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Conference Programme

The programme for the conference is given below.

You can download a .pdf file of the entire programme here, a copy of the abstract booklet here and a copy of the joining instructions here.

 

Wednesday 7 November

18:30

Best Western Hotel Lobby Bar
Pre-conference registration and welcome meeting until 19:30

 

Thursday 8 November

09:00

Registration and coffee

 

10:00

Welcome from the conference chair: Arie Buijs, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

 

10:15

Keynote address: Salem Samhoud, &Samhoud, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Title to be confirmed

 

11:10

Conference splits into streams

 

 

Room: Achter Sint Pieter 200, Raadzaal
Mini track on EI in Business
Chair:
Arie Buijs

Room: Achter Sint Pieter 200, Toon Peterzaal
Mini track on Economics of EI
Chair:
Elena Cefis

Room: Kromme Nieuwe Gracht 80, Room 030
Mini track on EI in Education
Chair:
Sjaak Brinkkemper

11:15

Valuation of a Pharma R&D Licensing Opportunity Using Compound Option Pricing
Engelen Peter-Jan, Danny Cassimon, Marianne De Backer and Martine Van Wouwe, Utrecht University, Netherlands (Extended abstract only)

Too Much R&D? – Vertical Differentiation in a Model of Monopolistic Competition
Kranich Jan, Leuphana University of Lueneburg, Germany

On a Distance-Learning Approach to ‘Train The Trainers’ in Entrepreneurial Education in Greece. Theoretical Considerations Supported by Students’ Response as Observed from the Career Office of the University of Athens
Kakouris Alexandros, Career Office, Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

11:45

Contextual Innovation
Ortt Roland and Patrick Van der Duin, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

Entrepreneurship and Innovation Within Creative Industries: Case Study on the Finnish Games Industry
Peltoniemi Mirva, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

An Innovative Approach to Incorporating Student-Centered Learning in Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education 
Harkema Saskia, The Hague Universty of Professional Education and University Utrecht, The Netherlands 

12:15

Opportunities and Challenges Facing Entrepreneurs in an Environment of Mass Customization and Open Innovation
Hamid M. Khaled, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA

Dynamic Capabilities and Change: A Study on Factors Affecting Change and Innovation Efforts of Greek SMEs
Rafailidis Apostolos, Technological Education Institute of Patras and Giannis Tselekidis, Greek Ombudsman, Athens, Greece

Moving from Management to Entrepreneurship: A Case Study about Training Science Students for the Business World
Buijs Arie and Judith Beugels, Utrecht School of Economics, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

12:45

Lunch in the Cafeteria

Lunch in the Cafeteria

Lunch in the Cafeteria

 

Room: Achter Sint Pieter 200, Raadzaal
Mini track on EI in Business
Chair:
Utz Weitzel

Room: Achter Sint Pieter 200, Toon Peterzaal
Stream B - Developing Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Chair:
Peter Jan Engelen

Room: Janskerkhof 15a, room 107
Mini track on EI in Education
Chair:
Sjaak Brinkkemper

14:00

Post Merger Innovative Patterns in Small and Medium Firms
Cefis Elena, Bergamo University, Italy and USE, Utrecht University and Mihaela Ghita, Utrecht University, The Netherlands (extended abstract only)

A Theory of Entrepreneurial Rents in Endogenous Growth
Acs Zoltan, George Mason University, USA and Mark Sanders, Utrecht School of Economics/TKI and Max Planck Institute, Utrecht, Netherlands (Extended abstract only)

On the use of e-Learning in Divergent Education and Innovation
Moeini Ali, Elnaz Ketabchi and Mohamad Reza Mortazavi, Informatics Center, University of Tehran, Iran

14:30

Technological Innovation in the UK Police Forces: A Smooth Process?
Vardaxoglou Georgios, David Allen,  Karl Prince, AIMTech Research Group, Leeds University Business School and Tom Wilson, University of Sheffield, UK

Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation: Muslim Women Entrepreneurs in Uzbekistan
Low Angeline and Jock Collins, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia (Extended abstract only)

The Compilation of Math Pattern for Quality of Staff’s Working Life Based on Higher Education Managers’ Entrepreneurship in Islamic Azad University
Nazem Fattah, Islamic Azad University, Roudehen Branch, Tehran, Iran

15:00

Is There a Link Between Advisory Boards in and the Performance and Tradability of Medium Sized Family Firms
Matser Ilse and Lex van Teeffelen, Utrecht School of Economics and the Utrecht Business School, Utrecht University, The Netherlands (Extended abstract only)

