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Wim De Waele General Manager IBBT
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The creation of highly competent human capital through interdisciplinary demand driven basic
research, aimed at ICT and broad band services in collaboration with companies and government
The mission of IBBT
IDI index ranking
IDI index ranking
Source: European Commission’s 13th Progress Report on the Single Telecoms Market (March 2008)
Broadband in Europe
6
0
10
20
30
40
50
AT BE BG CY CZ DK EE FI FR DE GR HU IR IT LV LT LU MT NL PL PT RO SL ES SE UK SK
Mobiele breedbandgebruikers per 100 inwoners
2007
Broadband in Europe
Where are we going?
Where are we going?
UNITED STATES #1
2008 POPULATION: 305 million
HOME OF: Silicon Valley
2009 GOAL: Establish a stewardshipmechanism for the national innovation agenda
SINGAPORE #5
2008 POPULATION: 4.8 million
HOME OF: Biopolis, a biomedical research center, and Fusionopolis,a center for Digital media
2010 GOAL: Increase R&D spending on life sciences, clean technology, and digital media to 3% of GDP
FINLAND #2
2008 POPULATION: 5.3 million
HOME OF: Sitra, Tekes, and other governmental innovation agencies
2009 GOAL: Launch Aalto University, also known as Innovation University
CHINA #17
2008 POPULATION: 1.3 billion
HOME OF: Microsoft’s Beijing research center and 50 car companies
2011 GOAL: Build an innovativecountry on a rich talent base todrive economic and social development
Research and Innovation
The last five years
The last five years
Publications
0
152
304
456
608
760
2007
2008
Ongoing projects
0
22,5
45,0
67,5
90,0
2005
2006
2007
2008
Total IBBT projects( IBBT + companies)
15,00
23,75
32,50
41,25
50,00
2005
20
0620
0720
08
Number of partner Organisations
0
100
200
300
400
2005
2006
2007
2008
Innovation through Multidisciplinary research
FutureNetworks
FutureMedia
Secure distributed
systems
Health decision support
Innovation through Multidisciplinary research
User Market and Policy Research
Future Networks
Future Media
Future Media
Secure distributed systems
Health-care decision support
User Market and Policy Research
Living Labs
Living Labs
Business
The IBBT instruments
PEOPLE KNOWLEDGE
BUSINESS
The IBBT instruments
iPR
iCUBES
iBOOT
iVENTURE
iCUBATIONiSTEP
Future
Future
web 2.0 dynamics
Art & D
Art & D
Inspiration
Inspiration
Center for New Media
‘Innovation policy has to be simpler, more flexible and adaptable, in
line with rapidly evolving markets. Different policy tools have to be used
alongside project funding, such as prizes and public procurement of innovation’
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