
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 8.00-9.00 | Registration |
| 9.00-9.15 | Welcome speech Hiroshi Yoshida Mayor of Fukuoka, Japan Overviews of the AII 2008 by organizers Nobuyuki Idei, Founder & CEO, Quantum Leaps Corporation, Japan Claude Smadja, President, Smadja & Associates Strategic Advisory, Switzerland |
| 9.15-10.45 | Opening brainstorming session The new trends in the global economy: implications for businesses Chairs: Nobuyuki Idei Founder & CEO, Quantum Leaps Corporation, Japan Claude Smadja President, Smadja & Associates Strategic Advisory, Switzerland Discussion leaders: Sameer Al Ansari, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive, Dubai International Capital LLC, UAE Wataru Aso Governor, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan Dong-sung Cho Professor of Business Administration, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea Daisuke Kotegawa Executive Director, IMF, Japan Douglas L. Peterson Chairman, Representative Director, President and CEO, Nikko Citi Holdings Inc, Japan Bill Powell Senior writer, Time & Fortune Magazine, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China Stan Shih Foundser, Acer Group Chairman, iD SoftCapital Group, Taiwan Kazuhiko Toyama Representative Director and CEO, Industrial Growth Platform, Inc. (IGPI), Japan Wu Jianmin Executive Vice President of China National Association for International Studies (CNAIS) Former President, China Foreign Affairs University , People’s Republic of China |
| 10.45-11.15 | Contact break |
| 11.15-12.45 | Plenary Session Pillar 1: “Leveraging the rising prospects of Asian capital markets: What challenges, What opportunities?“ Discussion leaders: Haruhiko Kuroda President, Asia Development Bank Oki Matsumoto CEO, Monex Group Holdings, Inc, Japan Wu Rong-I Chairman, Taiwan Stock Exchange, Taiwan Atsushi Saito President & CEO, Tokyo Stock Exchange Group, Inc,, Japan Moderator: Nobuyuki Idei Founder & CEO, Quantum Leaps Corporation, Japan |
| 13.00-14.30 | Luncheon Welcome speech: Wataru Aso Governor, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan Keynote address: “Asia’s risks and challenges” Masajuro Shiokawa Former Minister of Finance, Japan Moderator: Nobuyuki Idei Founder & CEO, Quantum Leaps Corporation, Japan |
| 14.45-16.15 | Plenary session Pillar 2: “Asia’s green growth challenge“ Discussion leaders: Osamu Masuko President & CEO, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Japan Eliot Cutler Chief Representative & Managing Partner of Beijing Office, Akin Grump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, United States Jim Mahoney Country Director, Cleantech Group China Shi Zhengrong Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Suntech Power, People’s Republic of China Moderator: Masazumi Ishii Founder and Managing Director, AZCA, Inc., Managing Director, Noventi, United States |
| 16.15-16.45 | Contact break |
| 16.45-18.15 | Plenary Session Pillar 3: “The Keys to developing Asia’s brainpower capabilities: Resources, policies & structures” Keynote: Stan Shih Founder, Acer Group Chairman of iD SoftCapital Group, Taiwan Discussion leaders: Wataru Aso Governor, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan Kiyoshi Kurokawa Science advisor to the Japanese Cabinet, Japan Xiang Bing Founding Dean, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business , People’s Republic of China Moderator: Bill Powell Senior writer, Time & Fortune Magazine Shanghai, People’s Republic of China |
| 18:15-19:15 | Cocktail |
| 19:15-21:30 | Gala dinner Welcome speech: Yutaka Aso Chairman, Aso Group, Japan Keynote address: “China’s role in sustaining prosperity and stability in Asia” Wu Jianmin Executive Vice President, China National Association for International Studies (CNAIS); Former President, China Foreign Affairs University, People’s Republic of China Moderator: Nobuyuki Idei Founder & CEO, Quantum Leaps Corporation, Japan |
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 08.30-09.30 | Plenary brainstorming Keynote address: “The New Silk Road: the route of trade and investment between the Middle East and Asia” Sameer Al Ansari Executive Chairman and Chief Executive, Dubai International Capital LLC, UAE Moderator: Nobuyuki Idei Founder & CEO, Quantum Leaps Corporation, Japan |
| 09.30-10.00 | Contact break |
| 10.00-11.15 | Panel discussion in Parallel From venture capital to public-private partnership: ways of supporting the emergence of technology-oriented companies in Asia Discussion leaders: Scott Foster Senior Technology Analyst, HSBC Securities (Japan) Limited, Japan William H. Saito Partner / Technology Fund-CEO, Innovation Platform Corporation, Japan Takashi Tsutsui President & Chief Executive Officer, JASDAQ Securities Exchange, Inc., Japan Moderator: Bill Powell Senior writer, Time & Fortune Magazine, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China |
