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Phase 2: Identifying patterns

16.00-17.00 Wednesday, 13 October 2009

Workshop 1: Vision and leadership

- Finland: Creative design processes in cluster settings
Speaker: Patrik Laxell , Synocus Oy
- Strategic inter-cluster collaboration in the globalising knowledge economy
Speaker: Bjoern Sautter , Steinbeis Europa Zentrum, Germany

Workshop 2: Show me the money

- Enhancing competitiveness of SMEs - Cluster Approach
Speaker: Harinder Jeet Singh , CII-LM Thapar Centre for competitiveness for SMEs, India
- Implementing innovations in the public sector
Speaker: Magnus Ernström, Region Gävleborg, Sweden
- NIRO - the dynamic difference - fast track for value-added to business
Speaker: Pascal Lampe , NIRO e. V, Germany

Workshop 3: Global interaction and learning clusters

- Networks of clusters - a pilot case
Speaker: Ewa Andersson and Cecilia Johansson , VINNOVA, Sweden
- Towards learning clusters? The growth and decline of clusters in Veneto region
Speaker: Alessandro Minello , University of Venice, Italy

Workshop 4: Creativity and sustainable competitiveness

- Cooperative R+D as a tool to foster emerging clusters
Speaker: Xavier Ferràs , CIDEM, Spain
- Creative industries and service clusters
Speaker: Mette Quinn , European Commission, Belgium

Workshop 5: Clusters in a new world

- Adapting to Climate Change through the development of new green industries
Speaker: Richard Walker , Economic Development Australia, Australia
- Customer-oriented service model in restructuring processes
Speaker: Risto Jämsen, Jyväskylä Regional Development Company, Jykes Ltd., Finland

Workshop 6: Knowledge non-stop

- The Cluster-Oriented Regional Information System CORIS - adding transparency to a cluster region
Speaker: Nicole Litzel , IAB Institute for Employment Research, Germany
- New practical approach to using clusters for creating regional innovation system
Speaker: Julia Roelofsen , InnoPraxis International Ltd., Finland

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