Stream D Cape Town 2008

Stream D presentations held at the TCI Global Conference in Cape Town, South Africa, can be uploaded here.

D.1. Innovation Systems

WEDNESDAY, October 29, 11.00-13.00
-Chair: Alonso Ramos Vaca
-Problem statement and defining framework
Speaker: Jesper Vasell , Truvé & Vasell Innovation AB, Sweden
-The key for success: involving local key people
Speaker: Joan Martí , Catalan Agency for Competitiveness, Spain.
-Science and Technology Parks and Economic Development: Lessons from European Experience
Speaker: Nick Segal , South Africa

D.2. Innovation Systems

WEDNESDAY, October 29, 14.00-16.00
-Chair: Elisabeth Waelbroeck-Rocha
-Impact of Clustering on Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Organisation of SMEs in Transition Economies
Speaker: Faheem ul Islam , Lahore University of Management Science
-The VINNVÄXT programme in Sweden has been running for 10 years, supporting 8 regional initiatives
Speaker: Goran Andersson , Vinnova, Sweden & Lars Christensen , Region Varmland, Sweden
-Clusters, a territorial answer to the globalization of markets - A chance for Africa
Speaker: Annie Favrie , Économiste - Urbaniste, France
-Building industrial clusters in Latin America. Paddling upstream
Speakers: Carlos Scheel , Monterrey Institute, Mexico & Leonardo de Pineda, School of Business Administration, Universidad del Rosario, Columbia

Attachments

• Cape Town 2008 - D1.1.Jesper Vasell, Truve&Vasell Innovation_Transferring knowledge and best-practices in Innovation Systems




• Cape Town 2008 - D1.2.Joan Marti, Catalan Agency for Competitiveness_The Key for Success, Involving Local Key People




• Cape Town 2008 - D1.3.Nick Segal, South Africa_Science and Technology Parks and Economic Development




• Cape Town 2008 - D2.1.Faheem ul Islam, Lahore University_Impact of Clustering in Transition Economies




• Cape Town 2008 - D2.2.Goran Andersson & Stafaan Bjuruld, VINNOVA_Innovation, competetiveness and sustainable growth




• Cape Town 2008 - D2.2.1.Lars Christensen, Region Värmland_Regional and national partnership




• Cape Town 2008 - D2.3.Annie Favrie, Economiste Urbaniste France_Economic Cluster Building




• Cape Town 2008 - D2.4.Carlos Scheel, Monterrey Institute_Building industrial clusters in Latin America