ADVISORY/The Economic Club of Chicago Announces a Special Thinkers Forum, Featuring the Santa Fe Institute.

Business Editors

ADVISORY...for Tuesday (April 10)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

    What: A Thinkers Forum hosted by Robert W. Galvin, Chairman of the
        Executive Committee, Motorola, and Chairman, Santa Fe
        Institute Board of Trustees. The forum will address the
        questions and principles of complex adaptive systems and their
        lessons for business. The discussion will pivot around
        confident advocacies that are bound to range far and wide and
        touch and delve on subjects such as: Average corporations live
        half as long as the average human being, misapplying a
        traditional solution to an adaptive problem, the defining
        feature of a complex adaptive system is the ability to learn,
        and many more stimulating topics.

    Who: Robert W. Galvin, Forum Moderator, Chairman of the Executive
        Committee, Motorola, and Chairman, Santa Fe Institute Board of
        Trustees.

        Murray Gell-Mann, Forum Panelist, and one of today's most
        prominent scientists. He is currently Distinguished Fellow at
        the Santa Fe Institute. He is also the Robert Andrews Millikan
        Professor Emeritus at the California Institute of Technology,
        where he joined the faculty in 1955. In 1969 he received the
        Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the theory of
        elementary particles. He is on the President's Committee of
        Advisors on Science and Technology.

        John H. Holland, Forum Panelist, known worldwide as the father
        of genetic algorithms, is one of today's most innovative and
        visionary thinkers in the emerging science of complexity.
        Holland is Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer
        Science, and Professor of Psychology at the University of
        Michigan. He is an external Faculty Professor of the Santa Fe
        Institute.

        Richard T. Pascale, Forum Panelist, is an Associate Fellow of
        Oxford University and was a Visiting Scholar of the Santa Fe
        Institute. He was a member of the faculty at Stanford's
        Graduate School of Business for twenty years. He is a leading
        business consultant worldwide, a best-selling author and a
        respected scholar. He has just completed Surfing the Edge of
        Chaos: The Laws of Nature and the New Laws of Business.

    When: Tuesday, April 10, 2001
        1:00 - 1:30 p.m. Electronic and General Media check-in outside
            the State Ballroom
        2:00 p.m. Program begins in the Red Lacquer Room

    Where: Palmer House Hilton
        Red Lacquer Room
        17 E. Monroe St., Chicago