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October 2010
Use of Innovationand Technology in the Healthcare and Welfare Sectors
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I) Hong Kong Government’s Support to Innovation and Technology in General
II) Promotion of Use of Innovation and Technology in the Healthcare and Welfare Sectors
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I) Hong Kong Government’s
Support to Innovation and
Technology in General
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Role of Government− Hardware
− Software
Role of Government
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Innovation and Technology Commission
Established in 2000
Mission - to spearhead Hong Kong's drive to become a world-class, knowledge-based economy
Present establishment – ~230
8 quangos (shown in next chart)
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Innovation and Technology Commission
(230)
Hong Kong Science and Technology
Parks Corporation
(185)
Hong Kong Productivity
Council
(607)
Hong Kong Applied
Science and Technology Research Institute
Company Ltd
(570)
Hong Kong Jockey Club Institute of
Chinese Medicine
(20)
Automotive Parts and Accessory Systems
(24)
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Enabling Technologies
(38)
Nano and Advanced Materials Institute Limited
(39)
Hong Kong Research
Institute of Textiles and
Apparel
(18)
Note: Numbers in bracket refer to the number of establishment in the organization/centre
Hardware
(Infrastructure)
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Hong Kong Science and Technology Park Home to over 300 companies Phase 3
Work to be commenced in 2011 Expenditure: HKD 4.9 billion Additional 4,000 R&D related jobs
Software
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1) Funding Support – Innovation & Technology Fund (ITF)
2) R&D Centre Programme
3) Liaison with key players
4) Cash Rebate Scheme
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1) Funding Support (ITF)
Launched in 1999 with fund HK$5 bn (~US$640 mn)
4 funding programmes
Innovation & Technology Support Programme (Two major types:
1. Platform Projects: 10% from industry; 90% from ITF
Industry does NOT own IPs
2. Collaborative Projects: 50% from industry; 50% from ITF
Industry will own IPs
University-Industry Collaboration Programme (50
% from industry; 50% from ITF; Industry will own IPs)
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General Support Programme (for non-R&D activities)
Project scope: • contribute to fostering an innovation and technology
culture in Hong Kong;
Project grant: up to 90% of total approved project cost
Small Entrepreneur Research Assistance Programme (SERAP)
Dollar-to-dollar matching basis; maximum HK$4 million from ITF)
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2) R&D Centre Programme
5 R&D Centres 1) Nano & Advanced Materials Institute (NAMI)
— Nanotechnology and advanced materials2) Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (RITA)
— Textiles and clothing3) Automotive Parts and Accessory Systems (APAS)
— Automotive parts and accessory systems4) Logistics & Supply Chain Management Enabling Technologies
(LSCM)— Logistics and supply chain management
5) Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI)— ICT[Note: under ASTRI HKJCICM]
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3) Liaison with key players
Government ( 官 )
Industry ( 產 )
Academic ( 學 )
Research Institute ( 研 )
ITC
Innovation & Technology in Public Sector Programme
e.g. LED lighting which is the result of Hong Kong’s R&D work being tested in public sector: - Bulk head lighting in housing estates under Housing Department;
- Street lighting on streets under Highway Department and in HKSTP;
- Task lighting in offices under Electrical and Mechanical Services Department
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Therefore, a company collaborates with a local research institution in Hong Kong (i.e University or R&D Centre) will benefit the followings:
Funding support from ITF;
Opportunity for testing out in government departments or
quangos (e.g. Hospital Authority);
Reference which is useful in future marketing (either to bid for
Hong Kong government projects or to penetrate into the
Mainland market)
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4) Cash Rebate Scheme
- 10% rebate for ITF projects and projects undertaken with local R&D institutions
- e.g. a $1mn Collaboration Project:
HK$
(a) R&D expenditure borne by the company
500,000
(b) Profit tax saved (16.5%) (82,500) (a x 16.5%)
(c) Cash rebate (10%) (50,000) (a x 10%)
(d) Taxable part of the cash rebate (16.5%)
8,250 (c x 16.5%)
Actual R&D expenditure 375,750 (a–b–c+d)
Only 37%37% of total
cost
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II) Promotion of Use of I&T
in the Healthcare and
Welfare Sectors
Purpose - to bring together all stakeholders ( 官產學研 ) to
identify needs for clients Existing technology(ies) available Need for new technology
work together to devise possible ITF projects (including scope, party to be in charge of R&D)
party(ies) to offer sites for pilot testing
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ITC Networking Dinner
Stakeholders Present Tonight
1) Legislative Council2) Government
- Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC)- Labour and Welfare Bureau (LWB)- Food and Health Bureau (FHB)- Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO)- Department of Health (DH)- Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK)
3) Welfare, NGO, Advisory Committees- Elderly Commission- The Hong Kong Council of Social Service (HKCSS)- Tung Wah Group of Hospitals- Caritas – Hong Kong- Yan Chai Hospital- The Boys’ & Girls’ Clubs Association of Hong Kong- Senior Citizen Home Safety Association- SAHK (香港耀能協會 )
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4) Hospital Authority
5) Universities- The University of Hong Kong- The Chinese University of Hong Kong - The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - City University of Hong Kong
6) Industry- Healthcare Innovation Programme- eHealth Consortium- GS1 Hong Kong- Standard Telecommunication Ltd
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7) R&D Centres- Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI)- R&D Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management Enabling
Technologies (LSCM)- Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (RITA)
8) Others- Hong Kong Computer Society- Internet Professional Association- Young Entrepreneurs Development Council- Hong Kong Housing Society- Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited- Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTPC)
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1) Formal introduction by various organisations, e.g. ASTRI LSCM HA HKCSS, etc.
2) Dinner
3) After dinner – welcome to stay behind to chat (venue available to us until 11pm)
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Date: 6-14 November 2010
Venue: Hong Kong Science Park
Themes:
Robotics, intelligent living and green technology
Website:
http://ce.hkfyg.org.hk/itm
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Thank you!