Ama-CEO ezinkampani ezinkulu eziyikhulu emhlabeni jikelele asanda kuqeda impelasonto engakhululekile endaweni encane yokushushuluza eqhweni yase-Swiss yase-Davos, kuyilapho amanani entengo ezinkampani zawo ehla ezimakethe zamasheya zomhlaba wonke, phakathi kokukhathazeka ngokuthi umnotho wase-US uyantengantenga ubheke ekuwohlokeni komnotho.
Idolobhana lase-Alpine, elingenakufinyeleleka kunoma ubani ongenandiza enophephela emhlane, lifakwe ucingo oluhlabayo kanye nezinhlelo zokuphepha eziqinile ze-World Economic Forum (WEF) ngasekupheleni kukaJanuwari minyaka yonke. Lo mbuthano wangasese oneminyaka engama-37 uhlanganisa inqwaba yezinhloko zezifundazwe, amakhulukhulu ongqongqoshe bakahulumeni kanye nesiphithiphithi sezishoshovu nosaziwayo ukuze bahlanganyele nabaphathi abakhulu ochungechungeni lwezingxoxo nezinkundla zokucobelelana ngolwazi, kanye nezinhlangano ezizimele eziphonswe izinkampani ezifana Google ngosizo lwama-disc jockeys adume kakhulu emhlabeni.
Intengo yokubakhona ayishibhile: I-CEO ngayinye isebenzisa cishe u-$60,000 ngonyaka ukuze ibe khona. Kodwa uma sebengenile ohlwini lwabamenyiwe bangalangazelela ukuxoxisana nontanga yabo eDavos futhi bazijabulise nosaziwayo. Kulo nyaka babe nethuba lokuhlangana noTony Blair, owayengundunankulu waseBritain; u-Al Gore, owayeyiphini likamongameli wase-US futhi owawina uMklomelo KaNobel; kanye no-Bono, isihlabani se-rock sase-Ireland kanye nomkhankaseli wezikweletu. Imibuthano edlule iphinde yanikeza ama-CEO ithuba lokudlala i-chess no-Antoly Karpov, owayengumpetha waseSoviet, kanye nokuzulazula eqhweni nezihlabani zaseRussia zokushushuluza.
Amanye ama-CEO ake ajabulela ukwenza okuphambene: u-Rupert Murdoch, umnikazi webhiliyoni we-News Corporation, wenze isithunzi njengoweta ephathini eyodwa kulo nyaka.
Ukubuza nge-Capitalism
Kodwa umbuthano ka-2008 wawugcwele indida kuma-CEO kanye nabamabhange ababaxhase ngezimali. U-Bruce Nussbaum we-Business Week wabhala: โNgonyaka odlule, ibutho labantu abanezinwele ezimfushane, i-Wall Street private equity kanye ne-hedge fund bafika ukuze babonise abantu baseYurophu abangabazayo ubuso obuhlakaniphile nobumnene be-American market capitalism โฆ.. (t) Abantu baseYurophu abakhononda ngokuthi ukulingana kwangasese kanye ne-hedge fund wheeling kanye nokusebenzelana kwakuhlanekezela ukukhula komnotho, baphakamise ngobumnene ukuthi Izwe Elidala lalingasenandaba neqiniso elisha lokusungulwa kwezimali. "
Kulo nyaka ama-whiz-kids ase-Wall Street kwadingeka adle uphaya ophansi. "Kwavela ukuthi abaseYurophu babeqinisile," kubhala uNussbaum. "I-subprime junk eyapakishwa yaphinde yapakishwa njengekhredithi eyinhloko yawa futhi yehlisa wonke umnotho wase-US (mhlawumbe nomnotho womhlaba) nawo ..... izindiza ezizimele ukuze zifike eDavos kulo nyaka, zizothola ama-Euro amaningi athukuthele ahlome ngama-euro aqine ngempela."
Ngempela, uLionel Barber, umhleli we-Financial Times, usikisela isiko likaDavos lokugubha ngokuhwebelana kwembulunga yonke ifike ime ngendlela engakhululekile: โEminyakeni embalwa edlule, ngokuhwebelana kwembulunga yonke ujabulele ukushayelwa ihlombe okungafanelekile okuvela kubadlali abanamandla ngaphakathi emakamelweni enkomfa e-Davos, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi umbhikisho onomsindo ngaphandle emigwaqweni egcwele iqhwa - ukunqoba sekunyamalele, esikhundleni salokho ukungaqiniseki okugcwele."
Omunye wezikhulu ezaziwa kakhulu emhlabeni, usihlalo weMicrosoft, uBill Gates, uvumile kwabanye ababambiqhaza ukuthi ubenokungabaza ngawo kanye umbono wonxiwankulu. Utshele iWall Street Journal ukuthi ukubone mathupha ukuhluleka kongxiwankulu ngesikhathi evakashela izindawo ezifana nemijondolo yaseNingizimu Afrika eSoweto, waxoxa ngakho nenqwaba yongoti bezifo nobubha.
