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Innovation, The Currency To Economic Strength
Friday 06/11/2009
Join the discussion on innovation amongst global thought leaders
As part of the 12th International Advisory Panel (IAP) Meeting 2009, MDeC will be hosting the IAP Learning Symposium aimed to leverage IAP members’ knowledge,
wisdom and experience for the benefit of the MSC Malaysia Community.
Themed “Harnessing MSC Malaysia as a National ICT initiative to achieve an Innovation-led Economy & Society” this year’s IAP Learning Symposium will be a two-hour open forum that will be divided into two parallel track sessions: the Education & Human Capital Track; and the Business Track. The symposium will see businesses and education communities meet, network and get first-hand insight from highly respected, recognised, credible and authoritative global industry and thought leaders.
You are invited to join us for a two-hour open discussion where you can watch and participate as MSC Malaysia members interact with IAP panelists followed by a press conference.
Date: 10 November 2009
Venue: Putrajaya International Convention Centre
Time : 2.00pm (Media Registration)
Programme as below :
Education and Human Capital Track Business Track
Time / Venue Putrajaya International Convention Centre
Hall A1 Putrajaya International Convention Centre
Hall A2
2.30pm Opening Speech by YB Dato’ Seri Mohamed Khaled bin Nordin, MOHE
Opening Speech by YB Dato’ Seri Dr. Maximus Ongkili, MOSTI
3.00pm-
5.00pm Theme: Harnessing the Value of Human Capital Development in the
Innovation Economy
Panelists:
1. Dr. Robert Bishop (Founder and Chairman, BBWORLD Consulting Services Sarl)
2. Mahmoud Bouneb (Executive General Manager, Al Jazeera, Children’s Channel)
3. Professor Dennis A. Roberson (Vice Provost, New Initiatives , Illinois
Institute of Technology)
4. Brian Medford (Chairman and CEO, Connected Nation) Theme: Innovation3
:Technology, Market and Social Enterprises
Panelists:
1. YB Dato’ Seri Dr. Maximus Ongkili (Minister of Science, Technology and
Innovation)
2. Dr Ya-Qin Zhang (Corporate Vice President, Microsoft)
3. Dr. John Gage (Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers)
4. Christopher Forbes (Vice Chairman, Forbes)
5.30pm Press Conference
SOURCE: MDeC
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
NAME : SHYLASANGARAN
DL : 03.8315.3380
HP : 016.206.4900
EMAIL : shyla@mdec.com.my
DATE OF RELEASE: 6 NOVEMBER 2009
RELEASED BY BERNAMA MEDIA RELATIONS & EVENT MANAGEMENT
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