Overview of Conference Program

Thursday, April 19

7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Dinner, Sheraton College Park

Friday, April 20

7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.
Breakfast at Sheraton College Park (for guests staying there)

7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

Bus to University of Maryland

8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Welcome by Dean Howard Frank, Maryland

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Entrepreneurial Behavior

10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Morning Break

11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Quest for Legitimacy and Media Attention

12:30 noon - 2:00 p.m.
Lunch, 3rd Floor Lobby

2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Dynamic Capabilities and Exploration

3:30  p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Afternoon Break

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Poster Session with PhD Students

6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Bus to Restaurant

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
94th Aero Squadron, College Park

9:00 p.m.
Bus to Hotel (Sheraton College Park)

Saturday, April 21

7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.
Breakfast at the Sheraton College Park (for guests staying there)

7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Bus to University of Maryland

8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Drivers of VC Investment Decisions

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Morning Break

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Substance, Symbolism, and VC Investments

12:00 noon - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch, 3rd Floor Lobby

1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Regional Embeddedness of Entrepreneurship

3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Afternoon Break

3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Entrepreneurship in Cross-Border contexts

5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Wrap-Up and Conclusion

5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Bus to Sheraton College Park (for guests staying there)

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Dinner for those staying over night (on your own or Sheraton College Park)