Speaches / Discours Oct 18, 9h00-9h45 WELCOME SPEECH / DISCOURS DE BIENVENUE
- Councillor Mary Carr, Lord Mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
- Rt. Hon.Gordon Brown MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, UK
- Councillor David Wood, Newcastle City Council, UK
- Dr. Sylviane Toporkoff, President Global Forum, France
Different vision on shaping the future to expand the Global e-Society
- Bror Salmelin, Head of Unit, Electronic Commerce, European Commission
The EU paving the way for the all-inclusive Information Society
- Hisham El Sherif, Chairman, IT Investments, Egypt
The Dynamics of the Global e- Market Place in the 21th century - Richard Dumbleton, ICL, UK
Shaping the Global e-Society - Dr. Hellmuth Broda, Chief Technologist EMEA, Sun Microsystem
When Things Talk to Things, Services Serving Service - Jorgen Friis, Deputy, Director General ETSI, France
Can Standards shape the Future in Tel-e-Europe ? - Christine Leurquin, European Programs Manager, Société Européenne des Satellites – ASTRA
Satellite Industry Globalizes
The Dynamics of the e-Marketplace in the 21st Century
- Clause Sassoulas, General Director, Teleglobe
The Dynamics of the e-Marketplace in the 21st Century - Sergio Antocicco, President ANUIT (Italian Association of Telecom User), Italy
- Hervé Rannou, President Items International, France
Troubles and Perspectives - Andrew Robinson, Open University and Vice-President, European Institute for eLearning, UK
The eLearning Agenda : internal and external challenge - Michel Combot, Trade & Affair, French Ambassy in Washington, USA
The US and European perspectives on digital signature - Ian Stewart, Chief UK Economist, Merrill Lynch
UK Economics & Market Outlook - Mike Spanner, Vice President, e-Business Operations in Public Sector, Unisys, UK
e-Strategies to develop the e-Society - Peter Connor, Head of UK Region, BT North, UK
Electronic Communities – Thinking Radically for the New e-World
Oct 18, 14h30-18h00-PANEL 2 Industry Regulation and Competition Issues in the e-Economy
- Councillor Tony Flynn, Newcastle City Council, UK
- John Barker, Assistant Deputy Commissioner responsible for the Compliance and Co-ordination, Industry Canada, Canada
Competition Agencies in an E-Commerce World - Alain-Louis Mie, Senior Vice President International Public Affairs, France Telecom, Sherpa Global Business Dialogue, France
Co-regulation in the e-Economy : The experience of the Global Business Dialogue on e-Commerce as an exemple of policy-coordination - Pr. Shigehiko Naoe, Professor of Information Policy, University. of Tokyo, Japan
- François Bélorgey, Ingénieur en Chef des Telecommunications, Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de l’Industrie, France
- John Ketchell, Director, CEN / ISSS, Belgium
« Co-regulation : a winning formula » - Randy Yaloz & Andonis Rafeas, Partners, Euro Legal Counsel Group, Paris/New York/Tel Aviv
Electronic Signature legal issues - Kim Ambler, Director, Industry & Policy Affairs, Computing and Networks Operations, The Boeing Company, USA
- Tom Marten, Director International Relations, Worldcom
Designing pro-competitive regulation : comparison between Europe/North America - Pr.Jean-Pierre Chamoux, Université Paris V – René Descartes, France
Oct 19, 8h30-9h00 : Opening session
- Michel Richonnier, Director, Directorate C, Directorate General INFSO, Belgium (Represented by Bror Salmelin)
The Information Society challenges - Edith Cresson, Former Prime Minister, France
La fondation pour les Ecoles de la Deuxième Chance - Rt. Hon. Nick Brown MP, Minister of State for Work and Pensions, Cabinet of Tony Blair, Prime Minister, UK introduced by David Wood, Councillor, Newcastle, UK
Oct 19, 09h45-13h30- PANEL 3 Virtual Services in the Information Society
- Giorgio Prister, Manager of Local Government Market Segment, Global Government Industry, IBM, EMEA
The New Business Models
- Frédéric Tatout, Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de l’Industrie, France
- David Ankri, Development Manager, Smart Is Marketing, France
Virtual Services in the Information Society - Roger Watson, Head of e-Business Strategy and Planning, BT Ignite, UK
