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Conference Program

Saturday, 8th November 2008

08:30 Registration & Networking
09:00

Welcome to the 24th EWMD International Conference

Claudia Schmitz - President of EWMD

09:15

Lisbon Strategy 2010

Insights in Knowledge, Change and Innovation, Impact on Work, Organizational Structure and Welfare
António Bob dos Santos - Advisor to the Cabinet of the National Coordinator of the Lisbon Strategy and the Technological Plan

09:45

Challenge of the Future - Innovation

Aspects EU, Society, Business, Science
Soumodip Sarkar - Associate Professor of the Department of Management, University of Évora

10:45 Break 30'
11:15

Innovation through European Cooperation -
Case Studies

Alexandra Fezer - Project Manager Security Steinbeis-Europe-Zentrum

International Panel

4 speakers for 4 topics - 15 minutes each
Moderator: Ana Cristina Silva - PT PRO

11:45 Technology driven Innovation
Klaus Rischka, Fraunhofer Institut, Bremen
Innovation as a Mind Set
Claudia Goya, Business and Marketing Officer of Microsoft Portugal
Chinese Indigenous Innovation
Fernanda Ilhéu - General Secretary of the Portuguese-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Social Innovation - the power of social entrepreneurs to provoke systemic change
Maria Calvo, Director Ashoka Spain

13:00 Lunch & Networking 1.15 h
 

Speakers' Corner

Parallel sessions in corners - 45 minutes

14:15 Technology driven Innovation
Klaus Rischka, Fraunhofer Institut, Bremen
Innovation as a Mind Set
Claudia Goya, Business and Marketing Officer of Microsoft Portugal
Chinese Indigenous Innovation
Fernanda Ilhéu - General Secretary of the Portuguese-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Social Innovation - the power of social entrepreneurs to provoke systemic change
Maria Calvo, Director Ashoka Spain

15:00 Networking Break 30 '
 

Portuguese Panel

4 speakers for 4 topics - 15 minutes each
Moderator: Ana Cristina Silva - PT PRO

15:30 Business Driven Innovative Solutions in Portugal
Rui Campos Guimarães - CEO of COTEC Portugal
Developing New Products: Men and Women's Perspectives
Isabel Cantista - Professor of AESE
Entrepreneurs: Sales & Marketing
Ana Paula Reis - CEO & Founder of SelPlus

Social Driven: Change of Behaviour for a Better Society
Isabel Jonet - Chairman of Banco Alimentar Contra a Fome

16:45 Networking Break 30'
 

Speakers Corner 

Parallel sessions in corners - 45 minutes

17:15 Business Driven Innovative Solutions in Portugal
Rui Campos Guimarães - CEO of COTEC Portugal
Developing New Products: Men and Women's Perspectives
Isabel Cantista - Professor of AESE
Entrepreneurs: Sales & Marketing
Ana Paula Reis - CEO & Founder of SelPlus

Social Driven: Change of Behaviour for a Better Society
Isabel Jonet - Chairman of Banco Alimentar Contra a Fome

18:00

Summary Talk

Innovation Europe - Make Innovations Work
Marcus Gottschalk

20:00

Gala Dinner
 
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