GKEN Health Intelligence International Open Source Strategic Planning in the Modern World

2 GKEN Health Intelligence International GKEN Health Intelligence International provides health organizations with an external perspective on their strategic planning process. Each of the four open source strands (taken as a whole or individually) assess critical questions about the business and the markets it operates in. This insight ensures that executives have the vital intelligence from political, regulatory, cultural, socio, media and competitive sources to plot their future and be better prepared for the unexpected.

3 Why GKEN Health Intelligence International? Health organization executives must plan in an increasingly complex world. The opportunities have never been greater, and the risks have never been so great. GKEN Health Intelligence International helps executives plan and be prepared.

4 Four ‘Open Source’ Strands 1. Ad Boarding Thought Leader opinions 2. Executive Panel hearings 3. Scenario Gaming 4. World Health Executive Study Tours

5 Ad Boarding Thought Leader Opinions How it Works: 1. GKEN Health International will work with you to identify the key questions or problems that will affect your future 2. We will jointly indentify the key Thought Leaders and experts who’s opinions you would most value 3. GKEN will interview a panel of Thought Leaders and experts 4. A report of our findings will be shared with you or your executive team

6 Executive Panel Hearings How it Works: 1. A panel comprised of client Executives will interview a selection of Thought Leaders on topics of interest to you and your business 2.Interviews are facilitated and recorded by the GKEN Health International support team.

7 Scenario Gaming How it Works: GKEN Health International will facilitate an interactive scenario planning exercise between your Executive Team and a panel of experts around a particular aspect of your business – opportunity or threat – that is crucial to the future of your organization. Expert panelists are typically drawn from the political, economic, NGO, community and media community.

8 World Health Executive Study Tours How it Works: Regional or country specific tours are designed to explore market opportunities, regional trends, and cultural factors essential to your expansion. Tours comprise: 1. Briefings by political, socio, economic, regulatory and market experts 2. Interactive seminars with a wide range of business, governmental and community leaders 3. Onsite visits to local organizations 4. Dinners or receptions to help develop networks and relationships with local personalities 5. Cultural programs to enhance understanding and sensitivity about the local environment.

The Benefits of Open Source Planning How It Works: 1. Obtain the latest intelligence from political, regulatory, corporate, media and community leaders. 2. Opportunity to test your plans, challenges and fears against a disperse range of experts. 3. Obtain the practical assistance of experts and thought leaders in designing new solutions. 4. Provides you with significant advantage over your competitors. 5. Enhance corporate cohesion and unity of purpose amongst your executive team. 9

The Global Knowledge Exchange Network A global network of cross disciplinary thought leaders committed to improving world health. 10