Here you find speeches, papers, presentations and handouts which were held or published in the course of events run by KAS Egypt. All rights reserved. Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung is not liable for any content.





The Path to Egyptian Democracy. Lessons from the German Unification Process (Conference, October 30/31, 2011)

Keynote Speech by Lt. Gen. Jörg Schönbohm
Keynote Speech by Lt. Gen. Jörg Schönbohm (in German)
Keynote Speech by Lt. Gen. Jörg Schönbohm (in Arabic)

"Knowledge Management - A Catalyst for Innovation" (Conference, September 21-22, 2010)

PPP by Dr. Ron Young, Knowledge Associates International Ltd., UK
Knowledge Management and Innovation in a Global Knowledge Economy

PPP by Dr. Nick Milton, Director and co-founder, Knoco Ltd., UK
What can knowledge management learn from air-conditioning?
Planning and delivering a successful knowledge management pilot project

PPP by Dr. Josef Hofer-Alfeis, Consultant for Knowledge and Information Management, Amontis Consulting, Germany
Involving management and key knowledge workers successfully into KM projects

PPP by Richard Cross, Director, Second Wave Solutions, UK
Identifying and maximising talented people
Translating learning about KM to productive and sustainable action

PPP by Dr. Abdel Qader Rahmo, Molecular biologist, University for Science and Technology, Syria
Bioteaming: the adoption of nature's most successful principles of organization

PPP by David Gurteen, Founder of Gurteen Knowledge Community, UK
Knowledge Cafe: what is the role of conversation in our organizations?

PPP by John Kelly, Director, Chartered Quality Institute, UK
Managing Supply and Demand - The Key Success Factor in the Knowledge Economy

PPP byDr. Jack Whalen, Consultant for Knowledge Management, USA
Can (and should) knowledge be managed?

PPP by Dr. Nader Nada, Professor, College of Computing and Information Technology, AAST, Egypt
Organizational Innovation Management Model

PPP by Noha Abed, Knowledge manager, Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC), Egypt
Knowledge-based organizations in today's economy

"Applying Social Market Economy in Egypt" (Workshop, March 11, 2010)

PowerPoint presentation by Prof. Dr. Marcus Marktanner, American University in Beirut (in English)
A Social Market Economy Perspective on Recent Economic Crises

PowerPoint presentation by Matthias Schäfer, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Berlin (in English)
Principles and Core Values of Social Market Economy


"Public Opinion Polls in A Changing Society" (Conference, November 8-10, 2009)

PowerPoint presentation by Wolfgang G. Gibowski, Plenipotentiary of Lower Saxony to the Federation (in English)
Presentation of Opinion Poll Findings on TV

PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Helmut Jung, MD, GMS Dr. Jung GMbH (in English)
The Use of Qualitative and Quantitative Research for Political and Campaign Planning

PowerPoint presentation von Klaus-Peter Schöppner, Direktor, TMS Emnid (in English)
Public Opinion Polling in Germany


"Crisis and Disaster Management" (Conference, April 22 - 23, 2009)

Paper by Michael Niemeier, Ministerialrat, Crisis Management and Civil Protection, Federal Ministry of the Interior, Berlin
Strengthening Disaster Preparedness: the German Approach

PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Jörn Lauterjung, Head of Scientific Infrastructure and Head of the German-Indonesian Tsunami Early-Warning System (GITEWS), German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), Potsdam
The Tsunami Risk in the Mediterranean

PowerPoint presentation by Klaus-Otto Zentel, Chief Executive Officer, German Committee for Disaster Reduction (DKKV), Bonn
Crisis Prevention and Early Warning Systems - the German Experience

PowerPoint presentation by Thomas Egelhaaf, Director of Fire Services, Regulatory Authority of Freiburg Region District, Freiburg
Management and Communication in Crisis Situations - Experiences of the German Federal State Baden-Württemberg


"Book introduction: Encyclopedia of the Social Market Economy" (Lecture, November 30th, 2008)

Powerpoint presentation by Prof. Dr. Nils Goldschmidt, Professor of social policy at the Munich Military University
Social Market Economy - Origins and Perspectives


"Egyptian German Think Tank Cooperation and Exchange" (Conference, June 30 - July 1, 2008)

PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Ulrike Guérot, Head of Berlin Office, European Council on Foreign Relations
European Council on Foreign Relations

Paper by Dr. Muriel Asseburg, Head of the Middle East and Africa Department of the German Institute for International and Security Affairs in Berlin (SWP)
Media and Public Relations

PowerPoint presentation by Prof. Dr. Martin Thunert, Professor for Political Science, Heidelberg University
Organization/Structure of Think Tanks


"Reform of Public Services" (Conference, June 22 - 23, 2008)

PowerPoint presentation by Florian Hartmann, Head of Office of the Secretary General of the Association of Towns and Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia
Reform of Public Services: North Rhine-Westphalia

PowerPoint presentation by Andreas Erlecke, CDU faction, Karlsruhe
Reform of Public Administration: Baden-Württemberg

PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Klaus-Heiner Röhl, Cologne Institute of German Economics/Berlin
Decreasing bureaucracy in Germany


"The Future of Energy in Egypt" (Conference, May 14 - 15, 2008)

PowerPoint Presentation by Dr. Joachim Pfeiffer, Member of the German Bundestag
The Energy and Climate Policies of the EU - The German Perspective

PowerPoint presentation by Prof. Dr. Peter Hennicke, former president of the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
Renewable Energies

PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Ing. Hani El Nokraschy, Chairman, Nokraschy Engineering GmbH, Hamburg
The Desert of Egypt as an Everlasting Power House for Energy and Water

PowerPoint presentation by Kirsten Neumann, German Energy Agency (DENA)
Political Frameworks for Renewables