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Monday, July 31, 2017
Nassau Inn, Second Floor Lobby
| 5 - 9 pm | Welcome Reception |
Tuesday, August 1
Convocation Room of the Friend Center
| 7:45 - 8:15 am | CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST | |
| 8:15 - 8:45 am | OPENING REMARKS: Converence objectives, structure and metrics. | Derek Lidow |
| 8:45 - 10:15 am | What do we think we could learn through more detailed observations and information about business creation that policy makers and practitioners would find valuable? |
Derek Lidow - Moderator Howard Aldrich Paul Reynolds Mirjam Van Praag |
| 10:15 - 10:30 am | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 10:30 - noon | Sudden Exposure to Entrepreneurship Done Ethnographically: What have we learned from previous ethnographic studies of entrepreneurship? What do our past efforts tell us about the challenges ahead for collecting and analyzing detailed observations on [many] startups that can answer important questions? |
Elizabeth Briody - Moderator Ralph Bolton Douglas Caulkins Ken Erickson Ejiro Ononmake Marlo Rencher Peter Rosa |
| Noon - 1:15 pm | LUNCH | Tent in Courtyard |
| 1:15 - 2:45 pm | What can we learn from how ethnography has been successfully combined with other qualitative and quantitative research methods to produce impactful research in other areas? |
Howard Aldrich - Moderator Per Davidsson Bill Gartner Siobhan O'Mahony |
| 2:45 - 3 pm | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 3 - 4:30 pm | The use value of ethnography, How can we apply findings from ethnographic research to theory or to practice? What are the contexts where these findings apply? How confident are we about these extrapolations, and why? |
Alex Stewart - Moderator Rena Lederman Isabell Stamm Patricia Sunderland |
| 4:40 - 5:15 pm | Open discussion on today's topics | Q&A with all panelists |
| 5:15 - 6:15 pm | Networking Reception | Prospect House - Drawing Room |
| 6:15 - 9 pm | DINNER | Prospect House - Garden Room |
| > 9 pm | Networking |
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Wednesday, August 2
Convocation Room of the Friend Center
| 8 - 8:30 am | CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST | |
| 8:30 - 9:15 am | Sample proposal for longitudinal multi-method studies of entrepreneurial ecosystems. Princeton Longitudinal Entrepreneurial Observatory [PLEO] |
Derek Lidow Paul Reynolds |
| 9:15 - 10 am | Introduction and research aspirations of a new generation of ethnographers of entrepreneurship |
Eliana Crosina Julia Haines Elizabeth Hansen Rebecca Karp Suntae Kim Jax Kirkley Kevin Lee Michael Lee Ejiro Onomake Esther Leibel Marlo Rencher Dawn Rivers Katie Vizenor
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| 10 - 10:15 am | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 10:15 - 11:45 am | POSTER SESSION | Tent in Courtyard |
| 11:45 am - 1:15 pm | LUNCH - BBQ | Tent in Courtyard |
| 1:15 - 2:45 pm | What are the risks and opportunities relative to achieving academic recognition and rank from collecting and analyzing detailed observations and information on how start-up teams react to and implement new firms in real time? |
Martin Reuf - Moderator Suntae Kim Paromita Sanyal Noam Wasserman (via Skype) |
| 2:45 - 3 pm | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 3 - 4:30 pm | Innovations in accessing startups, founders, and startup teams. |
Tim Malefyt - Moderator Jax Kirley Esther Leibel |
| 4:30 - 6 pm | Networking Reception | Chancellor Green |
| 6 - 7:30 pm | DINNER | Chancellor Green - Rotunda |
| 7:30 - 9 pm | Networking |
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Thursday, August 3
Convocation Room of the Friend Center
| 8 - 8:30 am | CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST | |
| 8:30 - 9:15 am | What matters most to agencies thinking about funding ethnographic studies in entrepreneurship? |
Derek Lidow - Moderator Mark Beam David Deeds Maryann Feldman |
| 9:15 - 10 am | Discussion among entrepreneurship academics, pundits, and policy makers on what new research into business creation they feel is top priority for the field. |
Derek Lidow - Moderator Leigh Buchanan David Deeds Maryann Feldman Amisha Miller |
| 10 - 10:15 am | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 10:15 - 11:15 am | Open discussion on next steps and priorities for learning more about the business creation process. | |
| 11:15 - 11:45 am | Closing remarks, next steps, and metrics | Derek Lidow |
| 11:45 am - 1:15 pm | LUNCH |
Conjoined Workshop: Enabling Ethnographies of Business Creation
| 1:15 - 2:45 pm | How do we learn and put into practice ethnographic techniques important to studying business creation? |
Workshop Leaders: Elizabeth Brody Rena Lederman Alex Stewart |
| 2:45 - 3 pm | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 3 - 4:30 pm | Continued | |
| 4:30 - 5:15 pm | The myths and realities of funding ethnographic dissertations in business creation, and Q&A. | |
| 6 - 8 pm | DINNER | Triumph Brewery |
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