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Mon 21st July 2008
Policy & Regulatory Challenges |
Tues 22nd July 2008
Technology & Related HR Requirements |
Wed 23rd July 2008
Strategic HR
Management |
Thurs 24th July 2008
ICT Applications & Their Impact on Human
Capital |
Fri 25th July 2008
Knowledge Transfer |
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Registration
Opening Ceremony |
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Master of Ceremony -
Mario Maniewicz, Chief,
Policies and Strategies Department,
Telecommunication Development Bureau ITU, Geneva |
The Mobile Operator of the Future: What Skills & Organisational
Structures will it need? -
Mr
Julian Bishop, HR Director, GSM Association, London |
Challenges of Talent Acquisition and Retention in
an Era of Brain Drain - Mike Nxele, Human Capacity Building
Division, Telecommunication Development Bureau, ITU, Geneva.
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Opportunities for Knowledge Transfer Through Open and Distance
Learning in Sub-Saharan Africa -
Prof Bisanda, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Open
University, Tanzania |
Leveraging ICT for Developing
Human Capital in Least Developed Marginalized States: A case of
Mizoram - Dr R Lalthangliana, Minister, of School Education,
Government of Mizoram, India
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Welcoming Speech - Mr Sami Al Basheer Al Morshid, Director, BDT,
ITU
Group photograph |
Training as a Tool for Human
Capacity Building -
Melissa Harris, President,
Telecom Training Corporation, USA
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Policy and the Challenges of Human Resources Management and
Development in Telecoms and Informatics Industry in Vietnam -
Nguyen Manh Trung,
Expert Human Resources Management,Vietnam |
Developing Human Capital for Online Service Delivery Initiatives
in Least Developed Countries: Challenges and Opportunities - Baharul
Islam, CEO, South Asia Development Gateway, India |
Connect Africa: Role and Contribution of ITU Centres of
Excellence -
Mohamadou Saibou,
Director, ESMT, Dakar
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Key Note Speech –
Prof Romain Murenzi,
Minister in the
Office of the President in Charge of Science and
Technology, Rwanda |
NGN ICT Standards,
Climate Change and Dematerialisation - Dr Keith Dickerson,
Head of Global Standards, BT, U.K.
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Strategies for Retaining Skills within Net One, Zimbabwe
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Emmy Mapurisa, Human Resources Manager, NetOne,
Zimbabwe.
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Knowledge Transfer
Between Asian Communities - Prof Jintong Lin, President, Beijing
University of Post and Telecommunications (BUPT), China
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SADC Project on Human
Capital Development for Southern Africa Telecommunications
Association (SATA): Centres of Excellence -
J. Munodawafa, Executive Secretary,SATA, Maputo. |
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Symposium
Overview -
Prof David Mellor, OBE, Chairman, UKTA, UK
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10:30
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Morning Coffee Break
Kindly sponsored by TRNC
Telecommunications Office |
Morning Coffee Break
Kindly sponsored by TRNC
Telecommunications Office |
Morning Coffee Break
Kindly sponsored by TRNC
Telecommunications Office |
Morning Coffee Break
Kindly sponsored by TRNC
Telecommunications Office |
Morning Coffee Break
Kindly sponsored by TRNC
Telecommunications Office |
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Developing Human Capital through Blended Learning.
ITU -
Mario Maniewicz, Chief,
Policies and Strategies Department, ITU, Geneva
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HR
Strategic Readiness for Building the Information Society at
National Level-
Narine Abazian, HR Consultant, Armenia
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Strategic Human Resource Management: Moving
towards a Sustained Competitive Niche -
Deborah Naatujuna
,Program Coordinator, Makerere University, Uganda |
Creating Business Advantage Through ICT
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Prof Derek Godfrey, Pro Vice Chancellor Buckinghamshire New
University, U.K.
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Work of the UKTA,
Prof David Mellor, OBE,
Chairman of the UKTA
Results of the Working Groups and
Closing Ceremony
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Connecting the World:
Policy Priorities - Gabriel Solomon, Senior Vice President, GSM
Association, London
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The Human Resource Development Practice of Information industry
of China -
Feng Zhu, Director, Division of Professionals,
Ministry of Industry and Information, China |
to exit Organizations
with
a Positive Mindset
during a
transformational reorganisation
Ruth Ball, Consultant, Talkchange Ltd, U.K. |
Training and Development
as Part of Strategic Management of Human Capital in the
Telecommunication Sector in Cuba -
María Elena Deulofeu
Crespo, General Director, Fordes, Cuba |
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Korea ICT HRD Policy -
Retrospect and Prospect-
Yongjun Cho, Executive
Director, Bridging the Digital Divide, Korea Agency for Digital
Opportunity and Promotion, Korea |
Human
Capital Development in a High Technology Company -
Dievis
Ruiz Gonzalez, Human Capital and Organizational Development
Director, Gran Kaiman Teleco, S.A.., Cuba |
Plan stratégique de BDT/UIT et Initiatives Régionales pour
l’Afrique - Dr Amara SOUMAH, Conseiller Principal, UIT Dakar
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The Challenges of Knowledge Transfer to Africa
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Jonathan Mwakijele, MCM
Programme Coordinator, KIST, Rwanda
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Results of the Working Groups and
Closing Ceremony |
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12:30
- 14:00 |
Lunch Break |
Lunch Break |
Lunch Break |
Lunch Break |
Lunch Break |
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Policy and Strategic
Challenges from New Business Models in Telecommunications: and
its Implications for HR Management
Bharat Vagadia, Telecom Policy and Strategy
Consultant, U.K |
A National ICT Human resource Capacity Building Initiative.
A Case Study from Egypt - Eng Rihan Moawad Information
Technology Institute (ITI) Egypt |
HRD Working Group
Topic 2
Towards an E-learning
Culture |
HRD Working Group
Topic 3
The
Future of ICT Capacity Building. Where do we go from
here? |
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Business
Transformation - the Uganda Telecom Ltd Case Study
Sarah Kiyingi-Kaweesa,
Chief Human Resources and Administration,
Uganda Telecom Ltd,
Uganda |
ICT infrastructure development and human capacity building in
Sudan - Mrs Sawsan Siddig El Hachi, National
Telecommunications (NTC) Sudan |
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TCoE – The Indian Experiment for Rural Telecom
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J. Jena, Director, Coordination Center, Telecom Centers of
Excellence, India |
Serious Games in
Developing Human Capital -
Prof Ian Marshall, Pro Vice
Chancellor, University of Coventry, U.K.
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15:30
- 16:00 |
Afternoon Coffee Break
Kindly sponsored by UKTA |
Afternoon Coffee Break
Kindly
sponsored by UKTA |
Afternoon Coffee Break
Kindly
sponsored by UKTA |
Afternoon Coffee Break
Kindly
sponsored by UKTA |
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the
Management of Human
Capital in
Organizations -
Yvette
Ramos, HR Consultant,
France
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HRD Working Group
Topic 1
Human Capital
Building Challenges in a Converged Environment |
HRD Working Group
Topic 2
Towards an E-learning
Culture |
HRD Working Group
Topic 3
The
Future of ICT Capacity Building. Where do we go from
here? |
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Using the Internet to Deliver
Legal and Regulatory Education
Prof
Ian Lloyd, University of Strathclyde, U.K. |
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Managing
Exposure to Rising Energy Costs –
Barry Kingsland- Director
Networks Strategy and Economics
Cable and Wireless, U.K. |
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Dinner Kindly Hosted by Cable & Wireless |
Dinner Kindly Hosted by Coventry University |
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Farewell Dinner Kindly Hosted by
UKTA |