INNO-Views

The INNO-VIEWS project explores new or better innovationpolicy instruments by establishing a dialogue between public authorities, analysts, industry and academia on innovation policy matters.

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EU–Russia Cooperation on Innovation: INNO-Views publishes the summary outcomes of two policy workshops and the first EU-Russia Innovation Forum

Submitted by rreiner on 22 July, 2010 - 23:54
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The document synthesises the outcomes of two preparatory workshops, first one held in Antwerp 27-28th April 2010 and the second one held in Saint-Petersburg 10-12th May 2010 and reflects on the concluding discussions held in the First EU-Russia Innovation Forum in Lappeenranta 25-27th May 2010. The workshops were co-organised by the INNO-Views project, which also contributed to the First EU-Russia Innovation Forum via providing expert input to its content.

This summary provides useful information to those stakeholders who want to engage in EU-Russia cooperation activities on innovation, such as the European Commission, relevant EU Member States’ national and regional authorities, the Russian Federal Government, relevant Russian regional and local authorities, European and Russian researchers, business people and other dedicated innovation support organisations.

INNO-Views assists the First EU-Russia Innovation Forum

Submitted by rreiner on 4 June, 2010 - 14:22
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During 25-27th May more than 800 experts, officials, business people and other innovation stakeholders from Russia and Europe gathered together to the First EU-Russia Innovation Forum that was held in Lappeenranta, South-East Finland. The purpose of the event was to identify initiatives for EU-Russia modernisation partnership, in particular to its innovation area, for the preparation of the official EU-Russia Economic Summit at Rostov-on-Don this June. So far, innovation and modernisation have not been specific parts of the formal dialogues and collaboration road maps between these two economies.