1st October Friday (Centre Borschette)

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   1st October, Friday

Centre Borschette

Download the programme of the conference
 
08:30 - 09:00              Registration
Venue
Borschette Center
 
 
Session (09:00 - 11:00)
Better use of clusters as a tool towards an innovation based-economy
This session will aim at exploring how cluster policies and cluster organisations can be adapted to the key challenges of our time and will discuss new approaches such as user-centred innovation, internationalisation and new transnational strategies.
 
Keynote speech: Jorgen Rosted, director FORA
 
Cross-sectoral cluster cooperation User-centred innovation and cluster policies Macro regional approaches and cluster policies
Moderator: Marc Pattinson, European Cluster Alliance Secretariat Moderator: Mateja Dermastia, CEO Anteja ECB, Slovenia Moderator: Maciej Dzierzanowski, Gdansk Institute for Market Economics
Emiliano Duch, IESE Business School Mario Calderini President, Finpiemonte Sven-Gunnar Edlund VINNOVA, Sweden
Alastair Wilson, Photonics Knowledge Transfer Network Helmut Kergel, VDI-VDE/IT  Pirjo Kutinlahti, Ministry of Employment and Economy, Finland
Jean-Luc Ansel, France Clusters, Cosmetic Valley Juha Miettinen, Programme Director, Ubiqitous Computing Cluster Programme, Finland Zita Zombori, Richter Hungary
Rodolfo Zich, Torino Wireless Technology District Leo Van de Loock, Director of Business Projects, IWT Flanders Pavla Bruskova, National Cluster Association, Czech Republic
Reza Zadeh Zinnovas Europe Annie Renders, IWT Flanders Kypros Kyprianou, European Commission, DG Regio
Solveig Fjeldheim, Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry   Gerlinde Poechhacker, Poechhacker Innovation
 
 
11:00 – 11:30           Coffee break
 
Conference Closing Session (11:30 - 13:00)
Towards future EU actions in support of world-class clusters
The session will aim at discussing the future of European cluster policy in view of Europe 2020.
  • Laure Reinhart, Deputy General Director, OSEO
  • Francois-Xavier Level, President, Intercluster
  • Fritz Pleitgen, CEO Essen for the RUHR.2020
  • Viola Groebner, Director, European Commission, DG ENTR