit for leaders to accelerate social progress in the future of work
The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Toolkit explores the practical opportunities and risks that rapidly emerging technologies represent for diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. The to...
World Economic Forum > ReportsExploring Blockchain Technology for Government Transparency: Blockchain-Based Public Procurement to Reduce Corruption
In partnership with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Office of the Inspector General of Colombia (Procuraduría General de Colombia), the Forum has led a multistakeholder ...
World Economic Forum > ReportsAI Procurement in a Box
This project provides a guidebook designed to unlock public-sector adoption of AI through government procurement and a set of complementary tools to demonstrate the emerging global consen...
World Economic Forum > ReportsBridging the Gap in European Scale-up Funding: The Green Imperative in an Unprecedented Time
This paper addresses a triple challenge – improving access to growth-stage capital, the ability to direct this toward green technology, and doing so during the pandemic and economic disru...
World Economic Forum > ReportsFuture of Consumption in Fast-Growth Consumer Markets: ASEAN
This report sheds light on one of the fastest-growing economic regions in the world - ASEAN. The report highlights the most significant implications for businesses that aim to thrive in t...
World Economic Forum > ReportsThe Impact of COVID-19 on the Future of Advanced Manufacturing and Production: Insights from the World Economic Forum’s Global Network of Advanced Manufacturing Hubs
This paper reflects an aggregate of voices from the Global Network of AMHUBs and focuses on COVID-19’s impact in each region; response efforts from manufacturing and governments; and best...
World Economic Forum > ReportsConnecting Digital Economies: Policy Recommendations for Cross-Border Payments
The rapid expansion of access to digital payments has made it possible for consumers to conveniently make purchases for goods and services from merchants around the world. The current COV...
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