Metamatic AB
Sturegatan 50, SE-114 36 Stockholm, Sweden
Phone +46 8 661 28 18
Fax + 46 8 661 28 00
E-mail vedin@stockholm.mail.telia.com
Bengt-Arne Vedin is a PhD and a professor; the Secretary General of The Ruben Rausing Foundation for Research on Entrepreneurship and Innovation; a member of the TELDOK Editorial Board; the author of 60 (sixty) books on innovation, information technology, and the future, in various combinations; fellow, Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences; fellow, World Academy of Art & Science; fellow (and Board member) Swedish Verbovisual Academy; Life Member, World Future Society; and a Board Member Swedish Society for Members of Parliament and Scientists.

   Bengt-Arne Vedin is the principal editor of the report from the Study Tour.

Ms Anna Karlstedt

Information Manager
IMIT (Institute for Management of Innovation and Tehnology)
P O Box 6501, SE-113 83 Stockholm, Sweden
Phone +46 8 736 94 71
Fax +46 8 30 72 45
E-mail anna.karlstedt@imit.se

Anna Karlstedt has worked as an information administrator and co-ordinator at IMIT since 1988. She edits the IMIT magazine ”Management of Technology”, with a circulation of 14,000 copies. Published quarterly, the magazine informs industry leaders and researchers of current research. Anna Karlstedt is responsible for external and internal information as well as public relations. She also supports projects with co-ordination and information-oriented activities.

   Anna Karlstedt has coordinated the Study Tour and will co-edit the report from the Tour, which will be available in the spring of 2000.

Ms Anne-Marie Bratt

Information manager
Danderyd’s kommun (Danderyd municipality)
Hästhagsvägen 2, SE-182 39 Danderyd, Sweden
Phone +46 8 755 9786
Email anne-marie.bratt@danderyd.se
Anne-Marie Bratt is employed as an information manager in the municipality of Danderyd, a suburb north of Stockholm. Her responsibilities include the dissemination of information to inhabitants and employees as well as handling the Danderyd official web site.

Mr Hans Iwan Bratt

Managing director
ITfacts AB
Hästhagsvägen 2, SE-182 39 Danderyd, Sweden
Phone +46 8 755 9786
Fax +46 8 753 1851
Email hans.iwan.bratt@itfacts.se
Before starting his own consultancy, ITfacts (publisher of information on IT use), in 1997, Hans Iwan Bratt has held a number of management positions in the information technology business. From 1983 he was the managing director of The Association of the Swedish IT and Telecom Industry (IT-Företagen), an organization of Swedish corporations involved in the marketing of IT and telecom products and services; and IT-Företagen continues to be one of ITfacts’ most valuable clients.

Ms Gull-May Holst

Metamatic AB
Sturegatan 50, SE-114 36 Stockholm, Sweden
Phone +46 8 661 28 18
Fax + 46 8 661 28 00
E-mail gull-may.holst@telia.com

Ms Gull-May Holst is a freelance researcher and writer with a specific interest in IT users and usage. She is the editor of The TELDOK Yearbook since its inception in 1986. In addition, she is the author and the co-author of some 25 books on various aspects of IT. Ms Holst holds a Master’s degree from the University of Stockholm, majoring in linguistics, English and Russian. After leaving the Stockholm School of Journalism in 1968, she worked as a journalist in the international arena and left journalism for the high tech industry in 1970. Since 1991 she works as a consultant on a freelance basis. Current TELDOK projects are the English edition of The TELDOK Yearbook 2000, due in March 2000, an English version of interactive media utilization in the Swedish parliament, and a study about user effects of telecoms liberalization.