ICSTI Conference

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ICSTI Conference

• Innovation infrastructure of the CR
• Pavel vejda
• Association of Innovative Entrepreneurship of
  the CR
• Prague, 21. 5. 2009

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Synopsis of the presentation

• Overview of my main presentations in ICSTI
• Definition of terms
• Role of the AIE CR (AIP CR)
• Significance of the System of Innovative
  Entrepreneurship in the CR
• Actual status of the innovative infrastructure of
  the CR
• Perspectives of further development
• Protection documents

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Main presentations in ICSTI

• 2007
• - 30.4., Vienna International cooperation of
  the AIE CR
• 2008
• - 4. 3., Moscow National innovation system of
  the CR
• - 15.5., Alexandria Innovation potential of
  the CR
• 2009
• - 25.2., Moscow Technological profile of the
  CR
• - 26.2., Moscow National network of Science
  and
• Technology Parks in the CR

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Definition of terms

• Innovation
• Set of scientific, technical, organizational,
  financial, commercial and other activities
• Innovative product (product, technology,
  service)
• Innovative entrepreneurship
• Set of business activities focusing on
  continuous implementation of innovations
• Innovative potential
• Theoretical ability and prerequisites of
  entities implementing innovative processes with
  the aim of bringing innovative products to the
  market
• Innovative infrastructure of the CR
• Entities implementing and supporting
  innovative process

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Innovative process, and entities implementing and
supporting it

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Role of AIE CR

• civic association according to Act no. 83/1990 of
  the Collection of Laws
• non-governmental organisation in the area of
  innovative entrepreneurship
• initiating establishment and further development
  of the System of Innovative Entrepreneurship of
  the CR
• creation of prerequisites for development of
  innovative entrepreneurship, i.e. research and
  development, technology transfer, new materials
  and technologies, building of science and
  technology parks, and support to activities of
  innovative firms
• creation of the innovation infrastructure,
  innovation market and functional technology
  exchange

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Activities

• System of Innovative Entrepreneurship of the CR
  (since 1993)
• INNOVATION - The Week of Research, Development
  and Innovations in the CR (since 1994)
• Innovation of the Year Award (since 1996)
• IP TT (Innovative Entrepreneurship Technology
  Transfer) magazine (since 1993)
• Preparation the experts for Innovative
  Entrepreneurship (since 1993)

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Projects

• Technological Profile of the CR (since 1998)
• Programme KONTAKT (since 1998)
• EUREKA Programme Support in the CR (since 1996)
  and Eurostars Programme (since 2008)
• International Innovation Centre (IIC) (since
  2002)
• Programme INGO (since 1999)

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Significance of the System of Innovative
Entrepreneurship in the CR

• - Created by AIE CR since 1993
• http//www.aipcr.cz
• - Basis for creation of regional innovative
  infrastructure (regions of the CR)
• - Represents the basis for innovative
  infrastructure of the CR

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Actual status of the innovative infrastructure of
the CR

• Basis entities
• RD units (namely universities, Academy of
  Science institutes, Research Institutes)
• Science and technology parks
• Technology transfer sites
• Innovative companies
• Banks
• Chambers
• Educational organizations
• Consultancy offices
• Foreign partners

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Perspectives of further development

• Basis of innovative infrastructure lays in System
  of Innovative Entrepreneurship of the CR
• Evaluation of existing entities within the System
  
• Integration of new entities into the System, e.g.
  Technology platforms, clusters
• Arrangement for basic links between innovative
  infrastructure of the CR and its regions

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Protection documents

• Innovative Entrepreneurship Technology
  Transfer
• - combined trade mark since November 20, 1995
• Innovation of the Year Award
• - combined trade mark since August 25, 2005
• Gallery of Innovation
• - combined trade mark since August 25, 2005
• Technological Profile of the CR
• - combined trade mark since December 4, 2006

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Thank you for your attention

• Pavel vejda
• 420 221 082 275
• svejda_at_aipcr.cz