JWI 515 WEEK 1 DISCUSSION

Introduction and Drivers of Growth 

Introduce yourself to your professor and peers: 

• State the name of your company and its key products or services 
• What sector or industry does your company operate in? 
• What previous experience of economics, if any, have you had?  

This  week's lecture lists four key drivers of economic growth: innovation,  investment, increased productivity, and constant renewal. 

• Pick one of these drivers that your company has tried to use for growth  
• Describe clearly how this driver was enacted at your company  
• Did the use of this driver lead to economic growth? Why or why not? 

NOTE: MORE THAN ONE ANSWER POSTED CHOOSE ANY