Commissioner Geoghegan-Quinn: 2010 Guglielmo Marconi Lecture (Part 2 of 2)
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Channel: Euractiv · 2010 · News & Politics
Delivering The 2010 Guglielmo Marconi Lecture, the Lisbon Councils flagship event on innovation and creativity, Máire Geoghegan-Quinn called on Europe to step up its innovation performance, outlining how transformative changes should be used to address "grand challenges." Commissioner Geoghegan-Quinns address was part of The 2010 Innovation Summit, which also saw interventions from Prof. Dr. Martin Schuurmans, chairman of the board of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), Anthony D. Williams, senior fellow for innovation at the Lisbon Council and co-author of bestseller Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything, and Andrew Wyckoff, director, science, technology and industry directorate at the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD).
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