Prospects and challenges towards developing a Digital Economy within the EU
dATE: 29–30 November 2018
vENUE: Aalborg University Copenhagen, Denmark
aDDRESS: Frederikskaj 12, Room 0.06, DK-2450 Copenhagen SV
conference opening keynote by Lithuania’s Vice Minister of Economy,
Elijus Čivilis.
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
The conference will focus on the digital economy and the digital single market in the EU as drivers of future innovation, competitiveness and growth. EU countries should exchange ideas on digitization policy development and facilitate joint initiatives. But are these opportunities fully utilized?
We will discuss prospects and challenges towards digitization initiatives within the EU in policy, technology, infrastructure and market contexts. Brainstorming and panel sessions combined with paper presentation sessions will identify and discuss best practices and the sharing of ideas.
Come and listen to international speakers representing academia, industry and government. The conference will be opened by a keynote from Lithuania’s Vice Minister of Economy, Elijus Čivilis, and Professor Kim Normann Andersen from Copenhagen Business School
Participants will come from academia, businesses, digitization networks and government agencies. The participants of the conference will benefit from speakers and participants within and outside Europe.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE CONFERENCE
Three industry and public sector panel sessions
- Panel session 1: Industry 4.0 and Digital Service Delivery
- Panel session 2: Digital Policy and Transnational Collaboration
- Panel session 3: Real-Time-Economy
- Academic sessions
Conference Dinner at Tivoli Gardens
TOPICAL ISSUES TO BE DISCUSSED AT THE CONFERENCE
- Industry 4.0
- Privacy and cyber security
- Digital identity management
- Digital authentication
- Digitization policies
- Regional and national regulation and best practices
- Digital economy
- Business models
- Digital market innovations
- Public sector digital service delivery initiatives
- Government to business cross-border services
- Private sector digital service delivery initiatives
- Digital transformation initiatives
- Digital infrastructure
- Dynamic Encryption
- Digital Marketing
- Real-time economy
REGISTRATION
Conference fee € 150
Student fee € 75
Conference dinner € 70 (optional)
Go to conference registration
Link to Hotel Scandic Sydhavnen where you can get AAU rate. Contact Anette Bysøe aby@cmi.aau.dk for more information.
Further information: Please contact Idongesit Williams (idong@cmi.aau.dk) about programme or Anette Bysøe (aby@cmi.aau.dk) about registration and practicalities.
HOSTS
The Conference is organized by CMI, Center for Communication, Media and Information Technologies, Aalborg University Copenhagen. Website: https://www.cmi.aau.dk/
in partnership with the DIGITAL Innovation Network project (DIGINNO). Website: http://www.diginnobsr.eu
TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Anders Henten
Andrej Sozykin
Carmen Mas Machuca
Dimitris Varoutas
Doris Pold
Erik Bohlin
Gleb Radchenko
Heikki Hämmäinen
Håvard Kvernelv
Iwona Windekilde
Jan Markendal
Jas Porras
Josef Noll
Jørgen Abild Andersen
Klaus David
Knud Erik Skouby
Mogens Kühn Pedersen
Morten Falch
Niels Koefoed
Paulo Batista
Reet Reismaa
Reijo Tuokko
Reza Tadayoni
Ruta Satrovaite
Sergei V. Andryushin
Soffie Verbrugge
Torben Aaberg
William Melody
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Prof. Knud Erik SKOUBY Aalborg University Copenhagen, Denmark, skouby@cmi.aau.dk
Prof. Anders HENTEN Aalborg University Copenhagen, Danmark, henten@cmi.aau.dk
Assoc. Prof. Reza TADAYONI Aalborg University Copenhagen, Denmark, reza@cmi.aau.dk
Post-doc Idongesit WILLIAMS Aalborg University Copenhagen, Denmark, idong@es.aau.dk
