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Please find below a selection of presentations given in Washington, DC, United States, at the Directors' Forum in April 2007.

Presentation of results of the Managing Forest Research survey:
Konstantin v. Teuffel (PDF), Forest Research Institute of Baden-Wuerttemberg, Professor

Session 1: Setting the agenda (how to develop research strategies)

Powerpoint Presentations from the participants:

Outlook Forest Research Stakeholder Dialogue – IUFRO "Setting the Agend":
Chris Bernabo

Redefining the Future of Forest Research, The NAUFRP Perspective:
Perry Brown (also available as PDF), 2,700 KB)

Forest Sector Challenges: Setting the Research Agenda in Ghana:
Joe Cobbinah (also available as PDF), 316 KB)

Research and Innovation Challenges at Universities anf Forest Research Institutions:
Gonzalo Paredes (HTML document)

Repositioning Forest Research Management in an Era of Globalisation:
Dennis Kayambazinthu

Setting the Agenda in Nordic Forest Research in an Era of Globalisation:
Niels Elers Koch (also available as PDF, 695 KB)

Developing Forest Research Responsive to Political and Stakeholder Demands in Bolivia:
Bonifacio Mostacedo and Ana Christina Betancurt (HTML document)

Planning and Managing Forestry Research – Experiences and Approaches in the Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, India:
S.S. Negi

Forest Research Managment in an Era of Globalisation – Setting the Agenda:
Randy Tanner and Diana Jerkins (HTML document)

Session 2 – Funding and Financing

Presentations from the participants

Stakeholder Convergence Modality: The Rallying Point for Multi-Sectoral R&D Partnership in Upland Resource and Development Center:
Florence Z. Tarun-Acay

Funding of Forest Research in a Norwegian Perspective:
Arne Bardalen

Forest Research in the UK; a View from the University Sector:
Jeffery Burley (also available as PDF), 332 KB)

Financing Forestry Research in an Era of Decreased Public Funding:
Association of Forestry Research Institutions in Eastern Africa (AFREA)

Renewal of the Canadian Forest Industry through Innovation:
Ian de la Roche

Sustaining Funding for Research on Conservation and Sustainable Use of Forest Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Tropical America:
Bryan Finegan

Funding and Finance
Dana Roth and Sharon Yeh

Giuseppe Scarascia-Mugnozza

Efficiency of Managing Forest Research – A French Case Study
Jean-Marc Guehl & Anne Jambois

Developing Strategies for an International Research Organization:
Risto Päivinen (also available as PDF), 2,185 KB)

Session 3 – Ensuring quality and efficiency

Presentations from the participants

Creating an Organizational Capacity and Culture for Work at the Science-Policy Interface:
Richard W. Guldin (also available as PDF, 622 KB)

J. Boone Kauffman

Research within a changing environment:
B. Louman (also available as PDF, 1,130 KB)

Enterprise Concept and Performance Measurement as Tools for the Reorganisation, Management and Strategic Controlling of a Forest Research Institution:
H. Mauser (also available as PDF, 350 KB)

Emerging Forest Research Needs in Poland
Piotr Paschalis-Jakubowicz(also available as PDF, 2,600 KB)

Forest Research in Development Context
Benno Pokorny

Balanced Success Strategy in the Management and Leadership of Metla:
Hannu Raitio (also available as PDF, 2,600 KB)

Ensuring Equality and Efficiency
Elizabeth Forwand and Sarah E. LaPlante

Knowledge management as means to ensure quality, efficiency and relevance
Malin von Essen

Key Note Speakers (19 April 2007)
    Jan Heino, FAO (PDF)
    Bob Watson, World Bank (PDF)

For further details on the conference please visit: http://www.safnet.org/meetings/iufro/

NEW! Proceedings of the International Union of Forestry Research Organization (IUFRO), Unit 6.06.00, April 18-21, 2007, Arlington, VA
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