PROGRAM
Registration: Foyer of Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Sunday, August 2 14:30-18:00 Monday, August 3 08:15-17:30   MONDAY August 3, 1998 Session 1. PLENARY - Knowledge and innovation for economic development 08:50-10:20 (Amphitheatre 2) Welcome Remarks: Manuel Heitor, Conference Chairman, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal Speakers: Nathan Rosenberg, Stanford University, USA "Knowledge and Innovation for economic development: Should Universities be Economic Institutions?" Luc Soete, MERIT, The Netherlands "Title to be announced" Discussant: João Caraça, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Portugal   10:20-10:45 Coffee-break   Session 2. S&T Policy Analysis - 1 10:45-12:45 (Amphitheatre 2) Can Economic Incentives Solve Unemployment and Promote Industrial Development? The Case of France: Empirical Evidence and Policy Consequences N. Peltier From technology generation to technology transfer: the concept and reality of the "dual-use technology centres" J. M.-Gallart and T. Sinclair Globalisation in design and technology and national design systems J. Howels and S. Massini Patenting Activity and market Structure - Correcting for self-selection in a sample of Danish patent holders A. O. Nielsen From invention to innovation in pharmaceuticals and materials: case studies of sectoral variation in national systems of innovation G. Spinardi High-Technology venture business in Korea T.K. Sung Economic development and its impact on occupational grouping structure in Korea 1971-1991 J. Kim   Session 3. Innovation and economic development 10:45-12:45 (Room 1) A knowledge-centered model of economic development: new roles for education, science and technology policies P. Conceição and M. V. Heitor Innovative Milieux: Advanced posts of interpenetration between the economic system and the science system P. Franz A methodology to assess the effectiveness of national innovation systems in sustaining socio-economic development G. Abramo Innovation and growth in the european regions J. R. Viesca and J. C. Císcar Intellectual capitalism - its causes and consequences O. Granstrand Principles of modern technology policy G. Erber     Session 4. University-Based Technology Transfer 10:45-12:45 (Amphitheatre 3)   Speaker: George Ferné, OECD, France "Title to be announced" Technological management in the academic research: a case study A. L. V. Torkomian University, knowledge industries and sustainable development M. A. Briceño Intelectual property and technology transfer in universities and research centers C. I. Chamas and A. C. A. Muller Policies for IPR at FEUP J C D Marques dos Santos and P M S Tavares de Castro Present problems and its solving approaches in technology transfer of Chinese universities B. Wang and Z. Guan   Session 5. Regional Systems of Knowledge Creation and Diffusion 10:45-12:45 (Room 2)   Rapporteur: Conceição Vedovello, Instituto Superior Técnico, PT Speakers: Dennis Rondinelli, The Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise, USA "Globalization, Technology and development: Strategies for Regional Economic Growth" Robert Wilson, LBJ School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin, USA "Redefining regional development: state economic development policy and international markets in 2 Brazilian states" Bob Hodgson, Segal Quince Wicksteed Ltd., UK "Knowledge Creation, Diffusion and Entrepreneurship in Cambridge, UK" Discussion   12:45-14:30 Lunch-break   13:30-14:15 (Amphitheatre 2) Current Target Socio-economic Research, TSER in Europe: Main Projects and Results Speakers: Peter Fisch, European Commission-DGXII - TSER Programme Virginia Vitorino, European Commission-DGXII - TSER Programme   Session 6. PLENARY - Comparative Regional Development 14:30-15:40 (Amphitheatre 2)   Speakers: George Metakides, European Commission - DG III "The Impact of Information Technologies on the Globalisation of the Economy" Abel Aganbegyan, Russian Academy of National Economy, Russia "Title to be announced" Yan Yixun, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China "Title to be announced" Discussant: Chandler Stolp, LBJ School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin, USA   15:40-16:00 Coffee-break   Session 7. Knowledge Diffusion and the geography of innovation 16:00-18:00 (Room 1) Do innovations diffuse faster within geographical clusters? R. Baptista Does geoeconomic integration facilitate technology diffusion? A comparasion of the Asian-Pacific transborder subregions X. Chen Technological leapfrogging: the software challenge in India A. P. D'Costa Regional knowledge creation - areas as platforms for innovation T. Shibata Global interactions for the sustainable growth of local business P. Conceição and J. W. Amos New technologies as key factor for