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Producing new models

13.00-14.30 Thursday, 14 October 2009

Workshop 1: Vision and leadership

- Impact Logic Assessment - How to significantly shorten time-to-impact and create tangible change through a cluster
Speaker: Jan Sandred , Gunnar Backman, VINNOVA, Sweden and John Nash, Iowa State University, USA
- Cluster Manager Qualification for Internationalisation of Clusters
Speaker: Simone Hagenauer , ecoplus. Niederösterreichs Wirtschaftsagentur GmbH, Austria

Workshop 2: Show me the money

- TCI World Cluster Café: Internationalisation of Clusters and the future of Cluster networks
Introductory words by: Klaus Haasis , CEO MFG Baden-Württemberg/TCI German Contact Point
Michael Lill, CEO IHK Zetis GmbH
- How to help local actors see the global opportunities
Speaker: Elina Humala , Jyväskylä Regional Development Company, Jykes Ltd

Workshop 3: Global interaction and learning clusters

- How may learning clusters be sustained in times of international systemic crises?
Speaker: Sari Mattila and Ajeet N. Mathur, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
- How learning becomes the leading process of new business? - Learning broker process in Central Finland
Speaker: Matti Härkönen , Jyväskylä Educational Consortium and Nina Rautiainen , Central Finland Chamber of Commerce

Workshop 4: Creativity and sustainable competitiveness

- From Creative Clusters to the Creative Place
Speaker: Miguel Rivas, URBACT Programme / EU, Spain
- Sustainability and Competitiveness
Speaker: Amit Kapoor, Institute for Competitiveness, India

Workshop 5: Clusters in a new world

- How cluster initiatives can contribute to energy efficiency and strengthen small scaled regional economy
Speaker: Walter Freudenthaler , ecoplus - The Business agency of Lower Austria Ltd., Austria
- New industry in Catalonia and renewal of cluster and industrial policy
Speaker: Antoni Soy , Deputy Minister for Industry and Enterprise, Generalitat de Catalunya

Workshop 6: Lessons from Finnish Cluster Policy

All the presentations of the session

Workshop 7: Gender and growth - A gender perspective as a mean for cluster development

- Strategies for sustainable growth in clusters
Speakers: Ewa Andersson and Monika Jönsson-Brydsten , The Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth
Eivind Petershagen , Innovation Norway
Jennie Granat Thorslund and Lars-Gunnar Larsson , Vinnova
- How can strategies for gender equality contribute to growth in clusters
Speaker: Ann-Christin Nyberg , Luleå University of Technology
- Experience from three clusters
Speaker: Marita Svensson , Fiber Optic Valley
Emma Østerbø , NCE Raufoss Women's forum
Kerstin Hindrum , Marine Technology Forum: Design & Product development

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