1. Introduction and overview of the day Professor Dawn Forman Programme Director, Leadership Foundation Appendix A(i)

2. Governing in a Downturn Forman D (2010)

3. Relatively recession-proof economies 6. Canada 10. Sweden 7. Qatar 9. New Zealand 1. Australia 10. Malaysia 3. Singapore 10. Vietnam 5. Hong Kong 7. Japan2. China 3. India Australia takes the top spot India & Singapore in equal 3 rd place Qatar is the only gulf nation that figures in this ‘relatively’ recession-proof list Countries that are least affected by the Economic Crisis The data is based on the results of a business conference survey that was done on international business people of 24 nations to identify which countries they believe are surviving the crisis the best

4. Forman D (2010) Looking today at what this means for us Double dip recession? Privatisation of HEIs? Distinctiveness? 74% of VCs say the numbers of HEIs will decrease