Clusters and business networks - Bologna (30 June - 1 July 2003)

Regional innovation benchmarking and foresight - Larissa (12 - 13 February 2003)

Services and support to start-up and spin-off - Coventry and Birmingham (9 - 11 June 2004)

Industry – Science Relations (17th – 18th March 2005 - Caen – Basse Normandie – France)

Industry – Science Relations (10th May 2007 - Brussels; Belgium)

Support for Start Ups and Spin-Offs (10th May 2007 - Brussels; Belgium)

Clusters and Business Networks (10th May 2007 - Brussels; Belgium)

Innovation Finance (10th May 2007 - Brussels; Belgium)

Industry Science Relations - Brussels (10 May 2007)

Thursday May 10
Hotel Bristol Stephanie, Brussels, Belgium


Rapporteur: Lucio Poma – Faculty of Economy, Ferrara University
Welcome and introduction: Erik activities on ISR
Giorgia Valli, ASTER, Emilia Romagna (TWG coordinator)
Industry-Science Relations as the Foundation of the Knowledge Economy
Margaret McGarry, Senior Director of Technology Collaboration, Scottish Enterprises
OPTOMED - Innovative Technologies in Ophthalmology
Francesca Rossi, Institute of Applied Physics, Tuscany
SIDEUM - Cluster and Innovation in Southern Småland
Per Schöldberg, Sideum Process coordinator, Videum Science Park, Småland med öarna
Innovating through tradition: OTTAGONO and OLIOTEC in RPIA "Innovazione Sicilia"
Angelo Strano and Giuseppe Spartā, PRAI Sicilia - Regione Sicilia
Firm Support Scheme for Research and Development in the Health Sector
Silvano Bertini, Ministry for Productive Activities, Emilia Romagna Region
Policy Recommendations and Lesson Learned
Lucio Poma
European Commission Regional Policy
Tuscany Region



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