Intensive Course 26th August – 8th September 2007
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Implemented Programme
Sunday 26th August
Arrival, registration, accommodation
15.00 – 17.00 Meeting, orientation to PBL method and practical arrangements
Project coordinator and tutoring teachers
18.00 - 21.00 Get-together party with dinner, botanical garden
All participants
Monday 27th August Chair of the day: Laszlo Jager
7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast in the Canteen
8:00 – 8:05 Opening the Intensive Course, classroom E16
Project coordinator Marja Kopeli
8:05 –10:00 Introductions of students and teachers
Information of practical arrangements,
Laszlo Jager
10:00 – 10:20 Break
10:20 – 12:00 Innovations and entrepreneurship, why is it important in forestry in Europe?
Ewald Rametsteiner
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch in the Canteen
13:00 – 14:00 Innovation categories in forestry,
Ewald Rametsteiner
14:00 – 14:45 Introduction of the project, IP programme and working methods,
Marja Kopeli and Miika Kajanus
14:45 – 15:15 Break
15:15 – 18:00 Group building activity in the big botanical garden
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner in the Canteen
19:00 – 20:30 Evening tour in the city centre of Sopron
Tuesday 28th August Chair of the day: Miika Kajanus
7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast in the Canteen
8:00 – 10:00 Innovations in Forestry. What are determinants of innovation, fostering and impeding factors?
Ewald Rametsteiner
10:00 – 10:20 Break
10:20 – 12:00 Innovation policy in forestry,
Ewald Rametsteiner
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch in the Canteen
13:00 – 14:45 Presentations of case studies (enterprise and innovation case), 5 minutes / student
14:45 – 15:15 Break
15:15 – 17:00 Presentations of case studies continue
17:00 – 18:00 Free time
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner in the canteen
Wednesday 29th August Chair of the day: Carmen Nastase
7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast in the Canteen
8:00 – 8.40 Instructions for the first Problem Based Learning Tutorial,
Marja Kopeli
8:40 – 9:40 First tutorials, five different classrooms
Working groups with their tutoring teachers
1) Forestry process innovations, Meelis Teder
2) Wood product innovations and prefabricated wood component innovations, Nickola Stoyanov
3) Recreational innovations, Carmen Nastase
4) Recreational innovations and non-wood product innovations, M. Kajanus
5) Environmental innovations, Laszlo Jager
9:40 – 10:00 Break
10:00 – 12:00 Group work
Groups mentioned above
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch in the Canteen
13:00 – 14:00 Network and innovation in nature based tourism,
Birger Vennesland
14:00 – 16:00 Visit to Forestry Museum
16:00 – 18:00 Free time
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner in the Canteen
Thursday 30th August Chair of the day: Meelis Teder
7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast in the Canteen
8:00 – 8:10 Welcome to the University of West Hungary, Sopron,
Dean of faculty of Forestry Prof. Dr. Náhlik András
8:10 – 9:00 Wood product and prefabricated wood component innovations
Nickola Stoyanov
9:00 – 9:50 Recreational innovations
Carmen Nastase
9:50 – 10:10 Break
10:10 – 11:05 (Recreational and) non-wood product innovations
Miika Kajanus
11:05 – 12:00 Environmental innovations
Laszlo Jager
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch in the Canteen
13:00 – 14:45 The role of institutional level: three functions of innovations system
Gerhard Weiss
14:45 – 15:15 Break
15:15 – 16:00 Development of farm scale bio energy production in Oulu region
Tuomo Pesola
16:00 – 18:00 Experiences with the interview methodology
Gerhard Weiss
18.00 – 19:00 Dinner in the Canteen
Friday 31st August Chair of the day: Laszlo Jager
7:00 – 7:50 Breakfast in the Canteen
7:50 – 10:00 Bus travel to Austria
10:00 – 12:00 Presentation of the Model Guessing (including a visit to biomass power station)
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch (lunch packages)
13:00 – 19:00 Long distance hiking trail Alpannonia from Hungary to the Austrian Alps
19:00 – 19:30 Dinner in Köszeg in Hungary
19:30 – 20:30 Back to Sopron by bus
Saturday 1st September Chair of the day: Nickola Stoyanov
7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast in the Canteen
8:00 – 8:45 Forestry process innovations
Meelis Teder
8:45 - 12:00 Group work
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch in the Canteen
13:00 – 14:00 Group meeting with tutoring teachers
14:00 – 18:00 Excursion to the Sopron area
Hilly area, view point, walk in the forest
Guided by Laszlo Jager
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner in the Canteen
Sunday 2nd September Free day
Optional programmes:
Trip to Budapest
OR
Trip to Vienna
OR
Stay in Sopron
Monday 3rd September Chair of the day: Meelis Teder
7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast in the Canteen
8:00 – 9:00 Changing rooms in the hostel
9:00 – 11:00 Innovation processes in enterprise and analysing enterprise’s innovation capability with A’WOT method
Miika Kajanus
11:00 – 12:00 Preparing time for canoe trip (changing clothes etc.)
12:00 – 12:45 Lunch in the Canteen
12:45 – 14:00 Bus travel to Danube
14:00 – 17:30 Canoe trip on Danube
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner nearby the Danube in a camping area
19:00 – 21:00 Bus travel to Sopron
Tuesday 4th September Chair of the day: Laszlo Jager
7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast in the Canteen
8:00 – 9:00 Enterprise level tools for innovations, business plan
Carmen Nastase
9:00 – 10:15 Privatisation process and innovation
Laszlo Jager
10:15 – 10:35 Break
10:35 – 11:15 Document video about Estonian forestry history
Meelis Teder
11:15 – 11:45 Advice for A’WOT analysis
Miika Kajanus
11:45 – 12:00 Programme of the Final seminar
Marja Kopeli
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch in the Canteen
13:00 – 18:00 Group work
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner in the Canteen
Wednesday 5th September Chair of the day: Nickola Stoyanov
7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast in the Canteen
8:00 – 8:45 Building a wooden house in Hungary & Glu-lam technique in buildings
Zoltan Handos
8:45 – 9:00 Discussion: How to be innovative and creative?
9:00 – 10:20 Sofia University enterprise center,
Nickola Stoyanov
10:20 – 10:40 Break
10:40 – 11:15 Instructions for final tutorial,
Marja Kopeli
11:15 – 12:00 Final tutorials
Working groups with their tutoring teachers
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch in the Canteen
13:00 – 18:00 Group work
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner in the Canteen
Thursday 6th September Chair of the day: Carmen Nastase
7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast in the Canteen
8:00 – 12:00 Group Work
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch in the Canteen
13:00 – 14:00 Forestry in Hungary
Endre Siberne
14:00 – 18:00 Excursion: Forestry Fair Wood Tech and Lingno Novum
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner in the Canteen
Friday 7th September Chair of the day: Miika Kajanus
7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast in the Canteen
8:00 – 12:00 Final Seminar
- presentations of working groups (5)
- comments and discussions after each presentation
- final discussion => common view about the most important factors integrating innovations and entrepreneurship in forestry in Europe
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch in the Canteen
13:00 – 13:10 Comments from the Faculty of Forestry
Viktória Varga
13:10 – 13:20 Forestry Students International Association
Attila Eredics
13:20 – 14:15 Description of learning process
Marja Kopeli
14:15 – 15:00 Feedback concerning the Intensive Course
Marja Kopeli
Photoshow from the two weeks period
Laszlo Jager
15:00 – 18:00 Free time
18.15 - 22:00 Farewell dinner in Soproni Borház
Saturday 8th September
7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast in the Canteen
8:00 - Departure