In order to strengthen communications between domestic research bodies and their overseas counterparts in the field of innovation management and evaluation, an international workshop is held in Beijing on November 13 and 14.
In order to strengthen communications between domestic research bodies and their overseas counterparts in the field of innovation management and evaluation, an international workshop was held in Beijing on November 13 and 14. Member of CAS Presidium Prof. FANG Xin was present at the meeting and Prof. BAI Chunli, CAS executive vice president, sent his congratulatory message.
Under the joint sponsorship of the CAS Bureau of Planning and Strategy and the CAS Center for Management Innovation and Evaluation affiliated to the CAS Institute of Policy and Management, the symposium was attended by some 30 S&T administrators or scholars of national research bodies from various countries, including the US Department of Energy, the US National Institutes of Health, the Environment Protection Agency and US National Science Foundation, the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology from Japan, the Max Planck Society from Germany and Helmholtz Association from Germany.
At the conference, experts were invited to give talks on such topics as the fundamentals of innovation management, the strategic positioning and layout of a national research body, its developmental roadmap, organizational modes for their research work as well as concepts, modeling patterns and implements for appraising an R&D institution.
On 14 Nov. some participants were invited to visit the CAS Institute of High Energy Physics and held discussions on the management of mega-scientific facilities with administrators there.
