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Innovation Policies & Strategies for the 21st Century

The Sixth edition of ‘World Conference on Intellectual Capital for Communities’, Co-organized by The European Chair on Intellectual Capital, the University Paris-Sud and The World Bank Institute will be held on June 1st and 2nd, 2010 at World Bank Paris Office, 66, Avenue d’€™Iéna 75016 Paris, France.
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NCP interviews Prof. Leif Edvinsson

The New Club of Paris interviews Professor Leif Edvinsson about the club’s main objectives, current position, its policy agenda and its Key plans. In the end Prof. Leif briefs about his book ‘Corporate Longitude’ and the insights provided in the bok for leaders interested in Intellectual Capital (IC). Continue reading

Leif Edvinsson on the definition and role of intellectual capital

Both economic theory and the experience of other countries tell us that the role of intellectual capital is fundamental to sustainable development. Among the countries that have been successful, you can find other very similar in terms of equipment, natural resources, geopolitical position and close financial condition, which did not receive equally good results – such as Chile and Argentina, Spain, and Italy. Continue reading

THE THIRD KNOWLEDGE CITIES WORLD SUMMIT

This is the announcement and first call for abstracts and papers for The Third Knowledge Cities World Summit (KCWS 2010) on the theme of ’€˜Knowledge-Based and Sustainable Development of Cities and Societies’€™ which will be held in Melbourne, Australia between 16 and 19 November 2010. (view announcement (PDF file)) Continue reading