Innovation Policies for a New Era
Stockholm, 15-16 January 2001
The Six Countries Programme held its 25th Anniversary Conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) in Stockhom on January 15-16, 2001. Close to one hundred people from various sectors were brought together to discuss innovation trends and their policy implications.
Documents for download
Is innovation theory yet catching up with policy practice? Presentation by Erik Arnold, Managing Director, Technopolis, Brighton, UK
Innovation studies & policy in the 21st century: Impacts from trends in the economy and society. Presentation by Professor dr. ir. Ruud Smits, Science and Policy Department, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands
ICT, innovation and policy implications in the "New Economy". Presentation by Thomas Andersson, Deputy Director, Science, Technology and Industry Directorate, OECD, Paris, France
The supranational perspective: the European Union and its role in innovation in Europe. Presentation by Professor G. N. von Tunzelmann, Director of Research, Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU), University of Sussex, Brighton, UK
Nations and regions in competition? Presentation by Michael Peneder, Austrian Institute of Economic Research (WIFO), Austria
Policymaking for innovation: The role of distributed intelligence. Presentation by Dr Stefan Kuhlmann, Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Research (ISI), Karlsruhe, Germany
Innovation and the life sciences. Presentation by Dr Claes Wilhelmsson, Executive Director Research & Development, AstraZeneca, Sweden
National innovation systems: A multinational corporate view. Presentation by Erkki Ormala, Director, Nokia, Helsinki, Finland