4th APEC R&D Leaders Forum: The Challenges for Research and Technology Organizations in the Knowledge-based Economy, 20-22 November 2002, Phuket Thailand Key Note and Invited Speeches Dr. Arthur Carty Creating Value From Knowledge Through Entrepreneurship (24 pages) Jih Chang Yang Managing for Knowledge Effectiveness (20 pages) Dr Chia-cheng Lin Government Research and Development Mechanism and Its Evaluation: Current Status in Chinese Taipei (12 pages) Professor Dr. Pairash Thajchayapong Strategic Directions of RTOs in the Knowledge-Based Economy Foresight Session Professor Ron Johnston A Foresight-based Perspective on the Challenges for Research and Technology Organisations in the Knowledge-based Economy to S&T Management (9 pages) Program of the Foresight Session (1 page) PAPERS FROM PARTICIPANTS AUSTRALIA: Professor Mark Dodgson "The co-evolution of innovation intermediary organizations and national innovation systems in Asia" (MS-word document 3 pages) KOREA: Dr. Heeseung Yang "Evaluation and Pre-Budget Review of National R&D Programs - A new initiative in Korea -" (12 pages) Dr. Yang Do Choi "The 21st Century Frontier Research and Development Program - A new initiative in Korea -" (4 pages) THAILAND: Dr. Kittiwat Uchupalanan Building Strong Brands for RTOs: Ensuring Long Term Public Appreciation and Political Supports (4 pages) Associate Professor Dr. Orawan Siriratpiriya "Unlocking the Process of Transfer Technology/Knowledge to Achieve Knowledge Based Economy" (2 pages) Mr. Pun-arj Chairatana Knowledge, Leadership and Comp_etence Building: Thailand Research & Technology Organisation’s Challenges (3 pages) Mr. Rak Vorrakitpokatorn Revisit of Industrial Clusters (5 pages) Dr. Thanaphol Virasa An Analysis of Firm’s Innovation System in Thailand: An Implication to the Role of RTOs in Strengthening Innovation Policy in Developing Countries (3 pages)

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