AGENDA
Programme Agenda
Monday 09 April '18
FUTURES LITERACY
Anticipatory Governance & Strategic Foresight
08h30 Welcome & Overview
- Mr Morris Mthombeni | Executive Director of Faculty Gordon Institute of Business Science
- Prof Nicola Kleyn | Dean - Gordon Institute of Business Science Director General
- Dondo Mogajane National Treasury
09h00 Opening Address | Cities & Our Future | Building Strong & Inclusive Urban Economies
Honourable Minister Nhlanhla Nene | Minister of Finance National Treasury
Presentation:
Cities and Our Future - Why anticipatory governance matters for building strong and accountable city leadership
09h30 Keynote | Leading for the Long Haul | Building Blocks for Cities of the Future
Dr Joan Clos | Former Mayor Barcelona | Former Executive Director UN Habitat
Presentation: Urbanization in the 21st Century
11h30 Urban Foresight Learning | Introducing Foresight & Anticipatory Governance
Facilitator: Mr Marius Oosthuizen | Programme Director Gordon Institute of Business Science
11h45 Introducing Causal Layered Analysis Mr Marius Oosthuizen | Programme Director Gordon Institute of Business Science
12h30 Lunch
13h30 Applying Causal Layered Analysis
Prof Sohail Inayatullah | Chair in Future Studies | UNESCO
Presentation:
City Futures
Master of Ceremonies: Mr Sithole Mbanga | CEO | SA Cities Network
Speaker: Honourable Minister Zweli Mkhize | Minister of Co-Operative Governance & Traditional Affairs
Presentation: A Whole Society Approach to Reaping the Urban Dividend
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Tuesday 10 April '18
LINE OF SIGHT
Systems Thinking & Complexity
Syndicate Group Immersion
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Wednesday 11 April '18
ACTION RESPONSE
Design Thinking & Cross-Stakeholder Facilitation
08h00 Early Morning Refreshments
08h30 Integration Session - Mr Morris Mthombeni | Executive Director of Faculty Gordon Institute of Business Science
09h00 Syndicate Group Briefings | "Solutioneering" Building cross-sectoral collaboration
09h30 Syndicate Group "Solutioneering" | Part 1 What we learned about the problem
10h30 Mid-morning Refreshments
National Treasury CSP & Partner's Toolshed
11h00 Syndicate Group "Solutioneering" | Part 2 What can we do to intervene?
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Thursday 12 April '18
FUTURES LEADERSHIP COMPETENCE
Integrative Leadership & Transversal Management
08h00 Early Morning Refreshments
08h30 Integration Session
Mr Morris Mthombeni | Executive Director of Faculty Gordon Institute of Business Science
09h00 City Dinner Groups De Brief
09h30 Leadership Learning
11h00 Mid-morning Refreshments
11h30 Panel Discussion | Contextual Leadership
Facilitator:
Ms Pam Yako | Founder & Managing Director Zenande Leadership Consulting
Panelists:
Ms Nicky Newton King | CEO JSE
Ms Shaeera Kalla | Former Wits SRC President
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Ms Rapelang Rabana | Chief Digital Officer BCX
Ms Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi | Chancellor Nelson Mandela University
12h30 Lunch with Panelists
13h30 Leadership Learning | Part 1 How we did as a team?
What leadership behaviours we exhibited?
Leadership Learning | Part 2
Areas for personal development in my leadership journey
15h00 Afternoon Refreshments
15h30 Syndicate Group Presentation Preparation Groups Dry Run
17h00 Reflection
17h30 Fire Side City Chats | City Groups
18h30 Gala Dinner hosted by Honourable Minister Nhlanhla Nene, Minister of Finance
Master of Ceremonies: Mr Xolile George | CEO SALGA
Words of Welcome:
Prof Nick Binedell | Founding Director Gordon Institute of Business Science Host:
Honourable Minister Nhlanhla Nene | Minister of Finance
Invited Keynote: Inspiring Leaders
President Cyril Ramaphosa
21h00 Close of Programme Day 4
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Friday 13 April '18
SYNTHESIS & INFLUENCE
Syndicate Group Presentations
Syndicate 1-Youth Unemployment
Syndicate 2-Township Economic Development
Syndicate 3-Partnerships for Urban Development
Syndicate 4-Developmental Water Management
Syndicate 5-Urban Mobility
Syndicate 6-Hilbrow Health Precinct
Syndicate 7-Land Use Decision Making
Syndicate 8-Inner City Public Open Space
Syndicate 9-Informal Settlements-Safety Issues