Last December 2 – 6 2013, the fifteenth session of the UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization) General Conference took place in Lima, Peru under the overarching theme “UNIDO: Towards partnerships for a new industrial revolution for inclusive and sustainable growth”. The Conference was attended by 1,500 delegates (all 172 Member States), including many Heads … Continue reading
Category Archives: Talks & Presentations
During October 28 – November 1, Charles was a guest at The Chinese Academy of Science and Technology for Development (CASTED), Beijing, China (http://www.casted.org.cn). He lectured at CASTED and visited to some research organizations in Beijing will be organized by CASTED. Continue reading
Last October 26 – 27, Charles was invited to speak on innovation policy at The Pujiang Forum in Shanghai, China (http://www.pujiangforum.org/index.aspx). You may download the programme here. Continue reading
Charles and Susana receive Best Paper Award at Atlanta Conference
Charles and Susana Borrás received the Best Paper Award 2013 at the Atlanta Conference on Science & Innovation Policy (http://www.atlantaconference.org/), at The Georgia Institute of Technology, 26-28 September 2013. Their paper is entitled “Competence Building: A Systemic Approach to Innovation Policy”. The award was presented during the ceremony at the conference on 26 September 2013. … Continue reading
On September 5-6, 2013 “The 14th International Conference on Industrial Technology Innovation – Innovation Policy in the Structural Transformation Era” was organized by the Taiwan Institute of Economic Research, in Taipei, Taiwan. Charles gave the key-note speech entitled “How to Design Innovation Policy: Identification of Systemic Problems”. He also gave a presentation on “Innovation Policy in Sweden”, on … Continue reading
On September 6, Charles presented on “Innovation Procurement – Useful for Health Care?” at the conference “Procurement in Health Care” at The Swedish Institute for Health Economics: http://www.ihe.se/start-2.aspx in Lund, Sweden. Continue reading
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