Erik Bunis, CEO, LTC AB, Sweden
mailto:erik @ ltc.se
Leif Melin, Professor, Jönköping International Business School, Sweden
mailto:leif.melin @ ihh.hj.se

François Manneville Counsellor for Science and Culture, French Embassy, Sweden francois.manneville @ diplomatie.fr

Conclusions:

Bob Breault, Chairman, Breault Research Organization, USA

Key issues: Objectives: To support the development of existing manufacturing companies, the development of new products, services and companies as well as improving the regional infrastructure. ReFine aims to provide an infrastructure for innovations and to assist the renewal of the industry structure. Examples of activities: Applied research, creating virtual organisations, company networks and clusters, Triple Helix management and supporting intra- and interregional collaboration. Involved organisations: Manufacturing and service companies, municipalities and public institutions, knowledge transfer institutes, universities and R&D institutions.
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