where to now, europe?
how to renew
the old continent?
a business perspective
september
2013
From 25 to 27 September 2013 in Sopot we will be discussing ideas and values
required to overcome the crisis, about the climate, entrepreneurship
and energy security.
We will try to answer the question what should be done to make institutions,
management and governance conducive to growth and more responsive
to the needs of citizens.
Also on the agenda are matters of new technologies in a context of democracy,
society and markets.
See you in Sopot.
Henryka Bochniarz
President, Polish Confederation Lewiatan
EuropEan Forum For nEw IdEas
a unique spot on the world map of important
meetings for business leaders, scholars,
representatives of the cultural sector
and influential politicians from poland,
europe, and the world.
OPInIOnS abOut EFnI:
It is welcoming to see that Poland is making a return
to the intellectual map of Europe and the World.
Paul H. Dembinski
Director of the Observatoire de la Finance, Switzerland
The Forum in Sopot is Poland’s substantial input
into the civilizational development of Europe.
Benjamin R. Barber
President of the Interdependence Movement
(CivWorld), USA
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ideas shaping the future of politics and global
business
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direct contact with business and political visionaries
as well as key decision makers
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business networking opportunities
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recommendations for those governing Poland
and the European Union relating to the future
of the economy
Where to noW, europe
hoW to reneW the old Continent?
a business perspective
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EFnI 2013 PrOgrammE
❚ WEdnESday, 25 SEPtEmbEr 2013
18:00 - 22:30 EFnI Opening gala
23:00 night Owl discussions
❙ Is the european democracy
at risk?
❙ What do we need
economy for?
❚ thurSday, 26 SEPtEmbEr 2013
08:00 - 09:30 breakfast debate
Presentation of book by Mario Monti and Sylvie Goulard titled On Democracy
in Europe. Looking ahead
10:00 - 11:30 Plenary Session
How to heal the Old Continent? Ideas and values for
overcoming the crisis
12:00 - 13:30 discussion Panels
❙ How to unlock innovation
of the european economy
❙ Green growth. Myth
or opportunity?
❙ Future at risk. How to save
the young generation?
❙ How to reform the european
institutions so that they meet the needs of the citizens?
13:30 - 15:30 dInnEr brEak
13:45 - 15:15 dinner debate
Crisis of leadership, crisis of values. What happened to our ideals?
14:30 - 15:00 report Presentation
errors of eU’s innovation policies. How to break the impasse?
15:30 - 17:00 discussion Panels
❙ How to strengthen the euro
club without dividing europe?
❙ Lessons from the crisis
– what has the european economy learned?
❙ energy security. Which model
for whom?
❙ How can diversity
in employment change the economy?
17:30 - 19:00 discussion Panels
❙ German economic model –
example for europe?
❙ Can culture save the
european economy?
❙ Re-industrialising Europe:
a delusion or a real necessity?
❙ european business before
the Un Climate Summit
22:00 night Owl discussions
My Rome
❚ FrIday, 27 SEPtEmbEr 2013
08:00 - 09:30 breakfast debates
10:00 - 11:30 Plenary Session
economic architecture of a new europe. How can institutions, governance and regulations foster long-lasting growth?
12:00 - 13:30 Plenary Session
new technologies versus democracy, society and the market
13:30 - 15:30 dInnEr brEak
13:45 - 15:15 dinner debates
❙ entrepreneurship – europe’s
new energy
❙ How to include the excluded
into the bloodstream of the economy?
❙ How does diversity impact
competitiveness?
13:45 - 15:15 round table
How will the transatlantic free market change european and world economies?
