Plenary session

Prof. Claudia Padovani

• The role of civil society organizations in multistakeholder governance. Lessons from the World Summit on the Information Society

Barry Nyhan

• Learning regions and knowledge development in the European context

Dr. Ilkka Tuomi

• The Great Transformation: Lisbon and Beyond

Prof. Rimantas Rudzkis and Dr. Vadimas Titarenko

• Lithuanian economy: problems and perspectives

Prof. Peter Totterdill and Prof. Richard Ennals

• Learning together for local innovation: promoting Lithuania as a learning region

Andrius Kubilius

• Lisabonos procesas Lietuvoje: kaip nuo „Lisabonos strategijos“ pereiti prie „Lisabonos darbų“?

Dr. Juhani Pekkola

• Social Innovations gain productivity, quality of working life and employment

Session 1

Aurimas Matulis

• The Practise and Tendencies of eGovernment Development in Lithuania

Tatiana Ershova

• Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships: the New Phenomenon of the Knowledge Age

Prof. Kim Viborg Andersen

• Globalization and Government: Five Key Challenges

Prof. Martin van Rossum

• Improving public sector performance as double-edged sword for the pursuit of regional innovation systems?

Dr. Marina Sokolova

• Deliberative citizens' participation in government planning: the benefits and limits

Dr. Olivier Glassey

• From graphical modeling to cross-organizational knowledge sharing in the public sector

Session 2

Dr. Andrea Bardi

• The role of manufacturing and low-tech industries in knowledge economy

Prof. Robertas Jucevičius

• National business system: Illusion or a strategic possibility?

Prof. Arūnas Augustinaitis

• Lithuanian Alternative: Educated Society or Learning Society?

Dr. Danguolė Rutkauskienė

• Distance Education Policies Implementing Lisbon strategy

Session 3

Dr. Aurimas Morkūnas

• The EU Structural Support as an instrument for the increasing of social capital

Dr. Kęstutis Juškevičius, dr. Arūnas Poviliūnas and prof. Laimutis Telksnys

• The role of civil society in rural areas. Case study on the empovernment of community centres using ICT

Saulius Spurga

• The changing Patterns of Civil Society and Their Impact on Gavernance and Economy

Dr. Rūta Žiliukaitė

• Dynamics of Social Capital in Post-soviet Lithuania

Dr. Guoda Steponavičienė

• Investements to the social capital and increasing of competitiveness

Dr. Alfredas Chmieliauskas

• Social sciences and humanities in R&D context: strategy of reservation?

Session 4

Stig Aga Aandstad

• Economic rationale and implementation af i2010 initiative

Dr. Jari Kaivo-oja

• Creating Globally Attractive Baltic Rim Research and Innovation Area: Key Challenges of Dynamic Post-Lisbon Strategy Era

Linas Pečiūra

• Development of National Information Infrastructure features: drew lessons and new challenges

Prof. Eugenijus Butkus

• Research and innovations for the needs of society