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How Critical Minerals are Powering the Next Frontier of the Global Economy
Critical minerals, such as copper, cobalt, lithium and other rare earth elements, have come to play a central role in competitiveness strategies as the global push for clean energy and decarbonization drives societies to new economic models.

The GFCC
Jul 212 min read


Australian Advisory Board on Competitiveness Appoints The Hon Arthur Sinodinos AO as Deputy Chairman
Published on Tuesday, July 1st, 2025 The Australian Advisory Board on Competitiveness (AABC) has appointed GFCC Distinguished Fellow...

The GFCC
Jul 12 min read


GFCC and Bulgarian Leaders Launch Advisory Council on Competitiveness in Sofia
Published on Wednesday 28 May, 2025 The GFCC is pleased to announce the establishment of the Advisory Council on Competitiveness...

The GFCC
May 282 min read


Why competitiveness is vital for Industry 2022?
Credit: Shutterstock By Dr. Ray O. Johnson, CEO, Technology Innovation Institute As competition and specialization intensifies across...

The GFCC
Feb 6, 20223 min read


Will hydrogen power a net-zero future?
*Hydrogen’s economic potential will impact competitiveness strategies across the globe. The GFCC interviewed Distinguished Fellow Prof....

The GFCC
Mar 11, 20216 min read


Sustainability is the new imperative of innovation
An interview with GFCC President Deborah L. Wince-Smith. Interview first published in Portuguese on InforMEI , Brazil. As one of the most...

The GFCC
Jan 29, 20218 min read


Sustainability, Innovation, Competitiveness — An Interview with Bill Bohnett
Bill Bohnett at the 2019 GFCC Global Innovation Summit in Nur-Sultan, KZ GFCC sat down with Bill Bohnett, a leader in sustainability and...

The GFCC
Dec 12, 20193 min read


Four Technologies that Can Sharpen U.S. Competitiveness
By Keoki Jackson, CTO, Lockheed Martin — As an undergraduate at MIT studying aeronautics and astronautics, I little expected that I would...

The GFCC
Oct 2, 20175 min read


Three Ways the U.S. Can Create Competitiveness and Opportunity
By Bill Bates — I live and work in Washington, DC for Council on Competitiveness . In my spare time I run marathons and long distance...

The GFCC
Sep 15, 20175 min read


The Innovation Imperative
By Chad Evans — Much has changed in the innovation landscape over the last decade. Models of innovation continue to evolve, and the...

The GFCC
Aug 8, 20175 min read


Announcing the 2017 GFCC Global Competitiveness Award — Looking for Champions
By Deborah Wince-Smith — Powerful emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, sensors, robotics and additive manufacturing...

The GFCC
Aug 4, 20172 min read


Announcement: Launching the Global University and Research Leadership Forum Report and Task Forces
The GFCC is proud to announce the launch of its new report, “Convergence & Circulation,” an in-depth account of the inaugural meeting of...

The GFCC
Jun 16, 20172 min read


The Future of Urban Innovation
A Q&A with Jerry Hultin on Smart Cities NYC What makes a “smart city”? We at Global Futures Group and Smart Cities NYC believe that...

The GFCC
Mar 29, 20174 min read


We Can Do More to Enhance U.S. Manufacturing
Bill Bates, U.S. Council on Competitiveness One of my jobs at the Council is to run our CEO-led project on the economic opportunity at...

The GFCC
Feb 14, 20174 min read


UC San Diego chancellor on universities as innovative agents of change
Dr. Pradeep K. Khosla is the Chancellor of the University of California San Diego and a Distinguished Professor. He is the chairman of...

The GFCC
Feb 14, 20173 min read
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