The Great Reset: A Summary of Objectives and Challenges (PDF)

### What is the main objective of \'The Great Reset\' initiative? ✗ - To increase global debt without addressing social issues. ✗ - To return to pre-pandemic economic practices without changes. ✓ - To create a more resilient, inclusive, and sustainable world after COVID-19. ✗ - To prioritize sha...

### What is the main objective of \'The Great Reset\' initiative? ✗ - To increase global debt without addressing social issues. ✗ - To return to pre-pandemic economic practices without changes. ✓ - To create a more resilient, inclusive, and sustainable world after COVID-19. ✗ - To prioritize shareholder profits over stakeholder interests. ### What role does entrepreneurship play in the Great Reset according to the discussion? ✓ - It is essential for driving innovation and addressing global challenges. ✗ - It should be minimized in favor of government solutions. ✗ - It is discouraged in favor of traditional business practices. ✗ - It is only relevant in developed countries. ### What is a significant challenge mentioned regarding the Great Reset? ✗ - Focusing solely on technological advancements without social considerations. ✗ - Ensuring that only elite voices are heard in decision-making. ✗ - Avoiding any changes to existing economic systems. ✓ - Creating a comprehensive and inclusive approach to global issues. ### What does the term \'social safety nets\' refer to in the context of government roles? ✗ - Tax incentives for large corporations. ✗ - Regulations that limit social welfare programs. ✓ - Programs designed to provide support to individuals in need. ✗ - Policies that restrict business operations. ### What is the primary concern regarding the rapid advancement of technology in vaccine research? ✗ - Limiting access to technology for developing countries ✗ - Maximizing profits for companies ✓ - Ensuring ethical guidelines for technology use ✗ - Reducing the number of vaccines produced ### What is a key aspect of the fourth industrial revolution in relation to workforce challenges? ✗ - Focusing solely on technology jobs ✗ - Eliminating all manual jobs ✗ - Restricting education to traditional methods ✓ - Reskilling and upskilling platforms ### What does ESG stand for in corporate governance? ✗ - Environmental, Safety, and Guidelines ✗ - Economic, Social, and Growth ✓ - Environmental, Social, and Governance ✗ - Ethical, Social, and General ### What is a major challenge for education in Africa post-COVID-19? ✗ - Overabundance of qualified teachers ✓ - Lack of digital infrastructure ✗ - Excessive funding for online education ✗ - High levels of internet access ### What is the goal of the Great Reset initiative mentioned in the discussion? ✗ - To return to pre-pandemic economic practices ✗ - To eliminate all forms of capitalism ✗ - To focus solely on short-term financial returns ✓ - To create a unified measurement system for corporate performance ### What is a potential benefit of hybrid education systems? ✓ - Combining in-person and online learning ✗ - Eliminating the need for teachers ✗ - Focusing only on online education ✗ - Restricting access to education for certain groups ### What is a significant risk associated with vaccine distribution during the pandemic? ✗ - Vaccines being too affordable ✓ - Inequitable access to vaccines ✗ - Excessive government regulation of vaccines ✗ - Too many vaccines being produced ### What is a major focus of the World Economic Forum\'s efforts during the pandemic? ✗ - Limiting international cooperation ✗ - Encouraging competition among countries ✓ - Preventing increased global inequality ✗ - Promoting nationalism in healthcare ### What is a key factor in the future of education according to the discussion? ✗ - Strict adherence to traditional curricula ✗ - Focus on rote memorization ✗ - Elimination of all online resources ✓ - Lifelong learning and skills development ### What is a challenge mentioned regarding the relationship between politics and science? ✗ - Complete harmony between the two ✗ - Lack of political interest in science ✗ - Over-reliance on scientific advice ✓ - A broken relationship during crises ### What has been identified as a key factor in the success of some countries in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic? ✗ - The use of social media ✗ - The availability of vaccines only ✗ - The implementation of strict lockdowns ✓ - The reliance on the opinion of experts ### Where are many vaccine production facilities located according to the discussion? ✓ - In countries like Malaysia and India ✗ - In European countries only ✗ - In the United States and Canada ✗ - In Australia and New Zealand ### What is the primary purpose of a company according to the Davos Manifesto? ✗ - To dominate the market and eliminate competition. ✗ - To focus solely on employee satisfaction. ✓ - To engage all its stakeholders in shared and sustained value creation. ✗ - To maximize profits for shareholders only. ### How does a company