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Dr. Joe Webb at Graph Expo: "Graphic Arts 2017: A Speculative Look at the Graphic Arts a Decade Later"
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Dr. Webb examined key future demographic and technological trends that will create the graphic arts and content creation business of 2017. Dr. Webb's discussion included projections of how many printers, workers, designers, and publishers there will be 10 years from now, as well as what communications needs will come into view, grow, or decline. He explored what technologies will enable change or be barriers to the industry, what job opportunities will emerge, and how to get your business and career ready for 2017 as well. We are providing the following materials as an archive for those who were unable to attend as well as for those who would like to review the presentation material or revisit some of Dr. Joe's points. Dr. Joe's Slides ( Complete Presentation Audio (
About Dr. Joe Webb
A 30-year veteran of the graphic arts industries, he was the founder of the influential TrendWatch information service, which was sold to Reed Elsevier in 2000. Since January 2003, his "Mondays with Dr. Joe" column has become a must-read feature on WhatTheyThink.com, as have his quarterly economic forecast webinars, where he analyzes trends in the economy, technology, and the industry, interpreting what they mean for executives and their strategic decisions. He is a Ph.D. graduate of the NYU Center for Graphic Communications Management and Technology (1987) and serves on the Center's Board of Advisors. He holds an MBA in Management Information Systems from Iona College (1981) and was a magna cum laude graduate in Managerial Sciences and Marketing from Manhattan College (1978), and was a member of the economics honor society. He has taught graduate and undergraduate courses in marketing, market research, quantitative analysis, business policy, and organizational behavior. He started in the industry with Agfa's Graphic Systems Division and was later a marketing executive with Chemco Photoproducts, entering consulting full time in 1987. Among his publications is the controversial "Renewing the Print Industry: A Contrarian's Constructive Perspective."
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September 11, 2007 --
This live event at Graph Expo 2007 offered printing and publishing executives a strategic look into the future from one of the industry’s best-known consultants, forecasters, and commentators. 
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9.39 MB - runs 1 hour, 22 minutes) 
Dr. Joe Webb is one of the graphic arts industry's best-known consultants, forecasters, and commentators. He is the director of WhatTheyThink.com's Economics and Research Center.
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