employment - a case study: the TRANSTEX project in Extremadura L. Crespo Simplifying but not simplistic.The use of the "techno-economic network model" for practical and strategic research management B. Laat   Session 8. S&T Policies for Developing Countries 16:00-18:00 (Room 2) Innovation in NICs: Managing R&D in technology-followers N. Forbes and D. Wield Globalization and science & technology policy of developing countries: The case of Turkey S. Iyidogan The commercialisation of the intellectual property rights under holding joint research activities in the countries which are moving towards the market-oriented economy V. Kulikov, A. Gorokhovsky, V. Atoyan and A. Slepukhin Strategic management of technology and innovation in an open market, cases from Mexico C. C. Reguart The impact of software and communications technology in innovative approaches to sustainable development: lessons from Ceará, Brazil J. Bustner and S. Tankha Government policy for development of innovation activities in Russia N. Arzamastsev Establishing S&T infrastructure and strategy in the special administrative region(s) – Hong Kong and Macau V.P. Iu   Session 9. WORKSHOP: Towards the Learning Economy and the Information Society in Europe 16:00-18:00 (Amphitheatre 2)   Rapporteur: Pedro Conceição, Instituto Superior Técnico, PT Speakers: Luc Soete, MERIT, NL "Title to be announced" Susana Borras, Roskilde University, DK "The globalizing learning economy: implications for innovation policy" Massimiliano Dragoni, European Commission, DGXII "The peculiarity of innovation in Europe"   Discussion   Session 10. WORKSHOP: Sustainability 16:00-18:00 (Amphitheatre 3)   Rapporteur: Paulo Ferrão, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal Speakers: Jurgen Schmandt, HARC-Houston Advanced Research Center, USA "Planning for sustainability" M. Granger Morgan, Carnegie Mellon University, USA "Climate Policy and Technology Policy" Discussants: - Chandler Stolp, LBJ School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin, USA - Roland Clift, The University of Surrey, UK   Discussion   Banquet: Royal Coach Museum 20:00 (Buses leave Hotels at 19:30)   Speakers: Hans Mark, The University of Texas at Austin, USA Evan Vlachos, Colorado State University, USA   Theme: Learning from the Portuguese heritage: from the 15th century challenges to the opportunities of the 21st century TUESDAY August 4, 1998 Session 11. PLENARY – Knowledge Management 09:00-10:20 (Amphitheatre 2)   Speakers: Leif Edvinsson, SKANDIA, Sweden "Knowledge management: the role of intellectual capital" David Gann, SPRU, University of Sussex, UK "Innovation management in project-based firms" Discussant: Syed Shariq, Stanford University, USA   10:20-10:45 Coffee-break   Session 12. Knowledge Management 10:45-12:45 (Amphitheatre 2) Knowledge exploration and exploitation in a firm: towards an understanding of key organizational capabilities L. Välikangas Process to product: creating tools for knowledge management C. Jackson Knowledge management systems as an approach to technology management in an information society K. Niwa Wealth creation through mutual technological capability development P. J. Tremblay Knowledge management in complex contexts: the case of the foreign management in a mature agro-industry of a developing country J. P. Cedillo Knowledge as an adaptive behavior: The building up of users-producers networks for biotechnology diffusion in an "intermediate economy" M. H. Padua    Session 13. Industry Growth through technology commercialization 10:45-12:45 (Room 1)   Speaker: Sten Thore, Instituto Superior Técnico, PT   "Economies of scale in the digital industry" Biotechnology entrepreneurs in an "intermediate" economy M. Fontes The role of technology policy in knowledge transfer processes: The case of the IT industries in Spain C. Chaminade and J. S. Bichara Emerging patterns of science and technology commercialization: the challenges of globalization K. J. Chaturvedi and Y.S. Rajan Commercialization of Russian technology D. Bernstein The interdependence between science, technology and markets in the case of robotics in Japan K. Miyazaki and N. Kumaresan   Session 14. New programs and methods in university education 10:45-12:45 (Amphitheatre 3)   Speaker: Fumio Itoh, Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan   "Global Classroom and Networking of the Higher Education" Remote collaborative design: the Lisbon charrette experience J. Bento, T. Heitor and J. P. Duarte Opportunities and challenges for long distance education on commercialization of science and technology - A case study C. Vedovello, P. Conceição, M.V. Heitor, D. Gibson, B. Fossum and S. Kearns Twelve hurdles to starting an MOT program: How and why to overcome them F. Phillips Technology assessment and the future of engineering