Productivity and Stakeholder Value Creation

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APO Secretariat

This session explores how productivity and stakeholder impact are connected, led by Prof. Philip Sugai of Doshisha University Value Research Center. Using data from over 1,000 impact measurements and more than 35 global sustainability reporting standards and ESG frameworks, it created a value measurement model that serves as a practical guide for companies, investors, and […]

The Future of Work: What Lies Ahead in Boosting Productivity

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APO Secretariat

Technological advances have significantly altered global work dynamics, influencing job trends and demands. The shift to online platforms and the rise of automation, particularly in manufacturing and services, have reshaped the employment landscape. The adoption of new technologies may decrease demand for routine work while creating opportunities for highly skilled roles. In this evolving landscape, […]

Boosting Productivity through Blockchain Technologies

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APO Secretariat

This P-Talk highlights the transformative impact of blockchain technologies on productivity and efficiency across various industries. As the digital landscape is evolving, and blockchains are at the forefront of this revolution, Rajesh Dhuddu, SVP and Global Business Head, Tech Mahindra Ltd., explores real-world examples of how blockchains are streamlining processes, enhancing security, and reshaping the […]

SME Transformation for Meeting the SDGs in Asia

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APO Secretariat

This P-Talk explores the critical role of SMEs in the global economy, particularly in Asia, where they contribute significantly to economic growth, employment, and productivity. Deputy Director General of SME Promotion Sa Siriphong, Lao PDR, leads a dialogue with Dr. Amit Kapoor, Honorary Chairman, Institute for Competitiveness, India, focusing on the role of SMEs and […]

Inclusive Rural Development through Expansion of Agricultural Value Chains

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APO Secretariat

This P-Talk highlights how inclusive rural development could be achieved through expansion of agricultural value chains. Inclusive rural development is critical for productivity enhancement, particularly the involvement of a wide range of stakeholders such as small-scale farmers in agricultural value chains. Dr. Hyojung Lee, Chief Executive Officer, Environment and Sustainable Development Consulting, ROK, explains principles […]

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