Why You Should AttendThe Conference brings together policy-makers, academics and stakeholders from across the European e-business community. An unrivalled opportunity to interact, discuss ideas and build relationships. A varied programme addressing the critical issues in this dynamic field. A choice of sessions to gain in-depth knowledge of the topics of most interest to you. A chance to help establish priorities for policy actions on e-business related issues at both national and European level. Keynotes by Richard Ellis, Chair, EEDA; Soumitra Dutta, Dean of Executive Education, INSEAD; David White, Director for Innovation Policy, DG Enterprise and Industry, European Commission.
Key Issues To Be Addressed
- taking stock of public policy initiatives promoting the take-up of e-business practices by European enterprises, particularly SMEs;
- the status of e-business uptake by European enterprises, notably at the sectoral level;
- recent developments in the area of e-skills;
- progress in removing cross-border legal barriers for electronic business, including B2B markets;
- ongoing work in the areas of standardisation and the interoperability of e-business solutions;
- initial experiences of the "digital ecosystem" approach for activating networks of local SMEs;
- the way forward for e-business policy development.
Event details
Event Date(s)
05/12/2005 - 06/12/2005
Event Type
Conference
City
West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
Country
United Kingdom