� MAY 2007
3-4 May 2007 Meeting of Experts on Financing for Innovative Development Organised by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe in cooperation with the UN department of Economic and Social Affairs. Geneva, Switzerland
3-4 May 2007 Research to Business (R2B) Fair and Conference - Research Renews Business Organised by Bolognafiere and Emilia-Romagna Region in collaboration with the Italian Ministry of International Trade, ASTER (INSME Full Member) and ICE (Italian Institute for Foreign Trade). Bologna, Italy
3-4 May 2007 "Research and Technology Organizations in the European Research Area: Innovation and Competitiveness in an Enlarged Europe" Organised by the European Association of Research and Technology Organisations (EARTO) and Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. Munich, Germany
3-4 May 2007 TII Annual Conference 2007 - "Innovation for Development" Organised by the European Association for the Transfer of Technologies, Innovation and Industrial Information (TII) in collaboration with UNESCO. Paris, France
4-5 May 2007 Bioparks 2007 - "Life Sciences Regional Development and its Impact on Global Discovery, Innovation and Partnerships - How Bioregions Impact Global Discovery and Innovation" Co-sponsored by the Association of University Research Parks (AURP) and the Council for Biotechnology Centers (CBC). Boston, MA, USA
9-11 May 2007 2nd EGEE User Forum (Enabling Grids for E-sciencE Project) This forum will be co-located with the 20th Open Grid Forum. This combined event will bring users and standards bodies together to ensure that the future of the Grid is complemented by the establishment of key standards. Manchester, United Kingdom
10-11 May 2007 ERIK Network Conference - "Knowledge for Regional Innovation: Towards Regions for Economic Change" The ERIK conference represents a space to debate the role of regions in promoting economic growth through innovation, entrepreneurship and the growth of the knowledge economy. Brussels, Belgium
11 May 2007 IRC Open Source 2007 This event will add one more opportunity for exchange and transfer of know-how, experience and technology enabling participants to generate real opportunities for cooperation as well as for business. Rende, Italy
13-17 May 2007 IAMOT 2007 - 16th International Conference on Management of Technology Organised by IAMOT (International Association for Management of Technology). Florida, USA
13-15 May 2007 European Researchers of Tomorrow - "Crossing The Borders of Academia and Industry" The conference continues work initiated by conferences organised in the Netherlands (2004), the United Kingdom (2005) and Austria (2006). It complements initiatives led by EUA and EIRMA which focus on fostering cooperation between academia & industry. Stuttgart, Germany
14-15 May 2007 OECD Forum 2007 - Innovation, Growth and Equity A high-level, multi-stakeholder summit organised by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Paris, France
17-19 May 2007 The First International Forum from Science to Business on "International experience in Development of Infrastructure for Innovation Aactivity" Organised by the Saint-Petersburg State University in collaboration with the German IT-companies Association Bitkom and the Russoft Company Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation
20-23 May 2007 CIP Forum 2007 - Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship Organised by the Center for Intellectual Property Studies. Gothenburg, Sweden
22-24 May 2007 2nd Small and Medium Enterprises Forum "Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the Arab Region: Opportunities and Challenges" Organised by the SMEs Center at the Arab Academy for Banking and Financial Science in collaboration with the Ministry of Employment and Professional Integration of Youth. Tunis, Tunisia
22 May 2007 Methodology and Tools for Improving Agro-Biotech Clusters Management This seminar is organised in the framework of the ABC-Network Project (Agro-Biotech Clusters Network), part of the Europe Innova initiative (EU Commission, DG Enterprise and Industry). Crealys Science Park (Namur), Belgium
24-25 May 2007 5th IRE Plenary Conference Organised by IRE (the network of Innovating Regions in Europe), which was created by the European Commission in the mid-1990s. During the conference, the IRE Award for Best European Innovation Scheme will be handed out for the first time. Shannon, Ireland
30 May 2007 The Third RIBN Business Forum Organised by The Slovenian Business and Research Association - SBRA as secretariat of the Research, Innovation and Business Network for Central and South-Eastern Europe - RIBN. Nova Gorica, Slovenia
31 May - 1 June 2007 ASTP 8th Annual Conference Organised by Association of European Science & Technology Transfer Professionals (ASTP). Heidelberg, Germany
31 May 2007 Innovation in Textiles and Apparel Organised by EURATEX (the European Apparel and Textile Organization) in collaboration with the European Technology Platform for the Future of Textiles and Clothing. Brussels, Belgium
