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Agenda

           

 

Thursday, May 18

 4:00 - 4:30 pm        Meet in the Campus Inn Hotel Lobby
   ~ Vans will depart promptly at 4:15 pm and 4:30 pm
   ~ Group walk to the William Davidson Institute (20 min)
   
 4:30 - 5:00 pm  Registration
   ~ 2759 Wyly Hall
   
 5:00 - 6:15 pm  Welcome & Setting the stage
   Welcome:  Ted London & Bob Kennedy
                   William Davidson Institute
                   Ross School of Business, U of M
  
 Setting the Stage:  Stuart Hart
                                Johnson School of Management
                                Cornell University
   
 6:15 - 6:25 pm
 Meet in lobby
   ~ Group will walk or take bus to restaurant
   
 6:30 - 9:00 pm  Reception & Dinner
   ~ Zanzibar Restaurant * 214 S. State, 734-994-7777
   
 8:20 pm  Return to Campus Inn
   ~ 1st Van trip back to the Campus Inn
   ~ Walk back to Campus Inn (5 min)
   
 8:40 pm
 Return to Campus Inn
   ~ 2nd Van trip back to the Campus Inn
   ~ Walk back to Campus Inn (5 min)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

Friday, May 19

 7:30 - 7:45 am    Meet in the Campus Inn Hotel Lobby
     ~ Van will depart promptly at 7:45 am for WDI
   
 8:00 - 8:30 am  Continental Breakfast
     ~ 2760, Wyly Hall
   
 8:30 - 9:15 am  Participant Introductions
   
 9:15 - 10:15 am      Mapping New Phenomenon
   CK Prahalad
 
Ross School of Business, U of M
   
 10:15 - 10:45 am Break 
   
 10:45 - 1130 am  The BoP: Navigating the Terrain 
   Ted London
 William Davidson Institute
 Ross School of Business, U of M
   
 11:30 - 12:30 pm  Developing a Research Agenda: What are the most
 important Questions and Challenges for the Future? 
   Open-space opportunity to present ideas, themes, and 
 research questions for the afternoon group sessions
   
 12:30 - 1:30 pm  Lunch
     ~ 0750, Wyly Hall
   
 1:30 - 4:00 pm  Small Group Sessions
     ~ W2722, W2730, W2736, W2744, W2746, W2754
   Each group will work toward developing an interesting
 and provocative set of recommendations, ideas,
 research agendas, etc. that they will present the
 following morning.
   
 4:00 - 4:15 pm  Break 
   
 4:15 - 5:15 pm  Building a Scholarly Community: Opportunities and
 Challenges of Publishing in a New Field 
   Bob Kennedy
 William Davidson Institute
 Ross School of Business, U of M
   
 5:15 - 6:30 pm  Participant Free Time     
     ~ Van will depart promptly at 5:30 pm for Campus Inn
   
 6:30 - 6:45 pm  Transport to Dinner 
     ~ Vans will depart promptly at 6:45 pm for dinner
   
 6:45 pm  Reception and Dinner 
   Ted Londons' Home *
   
 8:45 pm  Return to Campus Inn 
     ~ 1st Van trip back to the Campus Inn
   
 9:15 pm  Return to Campus Inn
     ~ 2nd Van trip back to the Campus Inn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saturday, May 20

 7:30 - 7:45 am      

 Meet in the Campus Inn Hotel Lobby 
     ~ Van will depart promptly at 7:45 for WDI
   ~ We will have a secured location onsite for your luggage
   
 8:00 - 8:30 am  Continental Breakfast 
   ~ 2760, Wyly Hall
 8:30 - 11:00 am  Small Group Report-Outs and Discussions 
   The groups should come prepared to make a
 presentation on their discussion and recommendations.
   
 11:00 - 11:15 pm  Summary: What Have we Learned
 

 Stuart Hart
 Johnson School of Management
 Cornell University

 Ted London
 William Davidson Institute
 Ross School of Business, U of M

 Bob Kennedy
 William Davidson Institute
 Ross School of Business, U of M

   
 12:00 - 1:00 pm  Lunch Discussion: Wrap-ups and Next Steps