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Biotech

Cambridge Summer Forum 2007 (St John's Innovation Centre) (Cambridge, 19-20 June 2007)
AP Biomed/Genesis breakout session: Global Aspirations of India's Evolving Biotech Sector: Implications for UK Biotechnology Players (Asia-Pacific Technology Network/London Biotechnology Network) London: 13 December 2007: afternoon breakout session (paying)
Genesis Conference: Leading biotechnology networking conference (London Biotechnology Network) (London: 13 December 2007: day-long conference and exhibition (paying))

 

Chemical

Director sought for ICI's China Technical Centre, Shanghai (posted 27 Nov 2006)

 

Consulting

The challenge of cross-cultural consulting with Asia: a workshop for practitioners (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: Wednesday 6 February 2008: late afternoon seminar (paying)

 

Creative Industries

Special Briefing: Virtual Worlds (E-Commerce Law & Policy) (London, 18 April 2007)
MUSIC MATTERS - The Asia Pacific Music Forum 2007 (Music Matters ) (Hong Kong, 29-31 May2007) Mapcom 2007: New Markets - New Partners - New Opportunities A seminar to identify new national and international business opportunities for corporate media producers (International Visual Communications Association ) (London, 27 June 2007: Conference)
Digital Korea: Convergence of Broadband Internet, 3G Cell Phones, Multiplayer Gaming, Digital TV, Virtual Reality, Electronic Cash, Telematics, Robotics, E-Government and the Intelligent Home (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 25 September 2007: evening seminar (paying))

Electronic

International Institute of Communications' 38th Annual Conference (International Institute of Communications/Chatham House) (London, 22-23 October 2007)
E-Services and Investment Opportunities in the Philippines (APTN/AUBF) (London, 29 May 2007: Free Seminar)
Digital Korea: Convergence of Broadband Internet, 3G Cell Phones, Multiplayer Gaming, Digital TV, Virtual Reality, Electronic Cash, Telematics, Robotics, E-Government and the Intelligent Home (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 25 September 2007: evening seminar (paying))

Books
Peter Drysdale (ed) 2004 The New Economy in East Asia and the Pacific (Abingdon, England; Routledge Curzon 2004) ISBN 0-415-28056-7

Consultant
Chiray: London-based Consultancy specialising on High-Tech China (Announcement)

 

Energy

The Westminster Hearings - The China Impact: Chinese Energy (The China Media Centre at the University of Westminster ) (London, 21 March 2007)


Entrepreneurship

Cambridge Summer Forum 2007 (St John's Innovation Centre) (Cambridge, 19-20 June 2007)

Silicon Valley and Asia: the relationship with China and India (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 24 October: Evening Seminar (paying)

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Environmental Technology
(includes Recycling)

Green Card Annual Conference (Kyocera) (London, 12 June 2007)
Achieving Compliance with the EuP Directive (ERA Technology Ltd) (Leatherhead, UK, 12 February 2008: Conference (Paying))

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Financial Services
(Includes Venture Capital)

Chinese Companies and the AIM Market: has the Bubble burst? (Asia-Pacific Technology Network & Strategic China Ltd) (London, 27 February 2007)
China Venture Capital and Private Equity Forum (The China Media Centre at the University of Westminster ) (London, 28 June 2007 Conference (Paying))

Recommended Blog
g l o b a l - t h e m e s: Shantanu Bhagwat on Globalization, Venture Capital…and everything in between

 

Foreign Direct Investment

The History of Japanese Investment in the UK - launch of a research project( Asia-Pacific Technology Network and Japan Society's Business Group) (London, 28 June 2007: 2 Hour Seminar (Free))
Alternatives to China: the case for other locations in Asia (Asia-Pacific Technology Network ) (London, 3 July 2007: Seminar (Paying))
Japanese Multinational Enterprises in Asia (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London, 10 September 2007: Evening Seminar (Paying))

Research Project
Japanese Investment in the UK since 1990 (announcement of a new research project)

 

Globalisation

Global Technology Innovation Forum - Born Global: Seamless Boundaries, Seamless Innovation (Commonwealth Business Council ) (London, 14 May 2007, Paying Conference)

Recommended Blog
g l o b a l - t h e m e s: Shantanu Bhagwat on Globalization, Venture Capital…and everything in between

Books
Peter Drysdale (ed) 2004 The New Economy in East Asia and the Pacific (Abingdon, England; Routledge Curzon 2004) ISBN 0-415-28056-7

 

Health

Korean Medical Technology Forum (Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency) (London, Day of B2B meetings (free))


Innovation Issues
(includes Science Parks, Technology Transfer)

Global Technology Innovation Forum - Born Global: Seamless Boundaries, Seamless Innovation (Commonwealth Business Council ) (London, 14 May 2007, Paying Conference)
The Japanese Science and Innovation scene: prospects for collaboration (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London, 21 May 2007: Seminar (Paying))
Cambridge Summer Forum 2007 (St John's Innovation Centre) (Cambridge, 19-20 June 2007)

Legal Issues

Special Briefing: Virtual Worlds (E-Commerce Law & Policy) (London, 18 April 2007)

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Life Sciences
(including Pharmaceuticals)

The Japanese Pharmaceutical Industry (Asia-Pacific Technology Network and London Biotechnology Network) (London, 19 July 2007: Seminar (Paying))
AP BioMed Seminar: The Chinese Healthcare/Pharmaceutical Sector (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) Chatham House China Discussion Group/London Biotechnology Network) (London: 15 October 2007: evening seminar (paying)
AP Biomed Seminar: India's evolving IP environment after the dismissal of Novartis' Challenge (Asia-Pacific Technology Network/London Biotechnology Network) (London: Wednesday 23 January 2008: evening seminar (paying)

