Impacts of globalisation on different social dialogue models: IR Foresight 2020 (EU27 and G7 countries)
16 December 2007
Event background
Workshop on impacts of globalisation on different social dialogue models, 3 - 4 July 2007, Paris, France
Venue: Paris, Hôtel Concorde Montparnasse
Draft programme
Day 1: Tuesday 3 July 2007
Chair: Timo Kauppinen, European Foundation
9.30Welcome and purpose of the workshop
Timo Kauppinen
10.00 Presentation of the IR Foresight 2020 research plan
Introduction: Kaia Philips and Raul Eamets, University of Tartu, Estonia
Discussion
11.00Coffee
11.15Completion of a draft survey questionnaire
Draft will be delivered in the seminar
11.45 Comments on the foresight survey from the perspective of the Delphi surveymethodology
Introduction: Ian Miles, Manchester University, UK (tbc)
Discussion
12.15 Group discussion on strengths and weaknesses of questionnaire and further development of surveyproposals
4-5 groups from EU27
1 group of G7
13.00Lunch
14.00Panel discussion on group work results
15.00 Challenges of neoliberalism/globalisation for European industrial relations
I Introduction: Kaia Philips/Raul Eamets, University of Tartu, Estonia
II Introduction: Sean Sweeney, Cornell University, USA
European comments: EU15 and EU12
Global comments: G7 group
16.00Coffee
16.15Group work: Industrial relations trends
Expert analysis on national IR trends in EU27 and G7
17.00Panel discussion on the group work results
17.30Conclusions
Christian Welz
Day 2: Wednesday 4 July 2007
Chair: Christian Welz, European Foundation
9.00Welcome and purpose of the day
Christian Welz
9.15 Structure and content of the IR foresight 2020 country reports and general structure of synthesis report
Introduction: Kaia Philps/Raul Eamets, University of Tartu, Estonia
Discussion
11.00Coffee
11.15Role of the national experts in the foresight project
Discussion
12.30Conclusions of the workshop
Timo Kauppinen
13.00Closing of the workshop
Agenda
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