� JUNE 2007
1-3 June 2007 ISMOT '07 - 5th International Symposium on Management of Technology Managing Total Innovation and Open Innovation in the 21st Century Organised by the Research Centre for Innovation & Development of the Zhejiang University. Hangzhou, China
3-5 June 2007 Global Investment Promotion Summit 2007 Sponsored by UNIDO and the Chinese Industrial Parks Association, supported by the National Development and Reform Commission of China, the Ministry of Commerce of China and organized by Guangxi Provincial Government. Liuzhou City, China
4-5 June 2007 DIME Conference on "Knowledge Based Entrepreneurship" Organised by Dynamics of Institution & Markets in Europe (DIME) and Bocconi University (Milan, Italy). This conference aims at examining the relevance, features and developments of knowledge-based entrepreneurship (KBE). Milan, Italy
06-08 June 2007 4th Technopolicy Network Annual Conference - "Internationalising Regional Innovation" The conference will cover important topics, such as: attracting talent and entrepreneurs, supporting the international growth of high-tech companies, internationalisation of R&D and dealing with cultural differences. Fairfax, Washington D.C. United States
6-8 June 2007 "Culture as Innovation - The Search for Creative Power in Economies and Societies" This conference will bring together people from universities, research institutes, companies, regional authorities, public sector, governmental and non-governmental organisations. The aim is to promote networking between people from different backgrounds. Turku, Finland
11-13 June 2007 Regional Conference on "Knowledge Management As An Enabler Of Change And Innovation In Africa" The focus of these events was to share experience and insights on the challenges faced by research institutes in managing the knowledge that they are generating so that they can strengthen their operations and offer better services to their clients. Cairo, Egypt
13-15 June 2007 ICSB (International Council for Small Business) 2007 World Conference "At the Crossroads of East and West: New Opportunities for Entrepreneurship and Small Business" Organised by the European Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ECSB) in co-operation with the Small Business Institute at the Turku School of Economics and Business Administration (TSEBA). Turku, Finland
13-15 June 2007 IANIS Annual Conference 2007 - "Technological Innovation & Creativity: Knowledge-based Regions For A Competitive Europe" Co-organised by Sociedad para la Promoción y Reconversión Industrial (SPRI) and Eusko Jaurlaritza Gobierno Vasco. Bilbao, Spain
17-20 June 2007 ISPIM 2007 Conference: "Innovation for Growth: The Challenges for East & West" Organised by the International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM). Warsaw, Poland
17-22 June 2007 "The Economics of Technology Policy" This conference is organised to fill the gap between policy practices, empirical evidence and theoretical understanding of the main processes at stake. Ascona, Switzerland
19-21 June 2007 EuroNanoForum 2007 "Nanotechnology in Industrial Applications" Organised on behalf of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research and promoted by the European Commission. D�sseldorf, Germany
20-22 June 2007 EBN 2007 Annual Congress The conference of the European BIC Network (Business and Innovation Centres). Organised in cooperation with The Kent Innovation Partnership (Kent Business and Innovation Centre and Kent County Council). Canterbury, United Kingdom
29 June - 1 July 2007 EARMA Annual Conference - "Building the European Research Area: the Responsibilities of Research Managers" Organised by the European Association of Research Managers & Administrators. Warsaw, Poland
� JULY 2007
2-4 July 2007 IASP World Conference on Science & Technology Parks - "Creative Jobs & Creative Companies: Key Factors for Growth and Competitiveness" Organized by IASP (International Association of Science Parks). Barcelona, Spain
3-7 July 2007 9th International Conference - "Achieving Competitive Advantage Through Managing Global Resources" Organised by Global Business And Technology Association (GBATA). The Conference will include contributed paper sessions, invited and plenary presentations, case studies, round tables, panels, workshops and forums. Taipei, Taiwan
4-6 July 2007 The R&D Management Conference 2007 Organised by Universit�t Bremen. The conference will aim to comprehensively explore and address R&D Management and it welcomes papers from across the spectrum in order to achieve this objective. Bremen, Germany
11-14 July 2007 International Conference on Perspectives on Technological Entrepreneurship Organised by the E-Business Management Section of the Institution of Higher Education ISUFI - University of Lecce, Italy. Ostuni, Italy
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