Masterclass: Entrepreneurial Thinking and Innovation
This live masterclass is about understanding and embracing innovation and entrepreneurial thinking in large enterprises, Startups and SMEs, and public organisations.
This masterclass will also have a look at entrepreneurial ecosystems, an important element when it comes to growth of significant industry clusters. The participants are being introduced to several ways of turning ideas into businesses, and what is the role of the organization to make them a success.
The purpose is to stimulate thinking about on the trends and drivers that create new business opportunities, and how to avoid pitfalls.
Whom? Managers and leaders in innovative, and international companies in Finland and elsewhere
Price: Free of charge
Date: March 27th 2024
Time: 13:00 – 15:00 Finnish time (UTC+2)
Where? Online via Teams
What will you learn:
- How is entrepreneurial thinking different or similar to entrepreneurship?
- Why innovation ecosystems and industry clusters are so important?
- Presenting Helsinki, Finland and Cambridge, UK entrepreneurial ecosystems.
- How to apply entrepreneurial thinking at workplace?
- Learning from examples of success and failure.
- Discussing the topics
Agenda (Finnish time, UTC+2):
13:00–13:15 – Welcome and Introductions, Dr. Jan Henrik Storgårds
13.15–13.45 – Helsinki Incubators – bringing entrepreneurial learning to the 1640 founded University of Helsinki, Ari Huczkowski, Program Manager, Helsinki University
13.45–14.15 – Cambridge Ecosystem – Past, Present, Future, Maximiliam Ge, University of Cambridge,
14.15–14.20 – Break
14.20–14.50 – Seeing the world through an entrepreneurial lens, Niluka Satharasinghe, Co-Founder & CTO, The Humble AI.
14.50–15.00 – Summary and Conclusions
Register here!
The event is hosted by Dr. Jan Storgårds linkedin.com/in/dr-jan-henrik-storgards
