1. Outline of Presentation
Timing of Marketing
Keynote Presentations
Panel Debates
Meeting of the Conference Working Group

2. Timing of Marketing
First Call Invitation to participants postponed to January due to Danish elections
All other deadlines are still the same (i.e. 1st of March deadline for nomination of cases)
Invitations to ministers were sent out in October (call for cases) as planned
If information on design is needed please contact us (see:

3. Keynote Presentations
Jocelyne Bourgon (innovation) confirmed
Jonas Ridderstråle (innovation) confirmed
Al Gore (change) not confirmed (in person or video-link)
Gro Harlem Brundtland (change) not confirmed (but calender reserved)
Neil Kinnock (change) confirmed
Jim Muray et. al. (Partnership) partly confirmed
Geraldine Keegan 2001(partnership) not confirmed (positive indication)
Christopher Pollitt (scientific rapporteur) confirmed

4. Panel debates - First ideas
11 thematic panel debates suggested:
Innovation: E-government, people creativity, innovations’ management, dissimination of innovation
Change: dynamics of public sector reform, Change management/management of diversity
Partnership: public/private, citizens/public sector, management/staff, politicians/public sector, public/voluntary
4 sector panel debates e.g.:
Health
Local government
Administration
Education

5. Meeting of the Conference Working Group
Meeting of the Conference Working Group 2nd week of January 2002
Purpose:
- to finalize first call invitation
- to finalize home page
- to give further input to panel debates
- to see the conference venue