27 April - Wednesday, Bethlehem Chapel |
19:00 |
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Welcome meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs
and the concert |
28th April - Thursday, Parliament of the Czech Republic |
8:30 |
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Registration |
9:30 |
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Opening |
9:40 |
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Welcome speeches |
10:00 |
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Lectures
Central European Initiative (Harald Kreid)
Competitiveness of Europe in comparison to America (comparative study) (Karl Aiginger)
Competitiveness of CEI countries (Lubomír Lízal)
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11:00 |
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Coffee break |
11:15 |
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Lectures
Innovation development in Europe (Miroslav Janeček)
Innovation and human resources in the knowledge economy (Luis Sanz)
Challenges for Human resources development (Albert Tuijnman)
Transformation of universities (Josef Mestenhauser)
Skills for Future (Scott Murray)
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13:00 |
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Lunch |
14:30 |
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Workshops 1
1. Partners and their role in innovation process (Luis Sanz)
2. National policy in HRD - example of Austria (Thomas Mayr)
3. New trends in financing of university education (Hans Vossensteyn)
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15:30 |
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Coffee break |
16:00 |
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Workshops 2
1. The role of research parks and innovation centres and their relation to universities (Jean-Francois Balducchi)
2. Regional Governance and Territorial Knowledge Management: Lesson from Tuscany (Italy) (Paolo Federighi)
3. Entrepreneurial universities - centres of knowledge and innovation production (Oili-Helena Ylijoki)
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17:00 |
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Closing first day |
18:00 |
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Dinner |
29th April - Friday, Parliament of the Czech Republic |
9:30 |
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Workshops 3
1. Financing of innovation process (Karin Platzer)
2. The role of social partners in HRD - example of Finland (Mikko Martikainen)
3. Expansion of opportunities and equal access to tertiary education (Scott Swail)
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10:30 |
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Coffee break |
11:00 |
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Panel |
12:30 |
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Conclusions |
13:00 |
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Lunch |
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