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Workshop on Technology and Innovation Management for SMEs
January 16-18, 2002, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Rational

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have become growth vehicles to national economies of many developing countries, including Thailand. Thus, for developing and recovering the economy, it is a need to strengthen and build up the capability of SMEs to be able to compete in the global market.

Nowadays, there is a rapid change in the global market, so SMEs need to adapt themselves to this change which means they need to know, to manage and to keep pace with such change including new technologies that promote sustainable development. Therefore, concept of technology and innovation management have been raised to enhance the capability of SMEs for the adaptation of their changes and the success of their businesses which will eventually lead to the economic development of the country in selected sectors.

APCTT is organizing this workshop in cooperation with the Technology Promotion Division (TPD), as a government agency responsible for promoting technology transfer under the Department of Enviornmental and Quality Promotion (DEQP), Ministry of Science Technology and Environment (MOSTE), Thailand

Objective

  • To exchange Technology Management experiences in selected industrial sectors (food processing, ceramic, pulp & paper, etc.)
  • To evolve mechanisms for enhancing TM capabilities of SMEs in the northern part of Thailand

Target Groups

  • SMEs in the northern part of Thailand
  • Representative from the universities, public organizations and private sectors, etc.
  • Representative from sub-regional Center of TPD

Number of participants
About 30 persons

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