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Third Session of the UNECE Team of Specialists on Innovation and Competitiveness Policies

Third Session of the UNECE Team of Specialists on Innovation and Competitiveness Policies

25 - 26 March 2010
Palais des Nations, Salle VII Geneva Switzerland

Documents

Document Title and Symbol ENG FRE RUS
Registration Form PDF DOC    
Provisional AgendaECE/CECI/ICP/2010/1 PDF PDF PDF
Provisional Programme PDF    
ReportECE/CECI/ICP/2010/2 PDF PDF PDF

Presentations

Presentations and Papers ENG

Introductory Presentation

Mr. Charles W. Wessner
Director
Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
the National Academies
United States

"The Global Innovation Imperative"
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Session 1 : Innovation in the Services Sector: Concepts, Measurements and Policy Challenges
Mr. Michael Gallaher
Director
Environmental, Technology and Energy Economics
Research Triangle Institute
United States

"Measuring Innovation Investments in the Service Sector and Policy Implications"
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Mr. Luis Rubalcaba
Professor of Economic Policy
University of Alcal and Rooter
Director of the Service, Innovation and Competitiveness area
at the Institute of Economy and Social Analysis
Spain

"Service Innovation and Innovation Policies: Key Challenges and Implications"
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Ms. Metka Stare
President European Association for Research in Services
Senior Research Fellow
University of Ljubljana
Slovenia

"From Understanding to Exploiting Service Innovation"
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Session 2 : National Policy Experiences and Initiatives

Irene Martinsson
Senior Programme Manager
VINNOVA
Sweden

"Promoting innovation in the services sector based on better practices"
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Mr. Vincent Morfouace
Technofi
France

"Fostering Service Innovation in the Renewable Energy and Sustainable Building Sectors: First Feedbacks from the Tests of Innovation Voucher Schemes in France Supported by the EC -DG Enterprise- and OSEO"
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Ms. Mette Quinn
European Commission
The Potential of Service Innovation to Create New Markets and Foster Innovation in Other Sectors"

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Ms. Elsa Sarmento
Director of Statistics and Information Management
Gabinete de Estrategia e Estudos
Ministry of Economics, Innovation and Development and Universidade de Aveiro
Portugal

"Public Sector Service Innovation in Portugal: Recent Developments and Challenges"
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Mr. Hans Simons
NL Innovation
Netherlands

"The Dutch Stimulation Programmes in Relation to Innovation in Services"
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Ms. Tiina Tanninen-Ahonen
Director of Service Innovation
TEKES
Finland

"Finnish Experiences of Service Innovation Policy and Measures"
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Mr. Klaus Zhlke-Robinet
Head of the Subunit "Funding Service Research"
Project Management Agency
German Aerospace Center
Germany

"Public Funding of Service Research - The Programme "Innovation with Services" of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research"
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Session 3 : Sector Approaches and Business Perspectives
Economic Affairs Officer
Creative Economy Programme
UNCTAD

"The Creative Economy Leading Trade and Innovation"
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Hannes Leo
Independent Consultant
Member of the TOS-ICP
Austria

"Creative Industries: Economic Policy Panacea or Concept without Content?"
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Michel Lonard
Professor
Director of the SYINF Department
University of Geneva

"The Key Role of the Discovery Process in the Services Sector"
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