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Eric Schmidt, Google, at the Innovation Convention 2011 - Brussels

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Eric Schmidt
Executive Chairman, Google

The first edition of the Innovation Convention took place one year after the adoption of the Innovation Union flagship initiative, the EU's roadmap to turn Europe into a more innovation-friendly and competitive continent.

Research and innovation are the main motors for sustainable job creation and the only way to achieve a sustainable exit from the current economic crisis. This conference brought together world leading experts in research and innovation to share their views on building a global innovation economy.

Speakers included Don Tapscott, Chairman of Moxie Insight (Canada), and co-author of 'Macrowikinomics: Rebooting Business and the World', Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman of Google (USA), Claudie Haigneré, former astronaut and President of Universcience (FR), Professor Henry Chesbrough, Centre for Open Innovation (USA), Sam Pitroda, entrepreneur and advisor to the Prime Minister of India on innovation, Richard Dawkins, evolutionary biologist, former Professor of the Public Understanding of Science and author of several books, including ' The God Delusion' (UK), Silvia Venturini Fendi, fashion designer (IT) and Michael O'Leary, CEO, Ryanair (IE)

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  • Yes Yes Yes lets get rid of bringing back innovation and get rid of Larger and larger Governments. Small business is what builds the world.

    The Internet and where it is going has to be in good hands, and it seems as they are.

    Get rid of red tape in building new technology.

    Power and information can be a dangerous thing, I am glad to see it is. One world One People.

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