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Day 1 Agenda - April 19, 2004

Innovation and Competitiveness Practitioners Workshop
April 19 –21, 2004
The Marmara Hotel
Istanbul, Turkey


Day 1 - Monday, April 19, 2004
Session I: Innovation Policy and Competitiveness
Chair: Dr. Vinod K. Goel, World Bank
9:00 – 9:30Welcome to Conference
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Dr. Haluk Nalbantoglu, Assistant Secretary
General, Technology Development Foundation of Turkey
9:30-10:00Improving Competitiveness through Knowledge & Innovation
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Dr. Andrew Vorkink, Country Director Turkey, World Bank
10:00 – 10:30EU Programs in Support of Innovation Knowledge Based Society and Economycamera.gifDr. Arie van der Zwan, Directorate General - Research, European Commission, Brussels
10:30 –11:00Technology Policy & Programs: Turkey
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Dr. Turgut Tumer, Professor, Middle East Technical University, Turkey
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11:15 – 12:00Competitiveness, FDI, Trade & InnovationDr. Sanjaya Lall, Professor, Oxford University, UK
12:00 – 12:30
Discussion & Wrap-Up of Morning Session
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Session II: Enhancing the Supply of Technology Services
Chair:Dr. Vinod K. Goel, World Bank
2:00 – 3:00Institutional Restructuring Public Research & Development Institutions; Intellectual Property Rights (PPT)
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Dr. R. A. Mashelkar, Director General, Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, India; Advisory Board, World Intellectual Property Organization
3:00 – 3:30R&D Institution Restructuring Case of Turkey, Other Countries
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Mr. Ian Cooper, UK Royal Society; Institutional Advisor, Marmara Research Institute
3:30 – 4:00 R&D Institution Restructuring Case of Ruder Boskovic Institute, Croatia
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Dr. Bozidar Etlinger, Associate Director, Ruder Boskovic Institute, Croatia
4:15 – 4:45Metrology, Standards, Testing & Quality Systems
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Dr. Hüseyin Ugur, Turkey
4:45 – 5:30Discussion & Wrap-Up of Afternoon Session
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Dr. Vinod K. Goel, World Bank
7:30 PMDinner Speaker: Knowledge & Innovation Overview of US Innovation SystemDr. Charles Wessner, Director, Technology & Innovation, National Academy of Sciences, USA



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