The Roundtable will open up a two-day discussion on the role of knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship, its linkages to university research, and dependence on “sticky” factors characterizing geographically defined areas. Two major keynote speeches by two of the foremost experts in the field of science, technology and innovation will invite discussion on this most important policy subject of our times.
ROUNDTABLE – PROGRAM
July, 6th
08h30 | Registration |
9h00 | Introduction: University-Industry Collaboration Carlos Henrique de Brito Cruz (FAPESP) Introduction: System Innovation |
9h45 | Keynote: University-Industry Interactions and Innovative Universities: Models and Measurement Robert Tijssen (CWTS) Discussant: Wolfgang Polt (Joanneum Research) |
10h45 | Keynote: Knowledge-Based Entrepreneurship Franco Malerba (Universidade Luigi Bocconi) Discussant: Daniel Villavicencio (Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, Mexico) |
11h45 | Closure |
In the Symposium a distinguished group of experts from around the world will discuss how knowledge intensive entrepreneurship is explored in different socioeconomic contexts in developed and developing countries. In addition they will present international challenges and success stories in different systems, the linkages between the actors in such an environment and discuss policy implications at the intersection of local and global environments.
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM – PROGRAM
July, 6th
13h30 | Opening session |
14h00 | Keynote: A Policy Framework on Entrepreneurial Ecosystems Ron Boschma (University of Utrecht) Discussant: Carlos Américo Pacheco (FAPESP, Brazil) |
15h00 | Local/Regional Ecosystems for Knowledge-Intensive Enterprises Moderator: Andre Furtado (Unicamp, Brazil) • Sweden/Norway: Bjorn Asheim (Lund University) |
17h00 | Closure |
July, 7th
8h30 | Registration |
9h00 | SBIR-type Programs and the Geography of Innovation Moderator: Nick Vonortas • OECD Countries: Mario Cervantes (OECD) |
11h00 | Industry Perspectives Paulo Zawilak (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul) Cesar Gon (CI&T Software) TBC Humberto Pereira (Embraer & ANPEI) |
12h00 | Lunch (restaurants around FAPESP) |
13h30 | Universities and Knowledge-Intensive Enterprises Moderator: Sergio Queiroz • United States: Chris Hayter (Arizona State University) |
15h30 | Break |
16h00 | Panel: Policy Maker Agenda Moderator: Carlos Henrique de Brito Cruz (FAPESP) • Franco Malerba (University of Bocconi) |
17h00 | Conclusion of the symposium |
Event free of charge | Limited registration
Offical language: English (simultaneous translation will not provided)
INFORMATION
(11) 3838-4216 / meletti@fapesp.br
Parking Suggestion
Pio Park: Rua Pio XI, 1320 | ELS: Rua Pio XI, 1650 | Tonimar: Rua Jorge Americano, 89