IFISE Project Status Vittorio Modena University of Pavia

IFISE Project Status Vittorio Modena University of Pavia IFISE, Second Meeting February 1 st and 2 nd

IFISE Project Status Everything proceeds nicely !!

IFISE Completed Tasks 1. 2. 3. 4. Detailed Workplan Israeli Literature Survey Italian Literature Survey Web Site

IFISE 2 nd Meeting Objectives 1. Results Presentation 2. Field Survey Presentation and Discussion of Questionnaires 3. Final Decision on Sectors/Areas - Workpackages 6 and 10 4. Meeting Again

IFISE Sectors/Areas Choice (I) Sectors Pharmaceutical Electro-Medical Apparatus Electronic Components Airspace Plastics Fine Chemical New Materials Industrial Automation Office Machines Precision Instruments Optical Instruments and Materials Consumption Electronics

IFISE Sectors/Areas Choice (II) Sectors that are virtually inexistent in Israel, such as Fine Chemistry, New Materials and Industrial Automation were ruled out. This lead to the reduced table 2. Sectors Pharmaceuticals Electro-Medicals Electronic Components Consumption Electronics Office Machines

IFISE Sectors/Areas Choice (III) Areas Choice Criterion A variety of three areas should be considered: (a) A big metropolis (Milano, Rome, Torino). (b) A “southern area” (Catania). (c) A “Third Italy” Area (Bologna, Pisa, Firenze). The sectors considered should be different for each area.

IFISE Sectors/Areas Choice (IV) Sectors Areas Pharmaceuticals Milano Electronic Components Catania Electro-Medicals Bologna

IFISE Field Survey Phase Questionnaires and Pilot Interviews Israeli St. Up Tech Inc. Israeli Yozma Gen. Sur. & Israeli VC It. Pot. Ent. Italian VC funds