Venue: Institute for Economic Research on Innovation, Ground Floor, Metro-Skinner Campus, 159 Skinner Street, Pretoria CBD, 0001, City of Tshwane, Gauteng Province, Republic of South Africa Website: www.ieri.org.za. Contact: Lucas Itshokeng Madia (LucasItshokengMadia@tut.ac.za) +27 (12) 3823073 |
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09h00 - 10h00 |
Registration |
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10h00 - 10h30 |
Welcome, Introductions and Programme Outline Dr. Rasigan Maharajh (Institute for Economic Research on Innovation) |
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10h30 - 11h30 |
Conceptual Framework of Local Innovation and Production Systems Main Presenter: Prof. Helena Lastres (Brazilian Development Bank - BNDES) |
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11h30 - 12h00 |
Break |
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12h00 - 13h30 |
South African Challenges of Industrial Development Main Presenter: Dr. Gerhard Kuhn (Industrial Development Corporation) Respondent: Prof. Jose Cassiolato (RedeSist) |
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13h30 - 14h30 |
Lunch |
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14h30 - 16h00 |
LIPS and the challenges of Regional and National Integration Main Presenter: Dr. Sergio Duarte de Castro (Brazilian Secretary for National Integration) Respondent: Prof. Mario Scerri (IERI)/ Tsholo Mogotsi (City of Johannesburg) |
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16h00 |
Ends |
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Activity |
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10h00 - 11h30 |
South African Local Innovation Systems and African Regional Integration Main Presenter: Garth Williams (SA Government - DST) Respondent: Prof. Jair Amaral (Federal University of Ceará-UFC) |
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11h30 - 12h00 |
Break |
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12h00 - 13h30 |
LIPS: Territorial and Social Issues Main Presenter:– Dr. Francisco Costa (IPEA, Brazilian Government) Respondent: Hassan Mohamed (SA Government - Presidency) |
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13h30 - 14h30 |
Lunch |
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14h30 - 16h00 |
Emerging Conclusions and Policy Implications Dr. Erika Kraemer-Mbula (IERI) Prof. Helena Lastres (BNDES) EndNote: Dr. Lindile Ndabeni (IERI) |
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16h00 |
Ends |