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Tuesday 20 September 2005
| 13:00 - 18:00 |
Pre-registration at the Plaza Atheneé and
Ambassador Hotels
On-site Registration and Payment at Reception Hall,
Level 1, Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre |
Day 1: Wednesday 21
September 2005
Ballroom
| 08:00 - 09:00 |
Registration at Queen Sirikit National Convention
Centre (QSNCC) |
| 09:00 - 09:05 |
Opening
Ceremony |
| 09:05 - 09:10 |
Welcome by Governor of Bangkok, Mr Apirak Kosayodhin |
| 09:10 - 09:20 |
• Opening Remarks by Prof Dr Stephen C Hill, Director and
UNESCO Representative, UNESCO Office Jakarta, Regional Science
Bureau for Asia and the Pacific |
| 09:20 - 09:30 |
• Report to the Minister by Prof Dr Pairash Thajchayapong,
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Science and Technology, Thailand |
| 09:30 - 09:45 |
• Welcome Address by HE Dr Pravich Rattanapian, Minister of
Science & Technology, Thailand |
| 09:45 - 09:50 |
Graphic presentation – ‘Welcome to InnovAsia 2005’ |
| 09:50 - 10:15 |
Official opening and tour of the exhibition, coffee
break |
| 10:15 - 10:30 |
Introduction to the programme by Prof Dr Arnoud de Meyer,
Deputy Dean of INSEAD, Akzo Nobel Fellow of Strategic Management,
Professor of Technology Management (moderator) |
| 10:30 - 11:10 |
Keynote 1:
National Competitiveness and Innovation- the Future
for Thailand?
HE Mr Korn Thapparansi, former Minister of Science and Technology,
Thailand |
| 11:10 - 12:00 |
Keynote 2: Myths and Realities
in the Global Innovation Ecosystem: Implications for Asian Innovation
Prof Charles Wessner, Executive Director, National Academy of
Sciences, USA |
| 12:00 - 12:45 |
Keynote 3: The Future
of Innovation in Asia-Pacific
Kathleen N Kingscott, Director, Worldwide Innovation Policy,
IBM Corporation |
| 12:45 - 14:30 |
Lunch and Launch of “Thailand
Competitive Innovation Strategies”- A compilation
of successful innovations and approaches in Thailand: Prof Dr
Montri Chulavatnatol (Director, Thailand Agricultural Research
Development Agency), Prof Silvio L Emery (Vice-President, Siam
University) and W Wyn Ellis (National Innovation Agency, Thailand) |
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Plenary Session1 |
| Moderator |
W Wyn Ellis, National Innovation Agency |
| 14:30 - 15:00 |
Paper 1: Promoting
science and technology- Lessons from Thailand:
Dr Pairash Thajchayapong, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Science
and Technology, Thailand |
| 15:00 - 15:45 |
Paper 2: Using the
future to innovate today: Methods and tools for transformation
Prof Sohail Inayatullah, Professor, Graduate Institute of Futures
Studies, Tamkang University, Tamsui, Taiwan |
| 15:45 - 16:00 |
Tea and networking break |
| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Paper 3: Empowering
Innovation in the Third World: The Case for Promoting a New
Global Localism
Prof Dr Stephen C Hill, Director and UNESCO Representative,
UNESCO Office Jakarta, Regional Science Bureau for Asia and
the Pacific |
| 16:30 - 17:00 |
Paper 4: Innovation
management in Thailand- A case study of the National Innovation
Agency
Mr Supachai Lorlowhakarn, Director, National Innovation Agency,
Thailand |
| 17:00 |
Close Day 1 |
| 19:30 – 22:00 |
InnovAsia 2005 Gala
Dinner and Presentation of the Thailand National Innovation
Awards 2005
Venue: Plaza Atheneé Hotel
M.C. Suthipongse Thatphithakkul
Guest Speaker: Prof Dr Arnoud de Meyer, Deputy Dean of INSEAD,
Akzo Nobel Fellow of Strategic Management, and Professor of
Technology Management. |
Day 2: Thursday 22
September 2005
| 09:00
- 12:00 |
Thematic
Workshops |
- Each workshop’s scope and objectives will
be introduced by the session moderator. A rapporteur will be elected
by each group.
- Paper presentations will be followed by a moderated
discussion to generate recommendations for actions needed by key
stakeholder groups within the respective workshop theme.
- These workshop outputs will be presented to the plenary by the
rapporteurs.
Theme 1: Capacity-building in innovation management: Stimulating
innovation in the ASEAN region
Government institutional support measures, including education for
innovation, and establishment of a regional network for innovation
management in the ASEAN region.
Moderator: Simon Grimley,
Associate, Asia Biobusiness Pte Ltd.
| 09:00 - 09:10 |
Introduction |
| 09:10 - 09:35 |
Paper 5: Building science, technology
and innovation policies
Prof Horst Hippler, Rector, Karlsruhe University, Germany |
| 09:35 - 10:00 |
Paper 6: Towards an entrepreneurial
university model to support knowledge-based economic development:
The NUS perspective
Prof Wong Poh Kam, Director, National University of Singapore
Entrepreneurship Centre |
| 10:00 - 10:20 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:20 - 10:45 |
Paper 7: Diffusion and education
of the IPR system in the Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation
Masafumi Iguchi, President, Japan Institute of Invention and
Innovation (JIII) |
| 10:45 - 11:10 |
Paper 8: From
fragmentation to integration: development of innovative clusters
in Korea
Dr. Kong-Rae Lee, Senior Research Fellow, Science and Technology
Policy Institute, Korea |
| 11:10 - 11:35 |
Paper 9: Human
capital and capacity-building
Prof Dr Chira Hongladarom, Secretary-General, Foundation for
International Human Resource Development, Thailand |
| 11:35 - 12:00 |
Discussion and recommendations for action |
Theme 2: Intellectual property protection
How to protect and reward the creation of intellectual property.
