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Thursday, 10th April

 

9.00 - 11.00
Opening session

Opening address - Prof. Andrzej K. Ko¼miński, Rector of the Leon Ko¼miński Academy of Entrepreneurship and Management (Leon Ko¼miński Academy of Entrepreneurship and Management).

Special address by Prof. Grzegorz W. Kolodko, Poland’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance.

Addresses by the representatives of the sponsors.

 

11.00 - 11.30
Coffee break

 

11.30 - 13.30
1st Session: The Impact of ICT on Economic Growth

Dirk Pilat, Anita Woelfl (OECD Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry, France)
ICT AND ECONOMIC GROWTH - NEW EVIDENCE FROM INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS

Jukka Jalava (Helsinki School of Economics, Finland)
THE PRODUCTION AND USE OF ICT IN FINLAND, 1975-2001

Marcin Piatkowski (TIGER-Leon Ko¼miński Academy of Entrepreneurship and Management, Poland)
THE CONTRIBUTION OF ICT INVESTMENT TO ECONOMIC GROWTH IN POLAND 1995-2000

Teet Rajasalu, Anton Laur (Estonian Institute of Economics, Tallin Technical University, Estonia)
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE "NEW ECONOMY" TO ESTONIA'S ECONOMIC GROWTH AND CONVERGENCE WITH THE EUROPEAN ECONOMY

 

13.30 - 14.30
Buffet Lunch

 

14.30 - 16.30
2nd Session: ICT and Its Role in Economic Restructuring

Andrea Szalavetz (Institute for World Economics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary)
THE TERTIERIZATION OF MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY OR THE ROLE OF ICT IN THE SECOND PHASE OF RESTRUCTURING

Jacek Brdulak, Jakub J. Brdulak (Warsaw School of Economics, Poland)
KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN THE "NEW TRANSPORT" ECONOMY ENTERPRISES IN POLAND

Branko Radulovic (World Bank, Beograd Office, Serbia and Montenegro)
ICT-BASED RESTRUCTURING AS AN ALL-INCLUSIVE APPROACH IN POST-SOCIALIST TRANSITION

Beata Swiecka (Szczecin University, Poland)
THE "NEW ECONOMY" AND TRANSFORMATION OF THE BANKING SECTOR IN TRANSITION ECONOMIES

Discussion

 

Friday, 11th April

 

9.00 - 10.30
Opening session

Opening address - Marcin Piatkowski, Research Director, TIGER-Leon Ko¼miński Academy of Entrepreneurship and Management, Poland.

Special Address by Prof. Michal Kleiber, Poland’s Minister of Science and Chairman of the State Committee for Scientific Research.

Discussion

 

10.30 - 11.00
Coffee Break

 

11.00 - 13.00
3rd Session: Determinants of Absorption of ICT

George R.G. Clarke (Development Research Group, World Bank, Washington D. C., USA)
THE EFFECT OF ENTERPRISE OWNERSHIP AND FOREIGN COMPETITION ON INTERNET DIFFUSION IN THE TRANSITION ECONOMIES

Jos Verbeek (World Bank, Warsaw Office, Poland)
INVESTMENT-ORIENTED REGULATION IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Patrick Muller (London Economics, UK)
INTERNET USE IN TRANSITION COUNTRIES - ECONOMIC AND INSTITUTIONAL DETERMINANTS

Richard Sanders, Chen Yang (Northampton Univestity, UK)
CHINA'S TRANSITION TO THE "NEW ECONOMY": AN INSTITUTIONAL APPROACH

Discussion

 

13.00 - 14.00
Buffet Lunch

 

14.00 - 16.00
4th Session: The "New Economy": Issues, Constraints, and Prospects

Anna Zorska (Leon Ko¼miński Academy of Entrepreneurship and Management and Warsaw School of Economics, Poland)
GLOBALIZATION AND THE "NEW ECONOMY" - EXOGENOUS CONDITIONS FOR ECONOMIC LINKS BETWEEN THE COUNTRIES OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE

Krzysztof Piech (School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London, UK)
DIGITALISM AND THE FOURTH SECTOR

Lech W. Zacher (Leon Ko¼miński Academy of Entrepreneurship and Management, Poland)
ON THE ROAD TO THE "NEW ECONOMY": LABELS, PATTERNS, BLUEPRINTS, STRATEGIES AND POLICIES

Dariusz Dziuba (Warsaw University, Poland)
INFORMATION SECTOR IN NEW ECONOMY

Discussion

 

16.00
Closing