Day 1, Tuesday, covered issues ranging from value creation and effects from the petroleum industry to technology, access to capital and the offshore industry as the industry of the future. During day 2, topics included recruitment, competence and national and international projects.
The offshore industry has often been criticized for "stealing" the best competence. - But the offshore industry is completely dependent on the best heads in order to keep a strong market position and a technological edge, it was claimed as an answer to the criticism.
- The conference was marked by a great atmosphere and great positivity, says GIEK's managing director Wenche Nistad, who lectured on GIEK's projects during the conference. 2011 was a record-breaking year on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, thanks to the major findings and the agreement on the Barents Sea dividing line.
Facts:
- Broad participation - close to 200 companies
- The companies represents 60.000 - 80.000 employees within the offshore industry
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One of the years' most important meeting places for the industry
You may download the presentations here: http://www.strategikonferansen.org/2012/