education W. A. Bazzo and O. Todt Critical emerging challenge: training microprocessor compatible engineers D. H. McQueen   Session 15. WORKSHOP: Urban Sustainability 10:45-12:45 (Room 2)   Rapporteur: Teresa Heitor, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal Speakers: Evan Vlachos, Colorado State University, USA "Livable cities and sustainable urbanization: envisioning alternative futures" Michael Wakelin, Bechtel Int’l, USA "To be announced" Jason Switzer, MIT, USA "Natural disasters and sustainable urban development: A consensus building approach to risk management planning"   Discussion 12:45-14:30 Lunch-break   Session 16. PLENARY – Knowledge Networks 14:30-16:40 (Amphitheatre 2)   Speakers: Robert Sullivan, Kenen-Flagler Business School, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA "Distance learning systems for developing knowledge capital" Michael Wakelin, Bechtel Int’l, USA "Knowledge City Networks and the Leisure Industry – from Las Vegas to Lisbon" Discussant: Leif Edvinsson, SKANDIA, Sweden   15:40-16:00 Coffee-break   Session 17. Poster Session in Display in the Hall 16:00-18:00 (Hall)   Topic 1. S&T Policy Analysis Industrial targeting and social returns: evidence from the Portuguese industry F. Veloso, I. Sue Wing, and J. Felizardo Isolation and Transition - Consequences and Perspectives for Yugoslav S&T System D. Kutlaa and D. Semenenko Innovation strategies in manufacturing SMEs and their fit with the regional technology and innovation policy: conclusions from an illustrative case I. March-Chordà Impact of Advanced Materials - Technologies on Industrial Development. The Case of Greece D.N. Tsipas Technology transfer, innovation and the diffusion of knowledge towards the knowledge economy M. V. Heitor, P. Oliveira and C. Vedovello   Topic 2. S&T Policies for Developing Countries Structure of scientific Co-operation with CEECs and NIS in European RTD programmes-the Austrian experience K. Schuch Technology innovation and management in developing countries - a case study of indian leather industry A. Amudeswari and T. Ramasami Research management pratices in Japan. An overview of the evolution of the triple Helix relations K. Lapid Strategic Planning and Decision making for sustainable development S. Thanka The making of world class software regions and businesses in Paraná, Brazil K. C. Weber and R. A. R. Almeida   Topic 3. Innovation Systems Emerging Factors in Science and Technology Policy-Internationalization of Creation and use of Technological Knowledge - LOST LINKS - NEW FRAMEWORK T. Schauf Knowledge-based technology policy in the innovation systems in Germany and France T. Dunkel The role of technology in the growth of nations: a discussion in the context of small open economies J. Tavares Transformation role of the FDI in R&D: analysis based on databank A. Inzelt The management and commercialization of science and technology V.P. Nesterov   Topic 4. University-Based Technology Transfer The Professor as Innovation Agent in the Interaction Process with the Company D. R. Reis Linking a technical university to the technology recipients T.A. Loukakis, M. Samuelides, D.P. Koullas and X. Papadomichelaki Achieving product development goals through a partnership of government, University & Industry T. E. Evans and P. Miranda Spin-Offs and Entrepreneurial Universities in Less Developed R&D Regions A. M. Sanchez, O.U. Perez, M. P. Perez and I.A. Nuez Facing the commercialisation of science and technology: strategic analysis of University R&D activities. The case of the University of Girona P. Condom and J. Valls Tecnology transfer through university-company partnership K. Hatakeyama   Topic 5. Firm Creation & growth in Technology parks and incubators Innovation and technology transfer- The experience of Pedro Nunes Institute M.G. Rasteiro, M. Salete Leite On the development of technology infrastructures in developing countries: the case of Portugal P. Conceição, M. V. Heitor and C. Vedovello Development of Innovative Infrastructure and High-Technology Small Firms in Obninsk I. Gonnov and O. Luksha Globalization of Technology transfer - a strategic approach for business E. D. Lopes and L. Quintino R&D Organisations, Global Competition and Technological Cooperation: the case of the Geochemical Centre of Excellence of Petrobras S. Sapolnik and M. R. Mello   Topic 6. Knowledge Management International research collaboration: transfer of knowledge vs. extension of the knowledge base T. T. Santos Pereira Successful innovation through intrapreneuship and the establishment of virtual capabilities R. A. Bartholomew and A. W. Pearson Revisiting technical and knowledge changes: for a non-change and patrimonial approach P. Byé Organizational design for the knowledge economy P. Ferreira, M.V. Heitor and F. Santos   Topic 