LEI & BRICK

University of Torino – Collegio Carlo Alberto

Seminars on the Economics of Innovation and Knowledge (SEIK)

(Convenors: Marco Guerzoni and Pier Paolo Patrucco)

October  2012 – December 2012

(For changes and updated version of the programme:  http://www.de.unito.it/web/member/segreteria/seminars.htm)

10 October 2012:

Dan Breznitz, Georgia Institute of Technology, Scheller College of Business; Visiting Fellow, Collegio Carlo Alberto

Technology Standards and IPR Policy and Practice in China: An Early Investigation

[16:30 Dipartimento di Economia S. Cognetti de Martiis, Sala Seminari]

24 October 2012:

Zak Taylor, Georgia Institute of Technology, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs

Why are Some Countries Better at Science and Technology than Others?

[16:30 Collegio Carlo Alberto]

8 November 2012:

Luciano Ciravegna, Royal Holloway School of Management, University of London

Sustaining Industrial Competitiveness after the Crisis: Lessons from the Automotive Industry

[16:30 Dipartimento di Economia S. Cognetti de Martiis, Sala Seminari]

21 November 2011:

Shiri Breznitz, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Public Policy; Visiting Fellow, Collegio Carlo Alberto

Hitting the Target: Analyzing Technology Commercialization Factors

[16:30 Collegio Carlo Alberto]

5 December 2012:

Dirk Czarnitzki, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Title to be confirmed

[16:30 Collegio Carlo Alberto]

12 December 2012:

Simon Wiederhold, Center for Economic Studies (CES) and the Ifo Institute

Buying Aircraft or Zucchini? Technological Intensity of Government Demand and Innovation

[16:30 Dipartimento di Economia S. Cognetti de Martiis, Sala Seminari]

Dipartimento di Economia S. Cognetti de Martiis,                        Collegio Carlo Alberto,

Via Po 53,                                                                              Via Real Collegio 30,

10124 Torino                                                                        10024 Moncalieri (Torino)