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  Programme of the 1st Iternational Conference of Slovene ClustersAvtor:  | Objava: 04.06.2004  June 18 th 2004, Hotel Golf, Bled, Slovenia  
| 8.00-9.00 | Registration of the participants |  |  
| 9.00-9.10 | Opening address | Matej Lahovnik, Ph.D, Minister of Economy |  
| 9.10-9.20 | Address | Slavko Gaber, Ph. D. Minister of Education, Science and Sports |  
| 9.20-10.05 | Innovation Systems and Clusters: Opportunities and Challenges | Thomas Andersson, Ph. D., IKED, Sweden |  
| 10.05-10.45 | Key Factors in the Success of Clusters: Cases From Around the World | Alec L. Hansen, Ph. D., Economic Competitiveness Group, Inc., USA |  
| 10.45-11.00 | Break |  |  
| 11.00-11.20 | Development of Clusters in Slovenia | Mateja Dermastia, M.Sc., State Undersecretary, Ministry of Economy |  
| 11.20-11.50 | Challenges in Technology in Europe and the world | Peter Novak, Ph.D., Energotech |  
| 11.50-12.30 | R & D in Technology as an Opportunity for Slovene Clusters, Market Opportunities for Slovene Clusters  | Janez Navodnik, director Veplast, the Plasttehnika cluster & al. |  
| 12.30-13.30 | WORKSHOPS |  |  
| 13.30-16.30 | A: How to Develop a Cluster, introduction Brane Semolic, Ph.D.; moderated by Tatjana Bolcic, ITEO 
 B: International markets and European-wide networking - opportunities for Slovene Clusters, introduction Janez Navodnik; moderated by Mateja Mesl, M.Sc., Chamber of Commerce
 
 C:Technology as an Opportunity for Slovene Clusters, introduction Peter Novak, Ph.D., Energotech; moderated by Marko Jaklic, Ph. D., Faculty of Economics, Ljubljana
 
 D: Leadership, Trust and Entrepreneurship, introduction by Alec L. Hansen, Ph.D, Economic Competitiveness Group, Inc., USA; moderated by Violeta Bulc, M.Sc. Vibacom
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| 17.00-18.30 | Presentation of the conclusions of the workshops, conclusions of the conference | Moderated by Joze Vilfan, Podjetnik Magazine |  
| 19.30- | Reception | Address by Janez Potočnik, Ph.D., EU commisionaire | 
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