15:30 - 17:00 discussion Panels
❙ Smart Cities. Challenges
for the development of europe
❙ Tigers of europe
Announcement of ranking results for the most dynamically developing company and discussion panel with participation of winners
❙ Europe 60+. Ageing society
as a challenge for development
❙ The end of television as
we know it – opportunities and threats for european integration
17:30 - 19:00 Visionaries 2013
Announcement of results and award ceremony recognizing managers for bold business decisions as well as discussion panel with award winners
20:00 - 22:00 EFnI Closing gala
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* Programme subject to change
❚ EFnI 2013 aSSOCIatEd EVEntS:
konkordia – conference of nGOs on cooperation between business and local governments
Civic Academy of Lech Wałęsa Institute bays of dialogue – open meetings between Forum panellists and Tricity residents
Małgorzata Adamkiewicz, General Director, Adamed Group; Vice President, Adamed Pharma S.A., Poland
Jarosław Bachowski-Ciura, Partner, egon Zehnder, Poland
benjamin barber, President, Interdependence Movement (CivWorld), USA
Zygmunt bauman, Philosopher, Sociologist, United Kingdom
marek belka, President, National Bank of Poland, Poland
Edwin bendyk, Columnist, Polityka, Poland
markus beyrer, Director General, BUSINESSEUROPE
Jan Krzysztof Bielecki, Chairman of the economic Council, Chancellery of the Prime Minister, Poland
Henryka Bochniarz, President, Polish Confederation Lewiatan, Poland
Zbigniew Bochniarz, Visiting Professor at the evans School of Public Affairs, University of Washington in Seattle, USA/Poland
Michał Boni, Minister of Administration and Digitization, Poland
Małgorzata Bonikowska, Managing Partner, THInKTAnK, Poland
Juliusz Braun, President & CeO, Telewizja Polska S.A., Poland
Jerzy Buzek, Chairman of eFnI Programme Council, Poland
Philippe Cayla, President, euronews Development, France
maxime Cerutti, Director, Social Affairs, BUSINESSEUROPE
Bogusław Chrabota, Editor - in - Chief,
Rzeczpospolita, Poland
yvonne doyle, Regional Director, Public Health england, United Kingdom
William dutton, Professor, Oxford Internet Institute, United Kingdom
Petr Dvořák, Director General, České Televize (ČT), Czech Republic
Andrzej Godlewski, Deputy Director, Program 1 Telewizja Polska S.A., Poland
Elżbieta Gorajewska, Managing Director, nielsen Audience Management, Poland
Sylvie goulard, Member of the european Parliament, France
Czesław Grzesiak, Vice - President, TESCO Polska Sp. z o.o., Poland
adrian van den hoven, Deputy Director General, BUSINESSEUROPE
Ian hutchins, Director, International Corporate Affairs, TeSCO, United Kingdom
danuta hübner, Member of the european Parliament, Poland
Jacek karnowski, President, City of Sopot, Poland
arndt kirchhoff, Chairman, SMe Committee, German Industry and employers Federation – BDI, Germany
Andrzej Klesyk, Chief executive Officer, PZU S.A., Poland
Lena Kolarska-Bobińska, Member of the european Parliament, Poland
Agnieszka Kozłowska – Rajewicz, Government Plenipotentiary for equal Treatment, Poland
Andrzej Koźmiński. President, Kozminski University, Poland
Ivan krastev, President, Centre for Liberal Strategies, Bulgaria
Jacek Krawczyk, President of the employers’ Group, european economic and Social Committee
Jacek krawiec, President and Chief executive Officer, PKN ORLEN S.A., Poland
Edyta kurek, Non-Executive Director, International Personal Finance plc, Poland
Andrzej Lubowski, economist, Writer, Poland
henri malosse, President, european economic and Social Committee
Emma marcegaglia, President, BUSINESSEUROPE
Radosław Markowski, Professor, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Poland
Jacek Męcina, Secretary of State, Ministry of Labour and Social Policy, Poland
mario monti, Senator, former Prime Minister of Italy
Kazimierz Nycz, Cardinal, Archbishop of Warsaw, Poland
Paweł Orłowski, Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Regional Development, Poland
John Peet, europe editor, The Economist, United Kingdom
Paweł Rabiej, Managing Partner, THInKTAnK, Poland
James roaf, Senior Regional Representative, IMF, United Kingdom
Piotr Serafin, Secretary of State for european Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Poland
Vaclav Smil, Professor, University of Manitoba, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Canada
Samantha Smith, Leader, Global Climate and energy Initiative, WWF International, norway
turid Solvang, Managing Director, norwegian Institute of Directors, norway
michael Stoppard, Managing Director, Global Gas, IHS CERA, United Kingdom
Cezary Szymanek, Editor - in - Chief, Bloomberg
Businessweek Polska, Poland
Roman Szyszko, Vice - President, ENERGA S.A., Poland
günter Verheugen, Professor, european University Viadrina, Germany
Clyde Wayne Crews Jr., Vice President for Policy, Director of Technology Studies, Competitive enterprise Institute, USA
karolina Wigura, Columnist, Kultura Liberalna, Poland
maciej Witucki, President of the Board, Orange Polska, Poland
Leszek Wroński, Partner, Cee Advisory Services, KPMG, Poland
the
europeAn ForuM For neW ideAS
each year
welcomes outstanding experts from the world
of business, politics, science and culture
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3 day package by 15 September 201 1 500 PLN + VAT / per person
FEE InCludES:
• Participation in EFNI Opening Gala and gala dinner on 25 September 2013* • Participation in EFNI Closing Gala and gala dinner on 27 September 2013* • Lunch on September 26th and 27th, Dinner on September 26th 2013
traVEl and aCCOmmOdatIOn arE nOt InCludEd.
