Making Innovation and Growth Policy Work, 24-26 May, London

Events - Public

Starting 24 May 2016 - 09:00 through to 26 May 2016 - 17:00

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Nesta, with the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and the World Bank, invites you to this conference, where you will have the opportunity to hear from world-leading experts who will showcase the latest trends and cutting-edge ideas in innovation and growth policy, and discuss how to develop and support these in practice. Designed for senior policy makerspractitionersand researchers, the event will enable you to learn how to design policies that deliver impact. Also:

  • Find out about the next generation of innovation and entrepreneurship support policies.

  • Improve the capabilities for experimentation in your organisation.

  • Learn how randomised trials can help your organisation increase its impact.

  • Discover how some of the most successful innovation agencies organise themselves to deliver and achieve impact.

  • Take part in workshops to learn about new tools and methods to support innovation and growth.

  • Help shape future work by contributing your unique insights, developing new opportunities for collaboration.

  • Grow your organisation's network by joining a global community of like-minded policy-makers and researchers, with confirmed participants from over 20 countries.

Over 40 confirmed speakers including:

  • Karim Lakhani, Associate Professor and Principal Investigator, Crowd Innovation Lab and NASA Tournament Lab, Harvard Business School

  • David McKenzie, Lead Economist, World Bank

  • AndrĂ©s Zahler, Head of Innovation, Chilean Ministry of Economy

To see the full list of speakers and the programme, please click here.

If you have any questions, please email events@nesta.org.uk, otherwise register here

The IGL Team

 

Location

Nesta
First Floor
1 Plough Place
London
United Kingdom