International Conference
November 2009
Contemporary Issues in Economy
Under the honorary auspices of The Knowledge & Innovation Institute
Organisers:
- Polish Economic Society- Department in Toruń
- Nicolaus Copernicus University- Faculty of Economics
- Brno University of Technology- Faculty of Business and Management
For further information please check: http://www.pte.umk.pl/conference/english.pdf
XV Science Conference of Young Economists
September 2009
The knowledge & Innovation Institute is a co-organiser of the next conference from series of science Conferences of Young Economists. It will take place on the 21st-23rd of September 2009 at three Warsaw Universities which have the longest traditions in economic education: Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw University and University of Life Science.
Further information coming soon.
V Conference
January 2009
Knowledge and innovations protection
Under the honorary auspices of:- Ministry of Science and Higher Education
- The Polish Agency for Enterprise Development
- Polish Patent Office
- PKPP Lewiatan
Questions raised:
- Combining knowledge and innovations with their protection
- Protection of intellectual property
- Building knowledge-based society in Poland
- Reform of science in Poland
Polish site of Conference: http://www.instytut.info/Vkonf/
IV Conference
January 2008
The role of EU Funds and enterprises
in the development of science and economy
Under the honorary auspices of:- Ministry of Science and Higher Education
- Ministry of Economy
Questions raised:
- Role of EU Funds and Euro 2012 in economy improvement in Poland
- Advantages (foreign direct investments) and drawbacks (brain drain) of Polish access to the European union
- Stimulating factors for raising private expenditures on R&D
Polish site of Conference: http://instytut.info/IVkonf/
III Conference
January 2007
Knowledge and innovations in economy development:
Growth engines and barriers.
Under the honorary auspices of:- Prof. dr hab. Danuta Hübner, EU Commissioner
- Ministry of Science and Higher Education
- Polish Economic Society
The aim of this conference was to present the role that knowledge and innovations play in the modern economy. It is essential to know how to identify the growth engines and benefit from them. Additionally, it cannot be forget about the barriers the economy has to face. To be aware of them and have idea how to omit this threat are the crucial factors for growth and development.
Main targets:
- Presentation of Polish economy development studies
- Major obstacles for Polish economy and possible solutions
- Inaccuracy of Polish scientific knowledge and its use
- Promotion of young and talented researchers? studies
Polish site of Conference: http://instytut.info/IIIkonf/
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