1. 4QC Progress Report for IPSG 1-2.9.2005 London

2. THEMES SUBTHEMES Delivering Strategy Ensuring Productivity
Fostering Responsiveness
Managing Knowledge
CROSS CUTTING THEMES
Implementing the Lisbon Strategy
New version of CAF

3. KEY NOTES and AGORAS 15 Agoras ( 3 x 5 )
Altogether ten key note speakers
15 Agoras ( 3 x 5 )
Plan to have both ready by the end of the year 2005

4. BEST PRACTICE WORKSHOPS
Agreed dead line 15th of January 2006
Scientific Rapporteurs will give feed back
Suggestion for a role to IPSG-members
Draft Workshop Manual distributed

5. SCIENTIFIC RAPPORTEURS
Same team as in Rotterdam (Bouckaert, Pollitt, Löffler)
They will go through the Agora presentations as well as BP-presentations
Report at the conference 27th Sep 2006
Report at the IPSG-meeting in Helsinki 26th of Oct 2006

6. MARKETING
Website is open and now includes BP-cases from 1QC, 2QC and 3QC
2nd Call (draft) has been distributed to IPSG-members, the final version will be distributed in member countries in October
A 4QC e-newsletter will be available for those interested with information on conference preparations and the City of Tampere