7. Tech. Evaluation, Assessment and Forecasting A challenge for the health services: data and projections of HIV and AIDS in Portugal J.A. Amaral, M.B. Rosário and M.T. Paixão Health technologies assessment: rationalization against rationing O. Azócar-Brunner, and J.L. Conde-Olasagasti Strategy under uncertainty: scenario planning in the telecommunication business - A case-study L. M. Lapão A Technology transfer framework for global sustainable development P. L. Gardner and F. Douglas Measuring Knowledge and Know-how: Intellectual Capital Auditing A. Chudasama   Topic 8. Modelling Complex Systems A model for technology transfer in a chaotic environment G. Dietrich High risks, uncertain returns: the game of engineering projects F. Provencher Optimal regulation policies in a competitive market under asymmetric information A. La Bella and C. Campi Modelling Stochastic Innovation Races H.W. Gottinger New mathematics and cybernetic technologies S. Novikava and A. Zhybul Hazard zones in hierarchical systems S. Novikava, A. Zhybul, S. Gancharova, K. Miatliuk, M. Mahaniok, P. Buka, A. Turovich and A. Konash   Topic 9. Environment Management and policies Innovation Effects of Environmental Policy - Case Studies from Germany and the Netherlands S. Osório-Peters Sustainable Design and Environmental Suitability of Consumer Goods S. Glisovic and Z. Jankovic Production Integrated Environmental Protection - An Innovation Strategy for the Challenges of the 21st Century C. Spiecker and H.-D. Haasis The adoption of the cleaner production strategies can improve the innovation at the firms? A. D. C. Lemos The link between environmental policy and technological change in Brazil J. C. Barbieri Cost efficiency versus the environmental imperative: Technological innovation in copper smelting in Chile and China C. Brundenius and B. Goransson Modelling a land-use planning innovation process J. M. Lourenço   Session 18. FYE’98: FORUM OF YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS 16:00-18:00 (Amphitheatre 2)   Rapporteur: Pedro Ferreira, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal Speakers: George Kozmetsky, IC2 Institute, The University of Texas at Austin, USA "Generational roadmaps" Fumio Itoh, Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan "Title to be announced" Manuel F. Thomaz, Portuguese Association of Young Entrepreneurs, Portugal "Portuguese experiences in promoting an entrepreneurial culture"   Discussion WEDNESDAY August 5, 1998   Session 19. PLENARY – Measuring Innovation and its impact 09:00-10:20 (Amphitheatre 2)   Speakers: Giorgio Sirilli, ISRDS, Italy "Conceptualizing and measuring technological innovation" Jacques de Bandt, CNRS, France "Is there a relation between knowledge production and productivity?" Discussant: Nathan Rosenberg, University of Stanford, USA   10:20-10:45 Coffee-break   Session 20. S&T Policy Analysis - 2 10:45-12:45 (Amphitheatre 2) Public finance of R&D activities of enterprises: Role and impact of the Spanish low interest credits for individual enterprises J. Heijs Auto supplier strategies at the turn of the century: a review of the key issues F. Veloso, J. Felizardo, R. Roth and J.S. Romero Role of institutions in the promotion of biotechnology in India - a case study of Cardamom K. Mehra, A. Jain Technology policies for developing countries to resoolve systemic problems arising in the international transfer of technology S.-Chul Yoon Institutional reorganization as a process of modernizing relations between agents of innovation S. Salles-Filho, M. B. Bonacelli and D. Mello Sustainable technology base X. Chu   Session 21. Technology Evaluation 10:45-12:45 (Room 1) Sustainability, Acceptance and Acceptability. Technology policy between short-ranged acceptance orientation and long-term planning requirements A. Grunwald Effects of public research on industrial innovations in Germany M. Beise and H. Stahl Assessment of publicity sponsored R&D projects in chemistry and chemical engineering related to ecological and economic sustainability J.P. Baselt, D. Tiebes, K. Wagemann and A. Zickler Metaevaluation on the information and communication R&D program in Korea C.-Goo Yi Prioritizing university research projects in the face of technological and market uncertainty: combining data envelopment analysis and scenario analysis S. Thore and L. Lapão The Application of Data Envelopment Analysis Method to Evaluate the Efficiency of R&D Projects Execution - A Case Study on R&D Projects of Energy Technology B. J.C. Yuan and J.-Nan Huang   Session 22. WORKSHOP: Firm Creation & Growth in Technology Parks and Incubators - 1 10:45-12:45 (Room 2) Rapporteurs: Conceição Vedovello, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal Margarida Fontes, INETI, Portugal · Technoparks of Russia: history, development stages, achievements V. Shukshunov, V. Kachack and V. Yudin · Science Park Development in China: An Empirical Analysis Lan Xue · High tech. And Sustainable Development Technopolis D.