Programme

Updated: April 7, 2008
Sunday, April 20, 2008
| 13.00 - |
Registration starts |
| 13.30 - 16.30 |
Linnaniemi Tour cancelled; If you'd like to go to the Medieval Castle and Prison Museum by yourself, here is more information about opening hours, entry fees, location etc.
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| 18.00 – 22.00 |
Get together reception in SPA Hotel Rantasipi Aulanko |
Monday, April 21, 2008
Chair: Dr Jussi Halttunen, President, Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences, Chair of the FINPIN Board
| 8.00 - 9.15 |
Registration |
| 9.15 - |
Opening remarks of the 2nd International FINPIN 2008 Conference, Dr Jussi Halttunen, President, Chair of the FINPIN Board |
| 9.30 – 10.00 |
Developing Higher Education Based Entrepreneurship in Finland, Dr Sakari Karjalainen, Director General, Ministry of Education |
| 10.00 – 10.45 |
From Push to Pull. The Marketing Approach in Generating Business for Universities, Dr Thomas Baaken, Professor, Science Marketing, Münster University of Applied Sciences |
| 10.45 – 11.15 |
Coffee Break |
| 11.15 - 11.45 |
Teaching Entrepreneurship in Higher Education Especially Within Non-business Studies - Recommendations of the European Expert Group Set by the European Commission, Mr Simone Baldassarri, Administrator, European Commission, Enterprise & Industry Directorate General, Directorate E-Promotion of SMEs and COMPETITIVENESS |
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12.00 – 13.30
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Parallel Sessions |
| 13.30 - 14.45 |
Lunch |
| 14.45 - 18.15 |
Parallel Sessions
(Coffee Break at 16.15 -16.45)
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| 18.15 - 20.00 |
Freetime (possibility to visit the Spa independently e.g.) |
| 20.00 - 22.30 |
Conference Dinner |
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Chair: Dr Matti Lähdeniemi, Vice President, Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, Member of the FINPIN Board
| 8.00 - 9.00 |
Registration |
| 9.00 – 9.45 |
Business Know-how in Knowledge Intensive Entrepreneurship, Dr A.J. Groen, Scientific Director, the Dutch Institute for Knowledge Intensive Entrepreneurship NIKOS, University of Twente |
| 9.45 - 10.30 |
Growth Entrepreneurship, Dr Antti Paasio, Professor, Turku School of Economics |
| 10.30 – 11.00 |
Coffee Break and a Guided Poster Session |
| 11.00 – 13.30 |
Parallel Sessions |
| 13.30 - 14.45 |
Lunch |
| 14.45 - 15.30 |
Practice Firm Concept in China and the Future Challenges in Chinese Economy, PhD. Ma Liang, Director, China Central Office of PEN International |
| 15.30 - 16.00 |
Innovations and Entrepreneurship in Promoting Competitiveness in Finland, Mr Rauno Vanhanen, Programme Director, Policy Programme for Employment, Entrepreneurship and Worklife, Ministry of Employment and the Economy |
| 16.00–16.30 |
Closing remarks and coffee
Mr Sakari Kuvaja, Director, FINPIN
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