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Mr. Sándor KenyeresFounder of Talentis Program

World Science Forum Budapest 2003

Knowledge-based Regional Development Program

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What is Talentis Program?

• The very first Regional Innovation and Knowledge Centre in Central Europe

• Possible break-through in the economic development of Hungary

• 300 projects with a total value of about 10 - 12 billion Euros in 20 years

• Elaborated by 35 experts in the last 3 years

• 35 projects are now ready to start

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Hungary a Step Ahead

Deloitte & Touche: 20 out of the top 50 Central European technological companies are Hungarian

29th October, 2001.

MIPIM – Cannes 2003Talentis is two years ahead of other Central European initiatives

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1. Lyon Gerland Companies for biotechnological research

Grand LyonAssociation of 55 communities, Development of 7 clusters

2. La Doua20,000 students and 1,600 research fellows

3. Lyon Centre 40,000 students and 100 research institutes

4. RockefellerHealth Cluster

5. Porte des AlpesEnvironmental Techno-Parks

6. Vaulux en VelinKnow-how development

7. Lyon Ouest ecully3 zones: residential, research, technology

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Biopole de Lyon Gerland

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La Doua

Lyon Centre •

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Pole Sante Rockefeller

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Porte des Alpes

Vaulx en Velin

•Lyon Ouest Ecully

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A development with concept raised Grand Lyon to one of the 10 top ranked regions in Europe .

International Models

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Sophia Antipolis“A City of Knowledge Concentration”

Balanced economic environment:

Continuous growth of the GDP, low unemployment rate

Opportunities, International Models

• 2 300 Ha area

• 24 550 jobs

• 148 foreign enterprises

• owners from 68 countries

• 1227 development programs

• 4 000 research fellows

• 14 000 engineers and technicians

• 5 000 students

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Milton Keynes“A City of Past, Development and Future”

The Future: Knowledge – Life Quality – Premium Environment

International Models

• 200 000 inhabitants

• 90 km2 area

• 40% green and water

• premium life quality

• residential

• leisure time

• culture

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„Following somebody’s footsteps you can never get ahead of him.” Michelangelo

Knowledge-based Regional Development Program

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Science Park ConferenceOctober 16-18, 2003, Hungary

• Science Park is a good investment

• We have access to the best available international experience

• Science Parks induce economic growth and regional development

• We are the first, no competition in Central Europe

• Role of governments in encouraging and supporting similar projects in all countries

Lessons

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Knowledge CentreCampus and Post-graduate Training Centre Vocational Training and Regional Education

InnovationResearch

Development

High TechnologySmall and Medium Enterprises

Environmental Development Premium Life Quality

The Model of the Knowledge-based Development

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• Complexity – coordination of development plans and concepts

• Concentration – combined resources and intellectual energies

• Cooperation – collaboration with all project players

• Financing – decisively private funds

The Talentis Program

Program Impacts:

• Hungary becomes regional leader

• Thousands of new jobs

• Additional growth of GDP

Program Features:

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The Talentis Program Location

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The Talentis Program Location

PROJEKTCSOPORTOK:

CAMPUS Sience Park - Innovation Technology Park

Environmental DevelopmentsSuburban TrainCity CentreConference CentreWine and Food CentreSport and Recreation CentreResidential ZonesGolf VillageEco-Park and Country ClubHorse Riding CentreArtists’ ColonyPensioners’ QuarterWalking ForestSummer School and CampSpa and Wellness CentreDiplomatic Quarter Thermal Village

High-Tech

Innovation

CAMPUS

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Talentis Program

The 1st Regional Innovation and Development Model in Central Europe

• Increases the capabilities of the national economy

• Ready-to-start program

• Creation of new jobs

• Additional continuous growth of GDP