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2009 TAFTIE Annual Conference

The Conference was held on 9th December in the Holmenkollen Park Hotel in Oslo. It was opened by Trond Giske, Minister of Trade and Industry.

Attendance of around 80 people contained a good representation by TAFTIE member agencies and some visitors from outside of Europe including Korea.The presentations on the conference focused on experiences from R&D, innovation and international cooperation from three continents: Europe, Asia and North America.

Financial Crisis - Public Investments in Research and Innovation 
TAFTIE Annual Conference, 9th December 2009, Oslo
 
Programme
 
The presentations (if available) can be downloaded by clicking on the speakers' names

Trond Giske
Minister of Trade and Industry

 Opening Greetings

Lars Espen Aukrust
TAFTIE President 2009

 Welcome

John Kao
CEO, The Institute for Large Scale Innovation ILSI California

In the light of the financial crisis, why has the
US decided to invest so much in R&D? What is the underlying philosophy?
Stéphane Grumbach
Director of the Sino-French IT Lab LIAMA
Bejing

The Chinese innovation system. International Cooperation
from an Asian perspective - experiences from Sino-European projects
 Thomas Christensen
Head of department at the Danish Ministry for Science, Technology and Innovation
  Presentation of the Danish Evaluation on industry and the economic crisis
 Luuk Borg
Eurostar - Head of the Eureka Secretariat		  ERA Instruments - What is needed at the time of economic crisis? The Example of Eurostars
 Per Koch
Director, Ministry of Education and Research		  How to consider the effect of research and innovation investments?
 Lars Espen Aukrust
TAFTIE President 2009		  Conclusions

 
 
   
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