How intellectual property is defined and shared; incentives to innovate.
Moderator: Dr Tanit Changthavorn,
Department of Business Development, National Science & Technology
Development Agency (NSTDA) Thailand
| 09:00 - 09:10 |
Introduction |
| 09:10 - 09:35 |
Paper 10: Protecting innovation:
IPR challenges and issues in Thailand / Asia
Dr Kajit Sukhum, Director of Promotion and Development, Department
of Intellectual Property, Ministry of Commerce, Thailand |
| 09:35 - 10:00 |
Paper 11: Development, management
and commercialization of intellectual property assets in Asia-
do patents promote innovation?
Prof Iwan Davies, Head of Law, University of Wales,
Swansea, UK |
| 10:00 - 10:20 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:20 - 10:45 |
Paper 12: Innovation &
IPR in grassroots cultural enterprises
Manisha Gupta, IPR researcher, Rajasthan, India |
| 10:45 - 11:10 |
Paper 13: Intellectual property
rights in China
Dr Sanguan Lewmanomont, Dean of Yonok Law School; President,
Lewmanomont International Law Office Co Ltd, Thailand |
| 11:10 - 11:35 |
Paper 14: Intellectual property
protection in agriculture: bringing innovation to small farmers
Dr Simon Jan de Hoop, Vice President for Research, East West
Seed International Limited |
| 11:35 - 12:00 |
Discussion and recommendations for action |
Theme 3: Innovation and entrepreneurship
Sponsored by Asia BioBusiness Pte Ltd.
Moderator: Dr Andrew Powell, CEO,
Asia BioBusiness Pte Ltd
| 09:00 - 09:10 |
Introduction |
| 09:10 - 09:35 |
Paper 15: Creativity and recognition
of commercial opportunity in scientific discovery
Dr Guy Heathers, Director, Asia Biobusiness Pte Ltd (Singapore) |
| 09:35 - 10:00 |
Paper 16: Securing
venture capital- the role of financial institutions in facilitating
the innovation process
Dr Simon Barnes, Director, Entrepreneurship Centre, Tanaka Business
School, Imperial College London |
| 10:00 - 10:20 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:20 - 10:45 |
Paper 17: Valuation and assessment
of high technology businesses
Dr Pierre Hennes, Director, Upstream Ventures, Singapore |
| 10:45 - 11:10 |
Paper 18: Commercialization
of UTM Research Findings: Problems and Challenges
Dr Amran Rasli, Deputy Dean, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia,
Malaysia |
| 11:10 - 11:35 |
Paper 19: Building
a successful technology commercialization enterprise: lessons
learned from a turn-around of a university technology operation
Edward J Kenney, Principal, Science Advancement Group LLC, Canada |
| 11:35 - 12:00 |
Discussion and recommendations for action |
Plenary Session 2
| Moderator |
Prof Ilkka Karuanen, Asian Institute of Technology
School of Management |
| 12:00 - 13:00 |
Lunch |
| 13:00 - 13:45 |
Paper
20: Promotion of S&T cooperation in the Asian region-
the role of STEPAN
Prof Dr Fortunato de la Peña, Undersecretary for Science
& Technology Services, Department of Science and Technology,
Philippines |
| 13:45 - 15:15 |
Thematic Workshop reports by rapporteurs
to the plenary session |
| 15:15 - 15:30 |
Tea Break |
| 15:30 - 16:45 |
Panel
discussion: Managing innovation for national competitiveness
and sustainable development
Panelists:
- Prof Dr Pairash Thajchayapong, Ministry of Science and Technology
(moderator)
- Prof Dr Vichai Reutrakul (National Innovation Agency)
- Prof Charles Wessner (National Academy of Sciences, USA)
- Prof Stephen Hill (UNESCO)
- Kathleen Kingscott (IBM)
- Prof Wong Poh Kam (NUS Singapore)
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| 16:45 - 17:00 |
Summary of Day 2 by conference
moderator |
| 17:00 |
Close Day 2 |
Day 3: Friday 23 September 2005
| Moderator |
Dr Singha Chiamsiri, Corporate Relations and Executive Development
Service, AIT
School of Management, Asian Institute of Technology
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| 09:00 - 09:45 |
Paper 21: Open Standards: A
Key Platform for Effective Innovation
Mr Stephen Braim, Director, IBM Asia-Pacific |
| 09:45 - 10:30 |
Paper 22: Quantum Innovation:
the Pioneering and Entrepreneurial Approach
Devika Devaiah, Head, Asia-Pacific Region, Erehwon Consultants,
Bangalore, India |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Report of drafting group on the Bangkok
Statement on Innovation Management, incorporation of
proposed amendments, and-finalization / adoption of the Statement
as an official conference output |
| 11:30 - 11:45 |
Closing speech by HE Dr Pravich Rattanapian, Minister of Science
and Technology, Thailand |
| 12:00 |
Conference Close |
| 12:15 - 13:30 |
Lunch |
Day
4: Saturday 24 September 2005
| Post-conference tours
(contact the conference Secretariat for details) |
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