May 2003 - Washington Post - Innovation in the Face of Uncertainty (washingtonpost.com) An interesting quick read summarising the findings of the annual University of St.Gallen's CEO Symposium. The big message that permeated through the conference was that the only viable response to times of uncertainty and deflation is to innovate, innovate, innovate -- and hope for the best.(note - you may have to go through a simple registration to get access to this article)