LUT Strategizing Workshop II
THE INNOPOWER OF STRATEGIC DOING
Expected Results: By the end of the workshop participants will have
- Created extended space for innovative “out-of-the-box” strategic thinking and doing.
- Gathered mind-stretching insights, managerial leadership concepts and practices from world-class experts to be converted into LUT’s performance power.
- Focused and deepened contents of their high-impact “innopower projects”.
Date and venue: October 11 - 14, 2011, Hotel Warwick, 14, rue de Lausanne, CH-1201 Genève.
Schedule: Roadmap of the workshop includes the following traffic signs:
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Evening ca Arrival in Geneva
19:00-20:00 Accommodation at Hotel Warwick
20:15- Orientation: Towards Strategic Mind-Stretching and Management Insights
Dinner at Restaurant Edelweiss
Micro-walk in town with necessary mind-opening measures
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Breakfast
09:00-10:15 1. Strategic Update, Dr. Ilkka PÖYHÖNEN
2. Why Geneva: Industry Clusters, Partnering Strategies and Co-Creating Quality of Life (TS)
3. Unfolding Platform for Strategic Doing
10:15-10:30 Coffee break
10:30- Transfer and visit to CERN
11:00-12:15 4. Welcome, Dr. Markus NORDBERG, Resources Coordinator, ATLAS Experiment and Mme Christel RANTA
5. Open Innovation at CERN: Connecting the Micro and Macro Worlds, Markus NORDBERG
12:30-13:45 Luncheon at Restaurant Jiva Hill, St. Genis, France
14:00-15:00 6. Antimatter – Advancements and Prospects of Research, Dr. Rolf LANDUA, Fmr. Spokesperson, ATHENA Experiment
15:00-16:00 Visit to ATLAS Control Room and Microcosm
16:00-16:40 7. Collaboration Between CERN and Finnish Public and Business Organizations, Mr. Antti HEIKKILÄ, TEKES Big Science Industry Activation Team-Finland
16:40-17:30 8. Management Model for Expert Organizations – the Case of ATLAS, TS and Markus NORDBERG
17:45- Cocktails and cross-fertilizing ideas
Dinner at CERN, Professor Ari-Pekka HAMERI, University of Lausanne, will join the team.
-20:00 Transfer to hotel
Self-mastered de-briefings as needed
Thursday, October 13, 2011
Breakfast
09:00-10:30 9. Sensemaking Session: Innopower and Strategic Speed
10:30-10:45 Thought Leader Coffee
10:45-12:15 10. Fumbling, Envisioning and Cultivating the Future, Dr. Robert CAILLAU, Co-Founder, WorldWideWeb
12:15-13:30 Luncheon
13:30-14:45 11. Strategic Doing I: The “Spurt” Project
14:45-15:00 Coffee break
15:00-18:00 11bis. Strategic Doing II-III: The “Jog” and The “Hike” Projects
12. Sparring, (Re-)Framing, and Calibrating Innoprojects
18:30- Reflection walk in town
Dinner at Restaurant Les Armures
Friday, October 14, 2011
Breakfast
09:00-10:00 13. The Innovator’s DNA/Open Space (?)
10:00-10:15 Coffee Break
10:15-11:15 14. Steps Forward…
11:30- Transfer to Lausanne
12:30- Luncheon at EPFL hosted by Dr. Philippe GILLET, Vice President for Academic Affairs
14:00-16:00 15 -16. Visit to EPFL, Odyssea, (VIP room 4.03) Presentations by Professor Ralf SEIFERT (CDM), Toni MÄNNISTÖ (PhD student experience), and Professor Dimitrios NOUKAKIS (EPFL strategy)
Campus tour
16:00- End of seminar program
Transfer to Geneva Airport
Flight to Finland
Prework: Innopower teams are expected to prepare a compact presentation on their ideas. It is also expected that teams thing of open questions for mutual sparring and further development.
“Strategic Thinking & Action”-book is supposed to act as a booster for project work. Recap of the book helps in finding strategizing tune.
Program planning and facilitation: Dr. Timo SANTALAINEN, President and Founder, STRATNET, Geneva (www.stratnet.org) in partnership with STRATNET’s intellectual value network.
Participants: Mr. Tuomo Rönkkö, Chairman of the Board; Dr. Ilkka Pöyhönen, President and Rector; Dr. Veli-Matti Virolainen, Vice-President for Research; Dr. Hannu Rantanen, Vice-President for Studies; Dr. Minna Martikainen, Vice-President for International Affairs; Dr. Esa Marttila, Dean, Faculty of Technology; Dr. Vesa Harmaakorpi, Dean, Faculty of Technology Management; Dr. Jaana Sandström, Dean, School of Business; Dr. Juha-Matti Saksa, Director of Administration; Ms. Minna Sutela, Director of Finance (total 10).
TJS/05.10.11