| 10.00-11.15 | Panel discussion in Parallel The outlook for new energy businesses Discussion leaders: Toru Hashimoto Managing Director, NPC Incorporated, Japan Shigeya Kato Vice Chairman/ Representative Director, SHOWA SHELL SEKIYU K. K., Japan Tetsuro Nagata President, Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation, Japan Kimio Yamaka Chief Researcher, Director General, Economic & Industrial Research Department, Development Bank of Japan, Japan Moderator: Tatsuya Tsunoda CMA General Manager Senior Analyst Equity Research Dept., Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. , Japan |
| 10.00-11.15 | Panel discussion in Parallel R&D centers in Asia: Creating the clusters of innovation Discussion leaders: Glenn Hoetker Associate professor of strategy and international business, Director, Initiative on Science & Technology in the Pacific Century, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States Robin Li Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Baidu.com, China Wiwut Tanthapanichakoon Director, National Nanotechnology Center, Thailand Moderator: Claude Smadja President, Smadja & Associates Strategic Advisory, Switzerland |
| 11.30-12.45 | Panel discussion in Parallel The contribution of diversified capital to sustainable growth in Asia Discussion leaders: Sameer Al Ansari Executive Chairman and Chief Executive, Dubai International Capital LLC, UAE Takeo Sumino Managing Director, Nomura Securities, Co., Ltd., Japan Moderator: William Pesek Jr. Columnist, Bloomberg News, Japan |
| 11.30-12.45 | Panel discussion in Parallel The business opportunities of environment sustainability Discussion leaders: Yasuyuki Ikegami Associate Professor, Institute of Ocean Energy, Saga University, Japan Kazuyuki Adachi Group Manager, Lithium Battery and Electric Vehicle Technology Group, Research Laboratory, Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., Japan Kazunari Sasaki Director, Professor, Hydrogen Technology Research Center, Kyushu University, Japan Hiroichi Yoshida President and CEO, ELIIY Power Co., Ltd.; Professor, Keio University Graduate School (~Mar/2008), Japan Moderator: Isao Mochida Professor, Art, Science and Technology Center for Cooperative Research, Kyushu University; Director, JST Innovation Plaza Fukuoka, Japan |
| 11.30-12.45 | Panel discussion in Parallel CEOs meet Asian entrepreneurs Discussion leaders: Nobuyuki Idei Founder & CEO, Quantum Leaps Corporation, Japan Kevin Koh CEO/President, Bonacare Corporation, Republic of Korea Stan Shih Founder, Acer Inc. Chairman, iD SoftCapital Group, Taiwan Junzo Shimizu President and CEO, Silicon Library Inc., Japan Nin Shinkawa CEO, Shintec Company Limited, Japan Moderator: Toru Tanigawa Professor, Kyushu University, Japan |
| 13.00-14.45 | Plenary luncheon Keynote address: “A business leader perspective on Asia’s growth prospects: a condition for sustainability” Ronnie C. Chan Chairman, Hang Lung Properties Limited, Hong Kong |
| 15.00-16.15 | Panel discussion in Parallel Green city management: addressing urbanization challenges in Asia Discussion leaders: Yoram Cohen Director, Water Technology Research Center, UCLA, United States Amit Kumar Director, Energy Environment Technology Division, Tata Energy Research Institute, India Norio Matsumoto Chief Executive, Housing & Urban Planning Bureau, Fukuoka City, Japan Yuzo Tada Senior Advisor, Mori Building Co., Ltd; President & CEO, Roppongi Energy Service Moderator: Hitoshi Ikuma Director, JRI (Japanese Research Institute), Executive Producer, CSE Director, Japan |
| 15.00-16.15 | Panel discussion in ParallelM Building a culture of innovation & Entrepreneurship: Learning from case studies Discussion leaders: Huang Yasheng Associate Professor of International Management, MIT, United States Jay Mitra Founding Professor of Business Enterprise & Innovation, Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurship Research, Head of the School of Entrepreneurship and Business, University of Essex & Director of the Scientific Committee on Entrepreneurship, OECD, United Kingdom Kirpal Singh Associate Professor, Director, Wee Kim Wee Centre, Singapore Management University, Singapore Moderator: Claude Smadja, President, Smadja & Associates Strategic Advisory, Switzerland |
| 15:00-16:15 | Panel discussion in Parallel The Semiconductor industry: challenges and prospects Discussion leaders: Ludo Deferm Executive Vice President, IMEC, Belgium Gary Patton Vice President, IBM System and Technology Group, United States Fumiaki Sato Managing Director, Vice Chairman, Investment Banking Division, Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd, Japan Moderator: Yoshihisa Toyosaki President & CEO, J-Star, Japan |
| 16.15-16.45 | Contact break |
| 16.45-17.45 | Closing keynote speech Regional Cooperation in Asia and Human Security Sadako Ogata President, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Japan |
| 17.45-18.00 | Key outcomes Nobuyuki Idei Founder & CEO, Quantum Leaps Corporation, Japan Claude Smadja President, Smadja & Associates Strategic Advisory, Switzerland |
| 18:00-19:30 | Farewell cocktail |