New Club of Paris (NCP)
NCP is a forum focused on The Knowledge Economy and related initiatives to turn the Future into an Asset , on society and regional level.
“The New Club of Paris” is an organization open to everyone who is qualified to make contributions by scientific work or who has proven his / her competence by personal commitment. It is an association of scientists and “intellect entrepreneurs” dedicated to research and promotion of the idea of supporting the transformation of our society and economy into a knowledge society and a knowledge economy. By analogy, as we are convinced that a healthy, well-maintained and integrated environment is a precondition for sustainable welfare and for quality of life, “The New Club of Paris” endorses a healthy, respected and high quality world of intellectual and cultural living.
http://www.the-new-club-of-paris.org/
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There have been two International Future Center Summits, both organized by members of the Future Center Alliance:
- 2005 in the Netherlands
- 2006 in Italy
The Summits brought together key thinkers involved in establishing, designing, and running future center and innovation center initiatives across Europe and Asia. Both events included three days of varied activities for working on new concepts and methodologies for Future Centers, innovation workspaces, and labs for social innovation. The format of both Summits was “the exploration tour”: learning journeys to visit locations relevant to the themes explored. Read the rest of this entry »
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fca-flyer1FCA: Future Center Alliance
FCA is an alliance of master practitioners in the art and practice of creating, running and supporting Future Centers. The goal of the Alliance is to promote the effective realization of the Future Center concept in diverse domains. The eight core partners are experienced professionals working in the field of social and societal innovation, intellectual capital and collaborative workspace design. Their work ranges from academic and action research to hands-on problem solving in practice. Read the rest of this entry »
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