Leon Kozminski
Academy of Entrepreneurship and Management (WSPiZ) Transformation,
Integration and Globalization Economic Research (TIGER)
4th International
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PROGRAM 9.00 - 10.30
Opening session: Address by Prof. Andrzej K. Ko¼miñski, Rector of the
Leon Ko¼miñski Academy of Entrepreneurship and Management (WSPiZ), Warsaw, Poland
WSPiZ and TIGER Distinguished Lectures Series Prof. Dale W. Jorgenson,
Samuel W. Morris University Professor, Harvard University, USA Information
Technology and the World Economy 10.30 - 11.00
Coffee break 11.00 - 13.00 1st Session: The Impact of
ICT on Growth and Productivity in Transition Economies Bart van Ark,
Groningen University, Netherlands, and Conference Board, USA; Marcin Piatkowski,
TIGER-WSPiZ: Productivity,
Innovation and ICT in Old and New Europe Sergey Perminov, Elena
Egorova, Central Economics and Mathematics Institute (CEMI), Russian Academy of
Sciences, Russia: ICT
Impact on Economic Growth and Labor Productivity in Russia Marcin
Piatkowski, TIGER-WSPiZ: The
Aggregate Contribution of ICT to Output and Labour Productivity Growth in Transition
Economies Chair: Dale W. Jorgenson, Harvard University,
USA 13.00 - 14.00 Buffet lunch 14.00
- 16.00 2nd Session: Panel: How Can Policy Help Transition Economies Benefit
from Technological Progress? Prof. Micha³ Kleiber, Poland's Minister
of Science and Information Technology Prof. Robert McGuckin, Director,
Economic Research, Conference Board, NYC, USA Tomasz Bochenek, CEO,
Microsoft Poland Dr Harald Eggers, Vice President, Siemens Poland
Chair: Marcin Piatkowski, TIGER-WSPiZ 16.00 - 16.30
Coffee break 16.30 - 18.00 3rd Session: Determinants
of Diffusion and Productive Use of ICT Marc Bogdanowicz, Institute for
Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS/JRC), European Commission, Seville, Spain,
and Pál Gáspár, International Center for Economic Growth, European Center, Hungary:
Determinants
of Diffusion and Productive Use of ICT: The Broader European Picture Marcin
Kolasa, Zbigniew ¯ó³kiewski, National Bank of Poland: Total
Factor Productivity and Its Determinants in Poland - Evidence from Manufacturing
Industries. The Role of ICT Patrice Muller and Pau Salsas, London
Economics, UK: Internet
Use by Businesses in Old and New EU Member Countries Prof. Lech
W. Zacher, Leon Ko¼miñski Academy of Entrepreneurship and Management (WSPiZ),
Warsaw, Poland: ICTs:
Changing Economies and Societies - Looking for Dynamic Interfaces Valentin
Zelenyuk, EERC (Economics Education and Research Consortium) and National University
"Kyiv-Mohyla Academy", Kiev, Ukraine: Statistical
Testing of Contributions of TFP, ICT and non-ICT Capital to Labor Productivity
Change within the Growth Accounting Framework Krzysztof Piech, Warsaw
School of Economics, Poland: Development
of ICT in Transition Countries: Cross-country
Comparison Chair: Prof. Bart van Ark, Groningen
University, Netherlands, and Conference Board, USA 18.00
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