Managing for Growth: The U.S. Canadian and Global Economic Outlook to 2020

Featuring: Peter Andersen, Ph. D. Expert Economic Forecaster

Hogg, Shain & Scheck is pleased to present special guest Peter Andersen, Expert Economic Forecaster and advisor to a wide range of companies and industries. He emphasized communication and the need to put economic analysis into terms that are useful for business decision-making.

Topics that will be covered during the update include: the U.S. Economy fundamentals, employment, business investment and the economy post-November 8th elections. Areas of the Canadian economy that will be discussed at the seminar are: oil and other commodities, interest rates, new mortgage rules and possible housing correction.

Discussion points will include the impact of disruptive technology, the intensification of competition and the digital millennial generation.

Date: Thursday, December 8, 2016

Time: 7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Venue: Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre, 8500 Warden Ave & Hwy 7

Fees: $25 includes continental breakfast (net proceeds go to the Ted Rogers School of Management)

Tickets: www.hss-ca.com/events

Who Should Attend:

• Small to medium business owners, entrepreneurs
• CEOs, CFOs

 

Key Learnings:       

• Current economic forecast
• Industry trends for Canadian, U.S. and global economy
• Business cycle forecasts
• Easy-to-understand, strategic action items
• How the digital millennial generation functions and benefits from the current economy
• The intensification of competition in an ever-changing world

 

Peter Andersen Bio:

Peter founded Andersen Economic Research over 30 years ago. He gives strategic economic advice to senior management through boardroom meetings, video conferencing, email commentary, conference calls and the monthly Andersen Economic Report.

The objective is to put economic analysis into terms that are useful for business decision-making. Today we are overwhelmed by economic data and opinions. Peter tries to act as a filter, separating the signals from the noise, in order to provide clients with the useful information that they really need.

His clients include a broad range of corporations and financial institutions throughout the United States and Canada – investment managers, manufacturers, home builders, construction firms, building materials suppliers, insurance companies, industry contractors’ groups and transportation companies.

He has also published a number of articles on business-related topics such as: the digital millennial generation, business leadership, improving productivity performance, the intensification of competition, corporate governance, balanced employment strategies, workforce diversity, a greener economy and the economic impact of disruptive technology.

Peter received his Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University. Before starting Andersen Economic Research he was at Canada’s central bank, the Bank of Canada in Ottawa. He was also a partner in Woods Gordon Management Consultants (now Ernst & Young) as well as the Bay Street investment firms Heritage Securities and Burns Fry. He continued his relationship with Bay Street acting as an economic advisor to McCarthy Securities and Sprott Securities.

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