Per Eriksson, Director General, VINNOVA - the Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems
Anders Flodström, President of the Royal Institute of Technology
Heikki Kotilainen, Deputy Director General, Tekes - National Technology Agency of Finland
Lars-Göran Rosengren, CEO Volvo Technology
Jan Edling, Senior Expert, The Swedish Trade Union Confederation
Thomas Andersson, President, IKED - International Organisation for Knowledge Economy and Enterprise Development
Lena Torell, President of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engeneering Sciences
Ulla-Britt Fräjdin-Hellqvist, Senior Expert, Confereration of Swedish Enterprise
Per Bill, Moderate Party, Member of Parliament, Committee on Education
Anne Ludvigsson, Social Democrat Party, Member of Parliament, Committee of Industry

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Örjan Sölvell, Professor, CIND - Centre for Research on Innovation and Industrial Dynamics, Uppsala University

Key Issues: Sweden is in a process of adapting the national economic policy when taking into consideration as a response to the impact of globalisation, the expanding European Union and its monetary system. A new microeconomic focus is emerging. What are the strengths and weaknesses in the Swedish national innovation system? What should be done? How do you do it and how should you do it?
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