The Week contest: Davos - February 11, 2011
About 1,400 CEOs are meeting at Davos for what some are calling "group therapy" for the beleaguered captains of industry. Come up with the title of a seminar for this crowd
Welcome to The Week's "What Next?" contest, an invitation to test your powers of imagination with challenges inspired by current events.
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Results: After about 1,400 CEOs gathered in Davos, Switzerland for what some have called "group therapy" for the embattled captains of industry, we asked you to come up with a seminar this crowd would appreciate.
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