-Seong Oh · Differing Development Paths of Innovation Centers and Technology Parks in Eastern Germany P. Franz · Innovation Centres as Tool for the Local Technological Policy. Results and limits of the Italian Experience M. Cariola and S. Rolfo · Assessment, commercialization and application of science and technology and the management of knowledge I. Gorriño · Addressing Client Expectations of Innovation Centres P.-M. Lindén-Linna, P. Silvennoinen and P. Tuominen · Networking of Incubators in Northern Germany: A mix and match future strategy for the benefit of innovative companies I. Hussla   Discussion   Session 23. WORKSHOP: Environment Management and Policies - 1 10:45-12:45 (Amphitheatre 3)   Rapporteur: Paulo Ferrão, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal · The control of product chains-a model determining effective environmental policy U. Kleineidam · Managing economic, technological and environmental changes in the energy industry: the case of the DOMEC model A. Musters and A. Ron · Modern biotechnology and the greening of industry P. Sorup, I. Malsch, O. Wolf Speakers: Annik Fet, Aalesund College, Norway "Enviromental management tools and their application - A review with reference to case studies" Fabio Leone, IPTS, European Commission Spain "Overview of Life Cycle Assessments in the Automotive Sector" Adiza Azapagic, University of Surrey, UK "Sensible use of resources - cascaded use of materials"   Discussion 12:45-14:30 Lunch-break   13:30-14:15 (Amphitheatre 2) Future Trends for Socio-Economic Research in Europe under the V Framework Program Speakers: Peter Fisch, European Commission-DGXII - TSER Program Virginia Vitorino, European Commission-DGXII - TSER Program   Session 24. PLENARY – Innovation and Employment   14:30-15:40 (Amphitheatre 2)   Speakers: Pascal Petit, CNRS, France "Title to be announced" Tobben Anderson, Odense Steel Shipyard Ltd, Denmark "Away from unemployment-how to make good use of R&D in intelligent automation ? " Discussant: Giorgio Sirilli, IRSDS, Italy   15:40-16:00 Coffee-break   Session 25. Technology Assessment and Auditing 16:00-17:30 (Amphitheatre 2) A new framework for technology assessment: aspects of the concept of innovation-oriented TA (ITA) S. Bröchler Identifying companies' research needs / Experiences out of technology foresight exercise E. P. Villarejo Evaluating infrastructures of support to technology and innovation: A benchmarking methodology M. Laranja Technological audits to 40 local companies in the Alicante region F. J. G.-Sabater Technology and innovation audit methodology TEC+ and its use in two companies of the car components sector in Portugal C. Selada, F. Veloso, A. Videira and J.R. Felizardo   Session 26. WORKSHOP (Continuation): Firm Creation & Growth in Technology Parks & Incubators 16:00-17:30 (Room 1)   Rapporteurs: Conceição Vedovello, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal Margarida Fontes, INETI, Portugal Speakers: Howard Rush, Brighton University, UK "Benchmarking best practice in Research and Technology Institutes" Bob Hodgson, Segal Quince Wicksteed Ltd., UK "Creative interventions through European Science parks and incubators" Laura Kilcrease, IC2 Institute, The University of Texas at Austin, USA "Title to be announced"   Discussion   Session 27. WORKSHOP (Continuation): Environmental Management and Policies - 2 16:00-17:30 (Amphitheatre 3)   Rapporteur: Paulo Ferrão, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal Speakers: Pedro S. Nunes, European Commission, DG XVII, Belgium "Climate Change; Policy and Technology in the EU position" Roland Clift, University of Surrey, United Kingdom "Relationships between environmental impacts and added value along the supply chain" Paulo Ferrão, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal "Title to be announced"   Discussion   Session 28. Entrepreneurship in the Knowledge Economy 17:40 - 18:30 (Amphitheatre 2) Innovative Competencies for Entrepreneurs L. F. M. Niewenhuis SME's on Survival Odyssey J. A. Kaizer, L. Dijkstra and J.I.M. Halman Intellectual Entrepreneurship S. Kwiatkowski Entrepreneurship in Japanese higher education system - a perspective M. K. Goto and K. Goto Grassroots entrepreneurship: Technology for communities at the crossroads A. Forino Global network entrepreneurship D. Gibson and C. Styles   Session 29. PLENARY (Closing) 17:40 - 18:30 (Amphitheatre 2)   Speakers: George Kozmetsky, IC2 Institute, The University of Texas at Austin, USA Roberto Carneiro, Portuguese Catholic University, Portugal   Dinner 20:30 (buses leave hotels at 20:00)
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