The World Economic Forum 2011

Published January 31, 2011

The World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting wrapped up its final day of meetings on Jan. 30, 2011, focusing on the global agenda for 2011 and inspiration for a lifetime. Some 2,500 political and industry leaders gathered in the small alpine village for the forum. The overarching theme of the World Economic Forum this year was “Shared Norms for the New Reality”.

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