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Logistics
(including Distribution, Outsourcing, Supply Chain)

Distribution & Business Practices in Japan - Managerial Training mission (Japan: 4-11 Feb 2007)
E-Services and Investment Opportunities in the Philippines (APTN/AUBF) (London, 29 May 2007: Free Seminar)

 

Management Issues

Setting up in China (China Business Solutions Ltd) (Cambridge, UK, 22 March 2007)
Japanese business - free taster session (Japan Consultancy ) (Central Birmingham, UK, 5 JULY 2007: Free Briefing)
Building success with Japanese companies (Japan Consultancy) (London, 26 September 2007: Day-long Seminar (Paying))
How Chinese Cost Innovation Is Disrupting Global Competition (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London, 2 October 2007: Evening Seminar (Paying))
Corporate Governance in Japan: Institutional Change and Organizational Diversity (Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation) (London, 11 October 2007: Evening Seminar (Free))
China HR Seminar (China Business Solutions Ltd) (Cambridge, 19 October 2007: Day Seminar (Paying))

To See Past activities on Management please click here

 

Manufacturing

World Class Manufacturing I training missions in Japan (EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation) (Tokyo, 17-22-June 2007)

 

Materials

Phosphor Global Summit 2007 Intertech-Pira (Seoul, South Korea 5-7 March 2007)

Media
(includes Broadcasting

UK Spectrum - Opportunity and Risk (International Institute of Communications) (London, 2 May 2007 : Seminar (Paying))
Mapcom 2007: New Markets - New Partners - New Opportunities A seminar to identify new national and international business opportunities for corporate media producers (International Visual Communications Association ) (London, 27 June 2007: Conference)
Digital Korea: Convergence of Broadband Internet, 3G Cell Phones, Multiplayer Gaming, Digital TV, Virtual Reality, Electronic Cash, Telematics, Robotics, E-Government and the Intelligent Home (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 25 September 2007: evening seminar (paying))
International Institute of Communications' 38th Annual Conference (International Institute of Communications/Chatham House) (London, 22-23 October 2007)

Books
Peter Drysdale (ed) 2004 The New Economy in East Asia and the Pacific (Abingdon, England; Routledge Curzon 2004) ISBN 0-415-28056-7

Regulation/Regulatory Issues

International Institute of Communications' 38th Annual Conference (International Institute of Communications/Chatham House) (London, 22-23 October 2007)

Science & Innovation Policies
(includes R&D)

Global Technology Innovation Forum - Born Global: Seamless Boundaries, Seamless Innovation (Commonwealth Business Council ) (London, 14 May 2007, Paying Conference)
The Japanese Science and Innovation scene: prospects for collaboration (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London, 21 May 2007: Seminar (Paying))
The Current State of Japanese Technology: the Search for Innovation (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 3 October 2007: evening seminar (paying)
Study on UK-Japan research collaboration, for the British Embassy in Tokyo (Technopolis) Call for information
Introduction to ResearchSEA - a specialised research news disseminations service for Asia (Public Relations Release)
UK Korea STIP Conference Programme (British Embassy/Seoul & KOTEF)) (London, Monday 26 November 2007: Half-day (Morning) Conference and Networking Lunch (free))

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Security Issues

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Sensors

A Sensory World: novel sensor technologies and applications (Cambridge: 20 March 2007)

 

Software and Games

Apply Serious Games 2007 (Apply Group Ltd ) (London, 28 JUNE 2007: Conference (Paying))
China and India: Opportunities and threats for the Global Software Industry (APTN) (London, 19 September 2007: evening seminar (paying))
Digital Korea: Convergence of Broadband Internet, 3G Cell Phones, Multiplayer Gaming, Digital TV, Virtual Reality, Electronic Cash, Telematics, Robotics, E-Government and the Intelligent Home (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 25 September 2007: evening seminar (paying))

Books
China and India: Opportunities and threats for the Global Software Industry (John McManus, Mingzhi Li, Deependra Moitra) (Book Review)
Peter Drysdale (ed) 2004 The New Economy in East Asia and the Pacific (Abingdon, England; Routledge Curzon 2004) ISBN 0-415-28056-7

Telecommunications

Korea Wireless Industry Partnering > 3GSM (Barcelona, Spain: 12-15 Feb 2007)
Access to financial services in developing countries: will mobile phones be the answer? (Chatham House) (London, 4 July 2007: Free Morning Seminar))
The strength of Japan's post-Vodafone telecoms sector: can Europe catch up? (London, Friday 7 September 2007: lunchtime seminar (Paying))
Towards Triple Play In China: The Challenges And Opportunities Of Digital Convergence (International Institute of communications/Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 11 September 2007: evening seminar (paying)
Digital Korea: Convergence of Broadband Internet, 3G Cell Phones, Multiplayer Gaming, Digital TV, Virtual Reality, Electronic Cash, Telematics, Robotics, E-Government and the Intelligent Home (Asia-Pacific Technology Network) (London: 25 September 2007: evening seminar (paying))
International Institute of Communications' 38th Annual Conference (International Institute of Communications/Chatham House) (London, 22-23 October 2007)

Books
Peter Drysdale (ed) 2004 The New Economy in East Asia and the Pacific (Abingdon, England; Routledge Curzon 2004) ISBN 0-415-28056-7

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