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International Conference on Technological Readiness for Innovation-based Competitiveness: Promoting an Enabling Information and Communication Technology Policy and Regulatory Framework

International Conference on Technological Readiness for Innovation-based Competitiveness: Promoting an Enabling Information and Communication Technology Policy and Regulatory Framework

29 - 30 June 2009
Salle XI, Palais des Nations Geneva Switzerland

Documents

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Information NoticeECE/CECI/CONF.6/1 PDF PDF PDF
Programme PDF    
Report ECE/CECI/CONF.6/2 PDF PDF PDF

Presentations

 

Presentations and Papers

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Session 1 : Creating a Supportive Environment for Innovative Development

Panel One: ICT, Innovation and Economic Growth: Addressing the Challenges of the Global Crisis

Mr. Sacha Wunsch-Vincent
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

"Fostering Innovation for Sustainable Growth in a Time of Economic Crisis - Importance of the ICT Infrastructure, Applications and Future ICT-based Innovations"
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Ms. Evelin Krolov
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Republic of Estonia

"ICT as a Tool in Building up Modern Information Society"
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Mr. Richard Newfarmer
Special Representative to the UN and WTO
The World Bank Group

"The Financial Crisis and Global Recession: At a Turning Point"

Panel Two: Promoting ICT and Innovation-based Competitive Society

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Prof. Martin G. Curley
Director
Intel Labs Europe
Intel Corporation

"ICT for a Sustainable Competitive Society"
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Mr. Mike Doran
Vice Chairperson
UN/CEFACT
"ICT and Innovation in International Trade - Experiences of UN/CEFACT"
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Session 2 : ICT and Open Innovation -- Opportunities and Challenges

Panel One: ICT and Open Innovation at Firms

Mr. Hafiz Salikhov
Member of Parliament
Chairman of the Sub-committee for the PPP Development/Committee
on Economic Policy and Entrepreneurship
State Duma
Russian Federation

"Legislative Support of Innovative Development of Ecoomy"
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Ms. Paula Wasowska
Central and Eastern Europe Market Development Director
Cisco Systems Ltd.
Poland

"Connected Innovation - Innovation Powered by Collaboration"
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Mr. Joachim von Heimburg
Director
Corporate R & D
Procter & Gamble GmbH
Germany

"OPEN INNOVATION @ P&G: From Research & Develop to Connect & Develop"
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Mr. Georges Lagardere
Director
Business Development
NineSigma Europe BVBA
Belgium

"Promoting Open Innovation - Success, Challenges and Lessons Learnt"

Panel Two: Promoting an Enabling Environment for Open Innovation

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Mr. Ciaran McGinley
Controller
European Patent Office

"Patents and Open Innovation Models - Incompatible?"
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Ms. Genevieve Morand
CEO
Swiss Social Business Network "Rezonance"
Switzerland

"How a Regional Network can Foster Innovation?"
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Session 3 : ICT as an Engine of Entrepreneurship and a Source of New Business Opportunities

Panel One: Promoting ICT-based Business Opportunities

Mr. Martin Labbe
Online Marketing Adviser
EC/DBIS
International Trade Centre

"How the Internet can Contribute to the Diversification of SME Exports:
the Case of Digital Contents"
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Mr. Steve Orriss
National B2B Centre
United Kingdom

"Technology - Can it Really Benefit SME?"
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Ms. Tamara Nanayakkara
Counselor
SME Division
World Intellectual Property Organization

"Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Division"

Panel Two: ICT-based Entrepreneurship and Public-Private Support to Small Innovative Businesses

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Prof. Aigul N. Toxanova
Vice-President
JSC "Economic Research Institute"
Ministry of Economy and Budget Planning
Republic of Kazakhstan

"State Regulation on the Sphere of ICTs and Support to SMEs that are based on ICT"
 
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Mr. Cezar Ilias
Deputy Director of Division
Ministry of Economy and Trade
Republic of Moldova

"Support to Innovative Enterprises - Incubator Programme in Moldova "
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Mr. Francois Keller
President
Institute Suisse de Brainworking
Switzerland
and
Mr. Enga Luye
Director
Belair Biotech SA
Switzerland

"Efficiency in Communication on Entrepreneurial Innovation"
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Session 4 : Challenges and Opportunities in Building Innovation-Driven Competitive Society

Panel One: Challenges and Opportunities in Financing ICT-driven Innovation

Mr. Stephane Glange
Member of the Board of Directors
European Business Angels Association
Luxembourg

"How Business Angel Investment (may) Enable ICT Enterprises"
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Ms. Inmaculada Elum
Deputy Director
Association to Foster e-Business and New Technologies (ANTECOM)
Spain

"The First Spanish/English Bilingual Open Innovation Social Network"

Panel Two: Addressing Security Issues in Cyberspace

 

 

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Mr. Stephan Koch
Competitive Intelligence and Information Security Advisor
Swizerland

"Cybercrime 2.0 - Addressing Security Issues in Cyberspace"
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Mr. Marco Ricca
Founder and CEO
IRIS
Switzerland

"Organized Cybercrime: A Case Study"
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Ms. Christine Sund
Cybersecurity Coordinator
International Telecommunications Union (ITU)

"Cybersecurity for All"
   http://unece.org/ceci/ppt_presentations/2009/ic/ict/sund.pdf

Other presentations submitted to the Conference :

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Ms. Julia Djarova
ECORYS International
Rotterdam
Netherlands

"ICT, Innovation and Economic Growth in Transition Economies - findings from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia"
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Mr. Boris Krasnopolski
Deputy Director
Economic Research Institute
Far-Eastern Branch
Russian Academy of Science
Russian Federation

"Information Infrastructure as a Generator of Innovation-based Regional Development"
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Prof. Hans Wissema
Delft University of Technology
and
Managing Director
Wissema Consulting Ltd.
Netherlands

"Open Innovation - the Link between Universities and Industry"
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Ms. Dana Eleftheriadou
eBSN coordinator
European Commission
DG Entreprise and Industry
D4: ICT for competitiveness and innovation

"European Commission : Actions for helping SMEs innovate through ICT"
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