Workshop March 8-9, 2006

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AGENDA                                                                      

FOR THE SECOND RESEARCH WORKSHOP OF THE PROJECT

 

Peripheral Localities and Innovation Policies

March 8-9, 2006

 

Location

Chydenius Institute, Kokkola, Finland

Långbrogatan 1-3, 2. floor, room 210 

 

Telephone                           

Seija Virkkala: +358 6 8294 250, gsm +358 40 8278 717

Kristiina Niemi: +358 6 8294293, gsm +358 400 452 556

 

Participants:

Seija Virkkala and Kristiina Niemi, Chydenius Institute

Åge Mariussen and Trond Einar Pedersen, NIFU STEP

Mats Johansson and Riikka Ikonen, KTH and Nordregio

Hjalti Johannesson, University of Akureyri Research Institute

Klaus Lindegaard, Danish Centre for Rural Research and Development

 

Wednesday, March 8

 

9:00

Introduction

Agenda

 

9:30

Comparative analysis: national level

Short overview 10 minutes and short comment 10 minutes of the deliverer country team

 

Danish country report

Danish team

Comment of the Finnish team

 

Finnish country report

Finnish team

Comment of the Danish team

                                                                 

Discussion

 

10:30                                  

Coffee break

 

11:00                                  

Icelandic report

Icelandic team

Comment of the Norwegian team

 

Norwegian report

Norwegian team

Comment of Swedish team

 

Swedish report

Swedish team

Comment of the Icelandic team

                                                                

Discussion

 

12:30

Lunch at Chydenius Institute

 

13:30

Summary of the discussion on the morning

Comparative analysis (draft will be deliverer before the workshop)  Seija

Discussion

 

15:00                                  

Coffee break

 

15:30                                  

Discussion continues                     

 

19:00

Dinner at restaurant Vanhankaupungin ravintola

 

Thursday, March 9

 

9:00

Good practice analysis

The state of the analysis, short presentations

 

10:00                                  

Experiences of the good practice analysis in tourism and food cases (“larger group approach”)

 

Coffee break

 

11.00                                  

Experiences of the good practice analysis in manufacturing cases (“larger group approach”)

                                                                

12:00                                   

Lunch at Chydenius Institute

 

13:00

Disposition of the final reports (a suggestion will be delivered before the workshop)

Discussion

Decision

 

Coffee break

 

15:00                                  

Further steps

Regional workshops: planning, dates etc.

Other issues

Discussion

 

16:00

Conclusion