November 2, 2006/Thursday

The Greenpark Hotels
Taksim-İstanbul
+90.212.2380505

Taksim is 15 km away from İstanbul Ataturk Airport

November 3, 2006 / Friday

07.00.08.00

Breakfast

08.00

Departure for Izmit

10.00-10.30

Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality
Meeting Room 

OPENING and Protocol Speechs

10.30-11.45

CONFERENCE

13.00-14.00

LUNCH 

14.30-15.00

Recent Developments in the Study of Persistence in Macroeconomics
Prof. Dr. Gabriel Talmain

15.00-16.30
I. SESSION

IA- R&D and Innovation Economics

IB-Human Resource Management in Knowledge Society

IC- E-Government and Its Applications

ID- Knowledge Society in the World and in Turkey

16.30-17.00

COFFEE BREAK  

17.00-18.30
II. SESSION

IIA- Human Capital and Economic Development

IIB-Employment and Labour Relations in Knowledge Society

IIC- Knowledge Society, Woman and Management

IID- Strategic Planning in Municipalities

19.00

DINNER

November 4, 2006 / Saturday

09.00-09.30

Endogenous Games and Equilibrium Adaptation Of Social Norms and Ethical Constraints -Prof. Dr. William S. Neilson

09.30-11.00
III. SESSION

IIIA-
Knowledge Economy

III B-Information and Communication Technologies

IIIC- Knowledge, Power and Government

IIID-Knowledge Society and NGO’s

11.00-11.30

COFFEE BREAK  

11.30-13.00
IV. SESSION

IVA- New Economy and Economic Policies

IVB- E-Finance

IVC- Knowledge Society and Social Security

IVD-New Economy and SMSE’s

13.00-14.00

LUNCH   

14.00-15.30
V. SESSION

VA-Human Capital

VB-Organizational Management in Knowledge Society

VC- E-Trade

VD- Performance Management in Municipalities

15.30-16.00

COFFEE BREAK   

16.00-17-30
VI. SESSION

VIA- New Economy and Financial Markets

VIB- Knowledge
Management
Strategies 

VIC- Knowledge Sources and Epistemology

VID- Knowledge Systems in Municipalities

19.00-22.00

 GALA DINNER AND CONCERT

Novemler 5, 2006 / Sunday

09.00-09.30

Expanding Global Access to Knowledge:  The Role of the University
Prof. Dr. Risa L. Lieberwitz

9.30-10.45
 VII. SESSION

VIIA- Universities

VIIB- New Economy and International Trade

VIIC- E-Tourism

VIID-Network Economy and Security

10.45-11.00

COFFEE BREAK 

11.00-12.15
VIII. SESSION

VIIIA- R&G and Growth

VIIIB- Knowledge Management

VIIIC- Discussions on Knowledge Society

VIIID-Technological Development and Sectoral Applications 

12.15-12.30

CLOSING SESSION 

13.00-17.00

LUNCH AND TRIP

17.00

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