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Accompanying person – EFNI
Closing gala attendance by 15 September 201 750 PLN + VAT / per person
FEE InCludES:
• participation in EFNI Closing Gala and gala dinner on 27 September 2013*
traVEl and aCCOmmOdatIOn arE nOt InCludEd.
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available online
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FoR aDDItIoNal
INFoRmatIoN
aBout REgIstRatIoN:
[email protected]
tel. +48 22 55 99 878
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efni 2013 fee schedule
Description Fee
aDDItIoNal cHaRgEs
Issue of duplicate Id 40 PLN + VAT / per person
transfer of registration to another person by 31 august 2013 Free of charge
transfer of registration to another person by 1 September 2013 100 PLN + VAT / per person
transfer of registration to another person during EFnI 2013 500 PLN + VAT / per person
REFuND PolIcy
resignation from attendance by 30 July 2013 Full refund of registration fee
resignation from attendance by 31 august 2013 50% refund of registration fee
Resignation after 1 September 2013 No refunds
WWW.eFnI.PL
Registration type Date of registration Fee
mEmBERs oF tHE PolIsH coNFEDERatIoN lEwIataN
Special offer – 1 person by 31 august 2013 5 000 PLN + VAT / per person
Special offer – 3 people by 31 august 2013 4 000 PLN + VAT / per person
Standard offer – 1 person 6 000 PLN + VAT / per person
NoN-members of the Polish CoNfederatioN lewiataN
Special offer – 1 person by 31 august 2013 7 000 PLN + VAT / per person
Special offer – 3 people by 31 august 2013 6 000 PLN + VAT / per person
Standard offer – 1 person 8 000 PLN + VAT / per person
FEE InCludES:
• Admission to all events part of the official EFNI programme
• Participation in EFNI Opening Gala and gala dinner on 25 September 2013* • Participation in EFNI Closing Gala and gala dinner on 27 September 2013* • Lunch on September 26th and 27th, Dinner on September 26th 2013 • Conference materials package
traVEl and aCCOmmOdatIOn arE nOt InCludEd.
* Participation in Gala requires confirmation of attendance. Further information will be sent by the Organizer between September 1st and 15th to the email address provided during registration.
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in Sopot
The european Forum for new Ideas is held in Sopot, one of the most picturesque cities in Poland and the most beautiful resort on the Baltic Sea.
Participants will have at their disposal world-class facilities of Hotel Sheraton Conference Centre, conference rooms of the renowned Grand Hotel, both adjacent to the Sopot Pier as well as a purpose-built glass pavilion located right on the beach.
The eFnI Conference Centre is conveniently located 25 km from Gdańsk International Airport. Polish and international airlines operate regularly scheduled flights to major european cities.
European Forum for new Ideas Polish Confederation lewiatan
ul. Zbyszka Cybulskiego 3 00-727 Warszawa [email protected] Ministry
of Foreign Aff airs Republic of Poland
European Economic and Social Committee
European Economic and Social Committee