The Institutional Organisation of Knowledge Transfer and its Implications
Van der Heide Sjors, Peter van der Sijde and Cees Terlouw, University of Twente, Enchede, The Netherlands

Teaching Entrepreneurs Continuous Adaptation
Kruijne Codrin, Utrecht Centre for Education in Management and Entrepreneurship, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

15:30

Refreshments

Refreshments

Refreshments

16:30

Room: Achter Sint Pieter 200, Raadzaal
Knowledge Cafe facilitated by Professor Dan Remenyi, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

17:30

Close of conference day

18:00

Tour of the National Museum from Musical Clock to Street Organ with pre-dinner drinks

19:00

Dinner in the Akademie Building

 

Friday 9 November

 

 

Room: Achter Sint Pieter 200, Raadzaal
Mini track on EI in Business -
Chair:
Roland Ortt

Room: Achter Sint Pieter 200, Room 024
Stream B - Developing Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Chair:
Angeline Low

Room: Achter Sint Pieter 200, Room 012
Stream C - Case Studies
Chair:
Alexandros Kakouris

09:30

Do Planning and Preparation Predict Success in SME-Transfers?
van Teeffelen Lex, Utrecht Business School, The Netherlands

Coaching Academic Entrepreneurship: How to Overcome the Knowing-Doing-Gap?
Siemon Cord, University of Marburg and Nils Otter, German Research Institute for Public Administration, Speyer, Germany

Cross-Country and Cross-Industry Patterns in the Determinants of Innovation Output: Evidence for 12 EU Countries Based on CIS 3 Micro Data
Falk Martin, Austrian Institute of Economic Research, Vienna, Austria

10:00

The Role of Scientists in Starting up Research-Based Spin-off Companies
Scholten Victor, Erasmus University, Rotterdam and Harmen Jousma, Leiden University, The Netherlands

Creating University Spinoffs: A Science-Based Design Perspective
van Burg Elco, George Romme, Victor Gilsing and Isabelle Reymen, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands

Innovation Over the Industry Life Cycle: From Quality to Efficiency
Economidou Claire, Jaap Bos and Mark Sanders, Utrecht School of Economics, Utrecht University, Netherlands (Extended abstract only)

10:30

Strategy and Innovation: Making the Right Strategic Decision and Developing the Right Innovative Capabilities
Loughnane Lawrence, CETYS Universidad, Mexicali, Mexico

Co-operation in Innovation Practises Among Portuguese Firms: Do Universities Interface Innovative Advances?
Silva Maria José and João Leitão, University of Beira Interior, Portugal

Cognition and Innovation: Entrepreneurship and the Autopoietic Approach: The Cases of Aer Lingus and FIAT
Demartini Chiara, Faculty of Economics, University of Pavia, Italy

11:00

Refreshments

Refreshments

Refreshments

11:30

Room: Achter Sint Pieter 200, Raadzaal
Keynote address:
David B. Audretsch, Indiana University, USA
The Entrepreneurial Society

12:30

Lunch in the Cafeteria

Lunch in the Cafeteria

Lunch in the Cafeteria

 

Room: Achter Sint Pieter 200, Raadzaal
Stream A - EI in SME's
Chair:
Lawrence Loughnane

Room: Achter Sint Pieter 200, Room 025
Stream B - EI and Technology
Chair:
Martin Falk

 

13:30

An Analysis of Differences in new Firm Formation and Employment Growth Between the IT and Non-IT Sectors in Bangalore
Kumar Kothandaraman, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, India

Intellectual Capital Practices in Small Technology-Intensive Enterprises: A Regional Comparative Study
Tovstiga George and Ekaterina Tulugurova, Henley Management Collge, UK

14:00

Family Orientation, Strategic Orientation and Innovation Performance in SMEs: A Test of Lagged Effects
Uhlaner Lorraine, Nyenrode Business University, Sita Tan and Joris Meijaard, EIM BV, Zoetermeer, The Netherlands

Prior Tacit Knowledge and First-Year Sales: A Study of Technology Entrepreneurship
Marvel Matthew and Leo Simpson, Western Kentucky University, TX, USA

14:30

Room: Achter Sint Pieter 200, Raadzaal
Summary of issues raised during the conference
Led by
Arie Buijs and Sjaak Brinkkemper

15:00

Close of Conference

Close of Conference

Close of Conference

 

Last updated 8 November 2007

 

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