serve its customers? ✗ - By prioritizing shareholder interests over customer needs. ✗ - By limiting product information to avoid confusion. ✓ - By providing a value proposition that best meets their needs. ✗ - By ignoring customer feedback. ### What is a company\'s stance on competition? ✗ - It engages in unethical practices to win. ✗ - It seeks to eliminate all competition. ✓ - It accepts and supports fair competition and a level playing field. ✗ - It avoids competition by lowering prices. ### How should a company treat its employees? ✗ - By prioritizing profits over employee well-being. ✗ - By enforcing strict hierarchies and ignoring diversity. ✗ - By providing minimal training and development opportunities. ✓ - With dignity and respect, honoring diversity. ### What role do suppliers play in a company\'s value creation? ✓ - They are considered true partners in value creation. ✗ - They are seen as mere vendors with no importance. ✗ - They are only needed for short-term contracts. ✗ - They should be replaced frequently to ensure low costs. ### What is one of the United Nations\' sustainable development goals related to water? ✗ - Universal healthcare access. ✗ - Affordable housing for everyone. ✓ - Clean water and sanitation for all. ✗ - Free education for all. ### What is a consequence of poor access to clean water? ✗ - Better health outcomes. ✓ - Limited hygiene conditions. ✗ - Increased access to education. ✗ - Higher economic growth. ### What does affordable clean energy aim to improve? ✗ - Energy production costs for companies. ✓ - Energy accessibility for all people. ✗ - Energy consumption in wealthy countries. ✗ - Energy efficiency only in urban areas. ### What is a characteristic of decent work? ✗ - High salaries regardless of effort. ✗ - Jobs only for men. ✗ - No need for safety regulations. ✓ - Respect for fundamental rights without discrimination. ### What is a significant issue affecting young people in the job market? ✗ - Guaranteed employment after education. ✓ - Difficulty finding work with decent conditions. ✗ - High demand for young workers. ✗ - Easy access to high-paying jobs. ### What does infrastructure include? ✓ - Facilities like roads, schools, and hospitals. ✗ - Only large factories and warehouses. ✗ - Only residential buildings. ✗ - Natural resources like forests and rivers. ### What does reducing inequalities aim to address? ✗ - Inequalities that benefit everyone equally. ✗ - Equal treatment of everyone regardless of their actions. ✓ - Different treatment of people based on various factors. ✗ - Only economic disparities between countries. ### What is the 10th Sustainable Development Goal? ✗ - Improving education access ✓ - Reducing inequalities ✗ - Enhancing global trade ✗ - Promoting economic growth ### What percentage less do women earn compared to men for the same job? ✗ - 25% ✗ - 50% ✗ - 100% ✓ - 75% ### What is a major cause of urbanization-related issues? ✗ - Increased green spaces ✗ - Higher education levels ✗ - Better public transport ✓ - Weak infrastructure ### What is one of the main goals of sustainable cities? ✗ - Expanding urban sprawl ✗ - Increasing industrial output ✗ - Reducing public transport ✓ - Protecting cultural heritage ### What is the main focus of the 12th Sustainable Development Goal? ✗ - Gender equality ✗ - Economic growth ✗ - Climate action ✓ - Responsible consumption and production ### By what percentage did CO2 emissions increase between 1990 and 2020? ✗ - 75% ✓ - 50% ✗ - 100% ✗ - 25% ### ### What is a significant effect of climate change? ✗ - Increased biodiversity ✗ - Decreased temperatures ✗ - More stable weather patterns ✓ - Rising sea levels ### What is the focus of the 14th Sustainable Development Goal? ✗ - Life on land ✗ - Sustainable cities ✓ - Life below water ✗ - Climate action ### Why are forests referred to as the lungs of the Earth? ✗ - They provide shelter for animals ✗ - They store water for ecosystems ✗ - They produce food for humans ✓ - They help clean up air pollution ### What percentage of terrestrial species live in forests? ✓ - More than 80% ✗ - About 30% ✗ - Exactly 100% ✗ - Less than 50% ### What is one of the 12 pillars that remain important for evaluating economies post-pandemic? ✗ - Focusing exclusively on manufacturing jobs. ✗ - Limiting government intervention in markets. ✓ - Innovation and developing new frontier markets. ✗ - Strict adherence to past economic models. ### What is a major concern regarding refugee camps during the pandemic? ✗ - Increasing the number of refugees allowed ✓ - Preventing the spread of infections ✗ - Providing entertainment for refugees ✗ - Ensuring refugees have access to social media ### What is one potential future scenario mentioned for the post-pandemic world? ✓ - A more resilient and sustainable world ✗ - A return to pre-pandemic normalcy ✗ - A complete collapse of urban areas ✗ - Increased global isolationism ### What is the historical significance of the current situation? ✗ - It is just another phase in