NZCS Breakfast - Agenda for the Digital Economy

The globalised digital economy offers tremendous opportunities for people and companies who have the right skills and approach to market development. Many countries have a national strategy for global competitiveness - New Zealand has the opportunity to make strategic choices about our brand and position in this new economy.

In this talk, Laurence Millar will outline his view of New Zealand's strengths and weaknesses in the digital economy, and describe an agenda for future national development.

About The Speaker

Laurence Millar is an independent advisor, Editor at Large of FutureGov magazine and a Trustee of 2020 Communications Trust. Since leaving the role of Government CIO in May 2009 Laurence has been operating as an independent advisor to government on the use of ICT.  His assignments have included strategic advice to agencies in New Zealand and Australia, the development of the national e-government plan for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and World Bank assignments in South America and Asia.