The keynote presentation describes the policy context of the work in the IST, and how the policy objectives of Lisbon are translated to the eEurope action plans. The results of the of the eEurope 2002 and the eEurope 2002+ are paving the way for the new eEurope 2005 action plan, which will be explained in more detail.
This policy work is set into the context of the drivers of the networked economy.
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Bror Salmelin
Graduated from Helsinki University of Technology with
majors in Control and Systems Engineering, Electronics and Measurement Technology 12.12.1978.
Joined Finnish Technology Agency TEKES 1.8.1984. Had
several management positions in Manufacturing, Industrial Automation and Electronics. From 1994 onwards deputy of Information Technology Section in TEKES.
Finnish government representative for EU research in ICT since 1987. One of the creators of the global Intelligent Manufacturing Systems initiative from 1990, and chaired EFTA delegation.
Moved to Los Angeles 1.1.1997, where held position of technology Attaché for TEKES with tasks to establish RTD contacts with U.S. and Finnish organisations.
Joined European Commission in 1998 as He…
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