Bo Parker

On October 26th, Bo Parker, one of the founders of Silicon Valley and the managing director of the Center for Technology and Innovation at PricewaterhouseCoopers, delivered a lecture at the Digital October Center on “Megatrends: Shaping the Future”.

Bo Parker heads the Center for Technology and Innovation at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in Silicon Valley. The Center conducts research on the development of new technologies, identifies new trends, and forecasts their impact on corporate activities. Bo provides consultation on new technologies, telecommunications, and web development for major private and government organizations; his publications can be found on the Technology Forecast website.

In today’s world, inventions rapidly overtake one another. What innovations can we expect in the near future? How do technological trends affect business performance? Why do first-time entrepreneurs need to follow the development of new technologies and possess a sense of new trends in order to withstand competition? Po Barker and Russian experts invited to the lecture answered these and other questions.