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1966-2006: The changing context for industrial R
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1. The 40th EIRMA Annual Conference Berlin, 17-19 May 2006THE NEXT DECADE: EUROPE‘S FUTURE IN A WORLD OF GLOBAL R&D
1966-2006:
The changing context for industrial R&D
Klaus-Heinrich Standke
Former Secretary-General of EIRMA
former Director for Science and Technology, United Nations, New York
former Assistant Director-General, UNESCO, Paris
2. 1966-2006: The changing context for industrial R&D EIRMA‘s origins: Key Players - Locations – Members The political climate for EIRMA‘s creation and beyond: How to measure ‚gaps in technology‘ and how to measure international competitiveness? Competitors and Partners: Comparison of the R&D potentials Challenges and responses: - by international agencies e.g. OECD and EU - by national governments - by industry 6. Summary and Conclusions