history ✗ - It will have no lasting impact ✗ - It is a minor event in global history ✓ - It is a turning point for humankind ### What is suggested as a necessary focus for urban planning in the future? ✗ - Maximizing urban density ✗ - Increasing car accessibility ✓ - Sustainability and resiliency ✗ - Reducing green spaces ### What is the future of expertise after the pandemic? ✗ - Expertise is being disregarded ✗ - Expertise will be less relevant ✗ - Expertise is only important in science ✓ - Expertise is becoming more valued ### What is one of the negative aspects mentioned that could increase post-pandemic? ✗ - Environmental awareness ✓ - Egoism on various levels ✗ - Global cooperation ✗ - Community engagement ### What is the the possibility of returning to the \'good old world\'? ✗ - It is definitely going to happen ✓ - It is unlikely to happen ✗ - It is a desirable outcome ✗ - It is the only option available ### What is encouraged regarding future efforts to improve the world? ✗ - To ignore environmental issues ✗ - To accept the current situation as it is ✗ - To focus solely on economic growth ✓ - To try and construct a better future ### What is a company\'s responsibility towards society? ✗ - To maximize profits at the expense of society. ✗ - To avoid any involvement in social issues. ✓ - To support the communities in which it works and pay fair taxes. ✗ - To only focus on shareholder returns. ### What does a company need to ensure regarding its data usage? ✓ - Safe, ethical, and efficient use of data. ✗ - Data should be shared without restrictions. ✗ - Data privacy is not a concern for the company. ✗ - Data can be used however the company sees fit. ### How should a company manage its returns to shareholders? ✓ - By responsibly managing near-term, medium-term, and long-term value creation. ✗ - By ignoring the risks involved in investments. ✗ - By focusing only on short-term profits. ✗ - By sacrificing future growth for immediate gains. ### What is meant by corporate global citizenship? ✗ - Avoiding partnerships with other companies. ✗ - Focusing solely on local market dominance. ✗ - Prioritizing profits over global responsibilities. ✓ - Harnessing core competencies in collaborative efforts to improve the world. ### How should executive remuneration be structured according to the Davos Manifesto? ✗ - It should be based only on shareholder returns. ✗ - It should ignore the company\'s social impact. ✗ - It should be the highest in the industry regardless of performance. ✓ - It should reflect stakeholder responsibility. ### What is the first sustainable development goal? ✗ - Zero hunger ✓ - No poverty ✗ - Good health and well-being ✗ - Quality education ### How many sustainable development goals are there? ✓ - 17 ✗ - 20 ✗ - 15 ✗ - 10 ### What is a major cause of hunger in the world? ✗ - Excessive food production ✗ - Overpopulation ✓ - Wars and environmental crises ✗ - High income levels ### What percentage of the world\'s population lives in poverty according to the UN? ✓ - Almost half ✗ - One quarter ✗ - One tenth ✗ - Three quarters ### What is the third sustainable development goal? ✗ - Reduced inequalities ✗ - Quality education ✓ - Good health and well-being ✗ - Affordable and clean energy ### What is one way to help reduce poverty? ✗ - Promoting child labor ✗ - Limiting education access ✓ - Ensuring equal opportunities for all ✗ - Increasing taxes on the poor ### What is a significant issue affecting children\'s health worldwide? ✗ - Obesity ✗ - Overeating ✗ - Excessive screen time ✓ - Malnutrition ### What is the fourth sustainable development goal? ✗ - Sustainable cities and communities ✓ - Quality education ✗ - Climate action ✗ - Life below water ### What is one suggested action to help achieve zero hunger? ✗ - Waste more food ✗ - Ignore local food banks ✗ - Increase food prices ✓ - Consume food responsibly ### What is a major barrier to education for children in developing countries? ✗ - Lack of interest in learning ✓ - Long distances to schools ✗ - Too many schools available ✗ - High quality of education ### What is inclusive education? ✓ - Education that allows all people access without discrimination. ✗ - Education that excludes people with disabilities. ✗ - Education only for the wealthy. ✗ - Education that is only available in urban areas. ### What percentage of private land is owned by women worldwide? ✓ - 13% ✗ - 5% ✗ - 25% ✗ - 50% ### What is a major barrier to gender equality? ✓ - Women earning less money than men for the same jobs. ✗ - Men being more educated than women. ✗ - Women having more opportunities than men. ✗ - Women owning more land than men. ### How many hectares of forest disappear every year due to human activity? ✗ - 1 million hectares ✗ - 5 million hectares ✗ - 20 million hectares ✓ - 13 million hectares ### What phenomenon occurs when fertile lands become barren? ✗ - Overpopulation ✗ - Urbanization ✓ - Desertification ✗ - Deforestation ### What is one of the main threats to sustainable development