ISCN
1. Dissemination action 10.5.2012
ISCN is the coordinator of the German industry task forces SOQRATES in
which leading organisations such as ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Continental
Automotive AG, Giesecke & Devrient, HELLA, Elektrobit, Magna, Siemens, KTM
Motorsport, etc. collaborate. This was kick off financed by the Bavarian
SW initiative in 2003 and since then ISCN was appointed the moderator and
the group now contains multinationals from all over Germany and partners
from France and Scandinavia.
The next meeting takes place at the partner KTM Motorsport in Mattighofen,
Austria, on 10.5.2012.
ISCN currently prepares an industry version of some of the SOCIRES
training materials with the input of a former ABB manager and a ZF
Friedrichshafen AG key note.
SOCIRES will be presented at this meeting and some of the managers of
those companies will attend some of the SOCIRES modules online. ISCN
prepares this online version till 10.5.
2. Dissemination action 14.5.2012
ISCN is a founding member of INTACS (intacs.info) where assessment
standards (based on ISO 15504) like COSO SPICE and Governance Control are promoted.
The INTACS has leading companies on a world level (USA - Delphi, TRW
Automotive, Ford, Europe: Siemens, Daimler, VW, etc. ) as board members.
ISCN is a founding member will disseminate SOCIRES at this meeting in
Berlin and further promote Governance and Trusted Business controls
supporting SR.
The meeting takes place in Berlin, 14.5., 16.00 - 19.00.
3. Dissemination at EuroSPI 2012
ISCN founded EuroSPI (www.eurospi.net) in 1994. ISCN is moderator of this
initiative and conference series since then. EuroSPI has an industrial and
scientific programme committee comprising 90 experts from 28 countries. I
am the general chair of that.
EuroSPI produces annual books and jornals, with Springer, Wiley, IEE.
We organised a workshop about innovation strategies in Europe where
SOCIRES is involved. We included SOCIRES papers in the Springer book.
This event takes place 25.-27.6.2012 in Vienna, Austria
4. Dissemination at the EU Cert Days 2012
ISCN is Vice President for Technology of the European Certification and
Qualification Association (www.ecqa.org). ECQA issued about 6600
certificates in Europe and USA so far. ECQA promotoes the EQF and
implemented standard exam and test procedures based on skill cards and LLP principles.
ISCN is one of the organisers of the ECQA annual conference, the EU Cert days.
Here we included an interactive workshop session about social responsibility.
The event takes place 11.-12.10.2012 , in Krems, Austria