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National Workshop on Subnational Innovation
Systems and Technology Capacity-Building Policies
to Enhance Competitiveness of SMEs
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27-30 October 2006 |
Venue
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Beijing, China |
Organizers
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UNESCAP Trade and Investment Division
China Council for the Promotion of International Trade
United Nations Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology
United Nations Asian and Pacific Centre for Agricultural Engineering
 and Machinery |
Objective
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To discuss a policy framework and draw up recommendations
for establishing an efficient sub-national innovation system
(SIS) in China. |
Documentation
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Opening statement
Mr. Xuan Zengpei, Director, Trade and Investment
Division, UNESCAP
Introduction of the SIS Project
Mr. Marinus Sikkel, Chief, Investment and Enterprise
Development Section, Trade and Investment Division,
UNESCAP
Conclusions and recommendations
Presentations:
Session I: A Policy Framework for Initiating Subnational Innovation
System Approach
Technological Capacity Building of SMEs in Sub-National
Innovation System
Deok Soon Yim, Director, Daedeok Innopolis Office,
Korea
An Innovative Policy Framework for Technology Capacity-
Building of SMEs in Asian Pacific Region
S.P. Agarwal, Head, Centre for International Trade in
Technology, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), India
Session II: Experiences, Lessons and Best Practices on SIS
Technology Capacity-Building for SMEs
Mohd. Ghazali Mohd. Yunos, Head and Principal
Consultant, SIRIM Berhad, Malaysia
Regional Innovation System and Industrial Cluster: Its
Concept, Policy Issues and Implementation Strategies
Joung-Hae Seo, Professor, Kyungpook University,
Republic of Korea
Promotion of High-Tech SMEs through Clustering and
Networking – Cases from Malaysia’ MSC
Avvari V. Mohan, Business School, University of
Nottingham (Malaysia Campus), Malaysia
Government activities designed to promote SMEs
Sh. Mungunbat, Head, Ministry of Industry and Trade,
Mongolia
The Roles of Intermediaries in Clusters: The Thai
Experiences in High-Tech, Mid-Tech Manufacturing,
Knowledge-Intensive Service, and Community-based
Clusters
Patarapong Intarakumnerd, Project Leader of Thailand
National Innovation Study, National Science and
Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Thailand
SMEs in Nepal, It’s Innovation Strategies
Maheshwor Sharma Paudel, Director General,
Government of Nepal, Department of Cottage & Small
Industries, Kathmandu, Nepal
Session III: National Innovation Systems - Policy Approaches and
Support Mechanisms of some Asian Countries
NIS Policy Framework: concept, elements, development
and implementation
N. Srinivasan, Innovation Management, APCTT,
New Delhi, India
Policy Approaches and Support Mechanisms to Promote
Innovation in SMEs in Indonesia: A Case of Iptekda
Manaek Simamora and Syahrul Aiman, Center for
Innovation, Indonesian Institute of Sciences-LIPI,
Indonesia
Policies and Approaches to Promote Innovation in SMEs
Raul Sabularse, Deputy Executive Director, PCIERD,
Philippines
Session IV: Presentation of the Country Study - the China Case
High-tech, low-tech or Innovative? The SME experience
of China
Wang Jici, Department of Urban and Regional Planning,
Peking University, China
Session V: Discussion towards Action Plan
Action Plan for SIS Development to Enhance
Competitiveness of SMEs [Group 1]
China’s SIS Recommendations [Group 2]
Country paper:
Session I
An Innovative Policy Framework for Technology Capacity
Building of SMEs in Asian Pacific Region
S.P. Agarwal, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT),
New Delhi, India
Session II
Regional Innovation System and Industrial Cluster: Its
Concept, Policy Issues and Implementation Strategies
Joung-Hae Seo, Kyungpook University, Republic of
Korea
Promotion of High-Tech SMEs through Clustering and
Networking - Cases from Malaysia's MSC Cluster and
the MSC Technopreneur Development Flagship programme
Avvari V. Mohan, University of Nottingham - Malaysia
Campus, Malaysia
The Roles of Intermediaries in Cluster Development: from
High-Tech Manufacturing to Community-based Clusters
Patarapong Intarakumnerd, NSTDA, Bangkok, Thailand
Sub-national Innovation Systems and Technology Capacity
Building Policies to Enhance Competitiveness of SMEs
in Nepal
Maheshower Sharma Paudel, Ministry of Industry,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Session III
Policy Approaches and Support Mechanisms to Develop,
Nurture and Promote Innovation in Indonesia
Manaek Simamora and Syahrul Aiman, Indonesian
Institute of Sciences-LIPI, Indonesia
Session IV
Technology Capacity Building Policies to Enhance
Competitiveness of SMEs in China
CCPIT local consultants
Sub-national Innovation Systems Policy and Programmes
in China
CCPIT local consultants
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Participants
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Programme
List of participants |
Contact
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Mr. Pill-Hwan Park
Expert on Investment and Enterprise Development
Investment and Enterprise Development Section
Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP
Email: park11@un.org
Mr. Marinus W. Sikkel
Chief
Investment and Enterprise Development Section
Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP
Email: sikkel@un.org |
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Last updated: 19 February 2007 |
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