Session

[Special Session I] Dialogue with Joe Kaeser, CEO of SIEMENS AG: A Unified Korea Finds Its Future in Business<br>Enterprise

Time
09:00 ~ 10:00
Organization
Jeju Peace Institute, Human Development Institute
Room
Tamna Hall
Joe Kaeser, President and Chief Executive Officer of Siemens AG, the global electrical engineering and electronics company based in Germany, said that the manufacturing industry is changing rapidly through digitalization. Compared to the digital revolution in consumer products such as smartphones, apps, and music, he predicted that the manufacturing industry would be the biggest change in the future. He also coined the term “Industry 4.0” to represent a future vision of Germany and South Korea, countries with strong manufacturing industries. In this session, Joe Kaeser advises Korean entrepreneurs on coping with a new world economic order and their roles in a unified Korea.