CBS Business Connect: Leading Entrepreneurship

Join CBS Business Connect on 6 September when leading researchers, business community, politicians, organisations, and public authorities are brought together to discuss how we best lift the task of leading entrepreneurship in Denmark.
Participation is free.

Sign up at www.tilmeld.dk/BusinessConnect2017.

Please note that the conference will primarily be held in Danish.

PROGRAMME
15.30 Arrival and coffee

16.00 Welcome

Per Holten-Andersen, CBS President, Louise Seest, Director of CBS Business, and Mads Lebech, CEO of The Danish Industry Foundation.

Journalist and TV host Charlotte Vestergaard Beder is moderator.

16.10 Panel discussions

1. Do we have entrepreneur friendly policies in Denmark?
Presentation and discussion by:
· Member of the Danish Parliament, Rasmus Jarlov (K)
· Professor Niels Westergård-Nielsen, Centre for Owner-Managed Businesses, CBS
· Serial entrepreneur Mads Faurholt

2. How do entrepreneurs shape firms and firms shape entrepreneurs?
Presentation and discussion by:
· Representative from Mærsk (TBA)
· Maersk Mc-Kinney Møller Professor in Entrepreneurship Mirjam van der Praag, CBS
· Professor Edward Lazear, Stanford University

3. Entrepreneur companies – from one-man band to symphony orchestra?
Presentation and discussion by:
· Professor Morten Bennedsen, University of Copenhagen and INSEAD
· Chairman of the Board Ole Teglgaard, Resolux
· Founder Kasper Hulthin, Peakon
· CEO Mads Lebech, The Danish Industry Foundation

18.30 Light buffet and networking