Innovation Potential in the Czech Republic

The Czech Association of Innovative Entrepreneurship (AIP CR) invites you to the seminar ‘Innovation Potential in the Czech Republic’, to be held on Tuesday 6 September 2011 from 10 a.m. in room 319 at ČSVTS (the Czech Association of Scientific and Technical Societies), Novotného lávka 5, Prague 1.

Seminar programme:

9.30 Registration

10.00 Opening address: Petr Křenek, Institute of Plasma Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

10.10 Changes in the Czech Republic’s research, development and innovation system

Marek Blažka, Czech Republic Research and Development Council

10.40 The innovation process and tools for improving quality

Pavel Švejda, Czech Association of Innovative Entrepreneurship

11.00 Experiences of planning and evaluating projects in the Technology Innovation Programme (TIP)

Martin Štícha, Ministry of Trade and Industry

11.20 The Czech Republic’s research, development and innovation strategy in the EU context

Arnošt Marks, Association for International Affairs

11.40 Discussion and conclusions – moderator Petr Křenek

12.40 Refreshments

13.00 End of seminar

Participation is free of charge. Please confirm participation to the e-mail below by 1 September 2011 at the latest.
e-mail: nemeckova@aipcr.cz, www.aipcr.cz