according to the United Nations? ✗ - High literacy rates ✓ - Weak institutions ✗ - Strong economies ✗ - Low population density ### What is the state of peace described as? ✗ - A state of constant conflict ✓ - A state of well-being and harmony ✗ - A state of economic prosperity ✗ - A state of isolation ### How many school-age children do not go to school due to living in conflict-affected areas? ✓ - More than 25 million ✗ - Less than 10 million ✗ - About 15 million ✗ - Exactly 30 million ### What is essential for achieving the United Nations sustainable development goals? ✗ - Ignoring global issues ✗ - Individual efforts only ✗ - Focusing on one goal at a time ✓ - Partnerships and cooperation ### What do strong institutions guarantee? ✓ - Equal opportunities for all ✗ - Favoritism in justice ✗ - Limited access to resources ✗ - Discrimination in society ### What is a major global issue that does not recognize borders? ✗ - Urban development ✗ - Cultural differences ✗ - Local pollution ✓ - Global warming ### What can individuals do to help create a better world? ✓ - Ensure no discrimination occurs in their community ✗ - Focus solely on personal success ✗ - Ignore social issues ✗ - Avoid participating in community activities ### According to the discussion, what percentage of people globally may be affected by COVID-19\'s impact on livelihoods? ✗ - About 10 percent. ✓ - About 50 percent. ✗ - About 75 percent. ✗ - About 25 percent. ### What is one of the five priorities mentioned for the Great Reset? ✗ - Promoting isolationist policies. ✓ - Decarbonization of the economy. ✗ - Reducing global cooperation. ✗ - Increasing military spending. ### What has the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated according to the authors? ✗ - Environmental degradation. ✗ - Global economic stability. ✗ - Technological stagnation. ✓ - Existing risks and societal issues. ### What is a significant societal risk mentioned in relation to unemployment? ✗ - Increased job security for all workers. ✓ - Deep poverty issues leading to mass migration. ✗ - Stability in housing markets. ✗ - A decrease in mental health issues. ### What does the term \'stakeholder capitalism\' refer to in the context of the Great Reset? ✓ - A focus on long-term benefits for all stakeholders rather than short-term profits. ✗ - Ignoring social responsibilities in business. ✗ - Focusing solely on environmental issues. ✗ - Prioritizing shareholder profits above all else. ### What is one of the expected outcomes of investing in the nature-based economy? ✗ - Decrease in biodiversity. ✓ - Creation of approximately 400 million additional jobs. ✗ - Reduction of global unemployment by 50 percent. ✗ - Increase in pollution levels. ### What is emphasized as a necessary change in the social contract post-COVID-19? ✓ - Greater inclusion and responsibility towards future generations. ✗ - More reliance on traditional economic models. ✗ - Increased individualism in society. ✗ - Less focus on social safety nets. ### What role does technology play in the Great Reset according to the authors? ✗ - It should prioritize profit over ethics. ✗ - It should be avoided to prevent privacy issues. ✗ - It is irrelevant to economic recovery. ✓ - It should be used ethically to address societal challenges. ### What has the pandemic highlighted about natural assets? ✗ - Their lack of impact on global warming. ✗ - Their role in increasing unemployment. ✓ - Their critical importance to our lives and economies. ✗ - Their diminishing value in the modern economy. ### What is the main focus of the Great Reset initiative? ✗ - Promoting individual business interests over collective goals. ✗ - Eliminating government involvement in the economy. ✗ - Focusing solely on technological advancements. ✓ - Integrating various global stakeholders to address interconnected issues. ### Which report is published annually by the World Economic Forum to identify global risks? ✗ - World Economic Outlook Report ✗ - Global Gender Gap Report ✗ - Global Competitiveness Report ✓ - Global Risks Report ### What is a key element that the Great Reset aims to address? ✗ - Increasing competition among businesses. ✗ - Promoting isolationist economic policies. ✗ - Reducing government regulations on businesses. ✓ - Sustainability and resilience in global systems. ### Which country is mentioned as a leader in using well-being as a policy measure? ✓ - New Zealand ✗ - Japan ✗ - Germany ✗ - United States ### What demographic does the World Economic Forum aim to engage for innovative ideas? ✗ - Retired business executives. ✗ - University professors. ✓ - Young global leaders aged 20 to 30. ✗ - Government officials over 50. ### What does the term \'circular economy\' refer to in the context of the Great Reset? ✗ - An economy based solely on digital transactions. ✓ - An economic system aimed at eliminating waste and promoting sustainability. ✗ - A focus on traditional linear production methods. ✗ - A system that prioritizes short-term profits.