Achieving & Maintaining Competitiveness: Human Capital Development in Firms

Henning Scheele, Recently Retired Vice President, Human Development and Personnel, KraussMaffei, Germany
PPT: KraussMaffei - HR Development Concept

Giuliano Calza, Human Resource Director, Organizational Development, INDESIT Company
PPT: Achieving and Maintaining Competitiveness through Human Capital Development

Sreekala Ramamurthy , General Manager, Talent Transformation, WIPRO, India
PPT: Talent Transformation

Moderator: Alberto Rodriguez, Lead Education Specialist, Human Development, ECA Region, World Bank

COFFEE BREAK                                     

PLENARY SESSION V
Responsive Higher Education Institutions:  Strengthening Links With Industry

Chris Duke, Professor, Social Science and Planning, RMIT University, Australia
Speech: Responsive Higher Education Institutions: Strengthening Links With Industry 


Alberto Rodriguez, Lead Education Specialist, Human Development, ECA Region, World Bank
PPT: Bridging the Gap between Academia and Industry - Brazil


Jaana Puukka, Analyst, Programme on Institutional Management in Higher Education, OECD
PPT: Lessons from OECD Study supporting the condition of HEIs to Regional Development
2005 - 2007

Moderator: Nina Arnhold, Senior Education Specialist, Human Development, ECA Region, World Bank

PLENARY SESSION VI
Policies for Regional Innovation

Fabrizio Costa, Director, Economic Development Department, Marche Region
PPT: The Role of Industrial Clusters in local Economic and Social Development: The Italian Experience- Some Issues from The Marche


Gianfranco Viesti, Professor of Applied Economics,
University of Bari
PPT: Innovation and Regional Development


Bjorn Asheim, Professor, Economic Geography and Deputy Director, Center for Innovation,  Research and Competence in the Learning Economy, Lund University, Sweden
PPT: Constructing Regional Advantage: Challenges for Regional Innovation Policy for Small and Medium Enterprises

Moderator: Natasha Kapil, Innovation Specialist, Private and Financial Sector, ECA Region, World Bank 

16:00-19:30

 

 

SITE VISIT ROTATIONS

Site 1: INDESIT Virtual Reality Laboratory
Site 2: Fabriano Historical Center
Site 3: Frasassi Caves