New e-Business Models - Jonni Murphy, Director, Leighton, UK
- Andy Kyte, Vice President & Research Director, Gartner
Addressing User Needs
- Maitland Hyslop, Head of Knowledge, Information and ICT, One North East, UK
- Eric Legale, Ville d’Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Virtual Services for Citizens - Pr. Kel Fidler, Vice Chancellor at Northumbria, UK
e-Learning services in the Virtual Services - Pr. Louis Lareng, Directeur de l’Institut Européen de Télémédecine, France
Perspectives de développement en Télémédecine - Dr. Ed Brown, Founder Club Sophia UK
« What services to develop the e-Business ? » - Jacques Pomonti, President Sorbonne Radio-France, France
L’Académie Numérique - Marc Sylvester, Chief Technology Officer, ICL, UK
Shaping the Global e-Society - Gracia Pompeiro, Ministry for the State Reform, Portugal
Virtual Services in the Information Society - Bernard Garner, Public Transport Development Director, NEXUS, UK
- Stephan Brunessaux, Responsible Adjoint de la Division Traitement de l’Information, Matra Systems & Information, France
Vote via Internet… First results of the European Project : CyberVote
Knowledge Management : A Strategic Tool for the Information Society
- Pr. Michael Stankosky, The George Washington University, USA
« Knowledge Management » - Dr William Halal, Professor of Management in the School of Business and Public Management at George Washington University, USA
Intelligent Organizations – The Structure and Behaviour of Knowledge-based Enterprise - Dr Charles Despres, Professor at the Ecole Supérieure Commerce, Marseille-Provence, France & Danièle Chauvel, Chercheur Directeur ecKM, Marseille-Provence, France
An emerging Precis of the Knowledge in Knowledge Management - Pr. Trevor Page, Pro-Vice Chancellor of Newcastle University, UK
New e-science network in the Virtual services
Oct 19, 14h30-18h15 – PANEL 4 e-Society Applications for Citizens
- Steve Marsh, Assistant Director, Office of the e-Envoy, Cabinet Office, UK Government
e-Society Applications for UK Citizens - Ari Schwartz, Centre for Democracy and Technology (CDT), USA
Building tools for citizens in an e-Society - Gérald Santucci, Head of Unit, DG INFSO, European Commission
Innovative Applications : Best Practices and Usages
- Tom Cosh, Head of Economic Development, Newcastle City Council, UK
Competitive Newcastle : How a municipality intervenes in teh local economy to e-enable businesses - Dave Denison, Local Government Marketing Manager, ICL e-Government UK
How citizens use technology - Brian McCandless, E-Government Director, Oracle, UK
e-Government : from Vision to Reality - Gil Rémillard, Former Minister Justice, Avocat-conseil, Fraseer Milner Casgrain, Canada
e-Government, its challenges, its stakes - Alfredo M. Ronchi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
« Report to the G8 on Culture in a Worldwide Information Society » - Antoinette Moussalli, London Borough of Lewisham, UK
e-Society applications for citizens : Best practices in London-Lewisham - Tim Brunton, Senior VR Developer, VR Centre, University of Teesside, UK
Real-time virtual models for marketing and decision making - Kevin Curran, Regional Electronic Economy, TNL, UK
Regional Electronic Economy : Holistic Change Management - Ann Macintosh, Director, International Teledemocracy Centre Napier University, UK
e-Participation : new forms of citizen participation in the democratic decision-making process
The Dimensions of the Digital Divide
- David Brown, Managing Director, In-Touch, UK
e-Government Services to remote Rural Locations - Neil Bravey, Head of customer Services, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK
- Helena Lindskog, HelDag AB, Sweden
Time-rich and Time-poor : Consequences for the Society - Magnus Johansson, Linköping University, Sweden
Community based broadband solutions : exemples from small municipalities in Sweden - Anna Lisa Boni, Telecities Manager
European Cities for Digital Inclusion
CONCLUSIONS :
- John Littleton, Head of IT, Newcastle City Council, UK
- Tom Cosh, Head of Economic Development, Newcastle City Council, UK
- Sébastien Lévy, Partner, Items International, France
Councillor David Wood, Newcastle City Council, UK