Komunye wemicimbi ebihanjelwe kakhulu ngesonto, uGates unxuse "ubunxiwankulu bokudala" obusebenzisa amandla ezimakethe ukubhekana nezidingo zamazwe ampofu anomuzwa wokuthi azinakwa. "Kumele sithole indlela yokwenza izici zongxiwankulu ezisiza abantu abacebile zisize nabampofu," kusho uGates. "Ngingumuntu onethemba lokuhle, kodwa nginethemba elingenasineke. Umhlaba awubi ngcono ngokushesha ngokwanele, futhi awubi ngcono kuwo wonke umuntu."
Futhi usozigidigidi u-George Soros, owazuza ingcebo yakhe ngokuqagela ngezinga lokushintshisana kwemali yomhlaba, wathatha ithuba le-WEF ukubiza imithetho emisha emikhulu kanye nokwengamela izimakethe zezimali. USoros uthe ukwehluleka ukuvimbela imakethe yamahhala akubanga "inkinga evamile kodwa ukuphela kwenkathi."
Akuwona wonke ama-CEO avumayo. "Abantu kufanele bakhumbule, emlandweni wonke besihlala sinemijikelezo, abantu akufanele bamangale," kusho isikhulu se-JP Morgan uJames Dimon, usihlalo we-WEF, etshela impikiswano yokuvala.
Isikhulu se-Dow Chemical u-Andrew Liveris uqhubekisele phambili lapho etshela abeReuters: "Okwenzeka manje akumele kube nomoya 'weChicken Little'. Isibhakabhaka asiwi."
Iso Lomphakathi ku-Davos
Nakuba ama-CEO ekugcineni evumile ukuthi ukukhula kwegagasi kungase kungaziphakamisi zonke izikebhe, nokuthi ubunxiwankulu bungaba nemiphumela emibi ngempela, izishoshovu zaseSwitzerland zavela ngaphandle kwe-WEF ukuze "zisho futhi zihlazeke" izinkampani ezinamarekhodi amabi kakhulu okuphula amalungelo emvelo kanye namalungelo abantu.
U-Oliver Classen, umkhulumeli weBerne Declaration, inhlangano engekho ngaphansi kukahulumeni eZurich, umemezele esikhishwe kwabezindaba: "Umyalezo wethu uthi: Abadlali bomhlaba wonke baqaphele. Sikubhekile. Siyingozi esimeni sabo. Bayazi ukuthi , futhi kufanele baziphathe ngokufanele.
Kanye ne-Pro Natura, igatsha laseSwitzerland le-Friends of the Earth, i-Berne Declaration ihlela umcimbi waminyaka yonke obizwa ngokuthi i-Public Eye on Davos lapho noma ubani engavotela ukuklelisa izinkampani ezinedumela elibi kakhulu.
Kulo nyaka abavoti be-Public Eye baqoke u-Areva, inkampani yamazwe ngamazwe yaseFrance eseyimbe i-uranium iminyaka engu-40 ezweni lase-Afrika iNiger, eyayiyikoloni laseFrance.
Izinkampani ezingaphansi kwe-Areva i-Somair ne-Cominak zilahlwe yi-Almoustapha Alhacen, umongameli we-Aghirin'man, inhlangano emele abasebenzi abathintekayo. Ubike "inqwaba yokufa okusolisayo phakathi kwabasebenzi, okubangelwa uthuli olukhipha imisebe kanye namanzi angaphansi komhlaba angcolile" ngaphezu kwamazinga okuphepha amukelwa emhlabeni wonke.
U-Alhacen uthi abasebenzi basezimayini banikezwa ulwazi olunganele mayelana nobungozi bezempilo bokugcinwa endaweni evulekile kwezinto ezikhipha imisebe. Lezi zishoshovu zithi inkampani ibalekela ukukhokhela abasebenzi ngokwelashwa. Bathi isibhedlela senkampani sikhipha amaphutha ezisebenzi ezigulayo, sisayine nezitifiketi zokushona ezisola ingculazi uma abasebenzi bebulawa umdlavuza.
Ngothando Lwemali
Nokho naphezu kwenhlekelele nesithunzi ngaphakathi nokusolwa ngokuhlukumeza kanye nokuzenzisa okuvela ngaphandle, amaqembu awazange ehle neze eDavos.
I-Disc jockey u-Norman Jay (ophinde aziwe njengoNgqongqoshe Wezomsindo) ungene endizeni esuka e-Australia ukuze ajikeleze amarekhodi ephathini enkulu kakhulu yangempelasonto, ephonswe yi-Google. Umcimbi wezimemo kuphela ubuhanjelwe uLauren Bush, umshana kaMongameli Bush, uSheikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, inkosana yaseBahrain, iNdlovukazi yaseJordani uRania kanye noKhongolose waseMelika uTom Davis. I-blogger ye-Wall Street Journal imemezele ukuthi abathanda iphathi badanse ubusuku bonke beya ezingomeni ezinjengokuthi "Ngothando Lwemali" ngabakwa-O'Jays.
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