Transcript Welcome to the Oslo region

Welcome to the Oslo region
STRATINC
Strategic Intelligence and Innovative Clusters
Second workshop 24th of May 2004
Oslo Teknopol IKS
Knut Halvorsen
Manager
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The Oslo region in brief
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Population: 1,000,684 (2003)
Work force: 609,067 (2003)
Unemployment: 4,1% (February 2003)
GDP per capita: 372,639 NOK (2000)
Companies: 100,307 (2004)
Business structure: 85% private/public
services
45% of Norway’s R&D man-years
R&D: 22 universities and colleges
65,000 students
75 R&D centres
4 science parks
6 Centres of Excellence
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Main challenges for the Oslo region
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A trend towards a ”regional Kuwait economy”
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Low degree of innovation
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Low national awarenes of the role of larger
urban regions
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Weak regional organisation
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Vision
Oslo Teknopol shall – in co-operation with
others – work to make the Oslo Region one
of the most innovative regions in Europe
by 2010.
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Existing clusters
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Akerselva Innovation: cluster for art, design, media,
architecture and ICT
Vulkan
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Main strategy in our cluster approach
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Who are the main stakeholders, actors
involved?
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What are their strategies?
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What are the main barrieres for co-operation
and innovation?
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Main strategy for governance
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Be clear on your own agenda
Build on existing infrastructure
Enforce processes with potential
Support the processes with resources
Provide neutrality in general
Deliver quality
Deliver predictability
Build trust
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