Weidenbaum
Center Forum
Global
Challenges to U.S. Business
Washington
University in St. Louis
Simon
Hall, May Auditorium (lower level)
March 23,
2007
7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast and Registration
8:00 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
Steven S.
Smith, Weidenbaum Center (Welcome)
Nathan Jensen,
Washington University (Introduction)
8:10 a.m. Keynote: What China Means for the
United States
Geoffrey Garrett, President of the Pacific Council on International
Policy and Professor in the
School of International Relations at the University
of Southern California
8:50 a.m. Break
9:00 a.m. Panel 1: Challenges to American Business Abroad
Murray Weidenbaum,
Weidenbaum Center, Washington University
Charles G. Schott, Deputy
Assistant Secretary, Department of the Treasury
Omar Garcia-Bolivar, BG Consulting
10:30 a.m. Panel 2: Politics and Political Risk in the Developing World
Witold Henisz, Associate
Professor of Management at The Wharton School, The University of Pennsylvania
Paul Vaaler, Associate Professor of
Business Administration, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Beth
Simmons, Professor of Government, Harvard University
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