On September 19-20, 2019, SNOwMan Project Management Team will meet in Vilnius to review the overall progress of the project, communication, activities, resources and timeschedules. The meeting will focuse on the measurement issues for the counselling process, 2nd round testing results as well as design, testing and refinement of online version of the counselling toolbox.

SNOwMan is an Interreg Baltic Sea Region programme funded project that works on developing new business counselling targeted owner managed manufacturing SMEs. The counselling will support the collaboration between business advisors and owner managers, and help them create growth and innovation in the SMEs. The counselling will focus on non-technological innovation, such as sales, marketing and employee development. Read more about the project on Snowman website and LinkedIn page.

Please find the agenda below:

SNOWMAN PMT MEETING PROGRAMME

September 19-20, 2019 in Vilnius, Lithuania
 

Thursday, September 19
Time	Activity VGTU, Saulėtekio av.11, Campus central building, Room 307
13:00 – 13:10	Welcome to all partners by Jelena Stankevičienė. Introduction to the working model of the meeting. Introduction of technical organisational issues.
13:10 – 14:10	Overall progress of the project. Budget change issues By Stine Holm, VIA
14:10 – 15:00	Final conference. Dissemination of the final conference. By Stine Holm, VIA
15:00 – 15:30	Coffee break
15:30 – 16:10	Final conference. Dissemination of the final conference. By Stine Holm, VIA (cont)
16:10 – 16:30	Measurement issues for the counselling process. By Magdalena Popowska, GUT.
16:30 – 17:30	Presentation of the 2nd round testing results. Learnings from the 2nd test: changes to tools. by Minttu Lampinen, HAMK.
17:30 – 18:00	Clarification report for progress report of the 1st testing, by Max Hogeforster, HP.

 

Friday, September 20
Time	Activity VGTU, Saulėtekio av.11, Campus central building, Room 307
8:00 – 8:30	Good morning coffee
8:30 – 8:40	Introduction to Day 2
8:40 – 9:10	A 4.3. Design, testing and refinement of online version of the counselling toolbox and design of Toolbox Portal Results of Bid tender by Anders Klitgaard Molbek, VIA
9:10 – 10:10	A 4.3. Design, testing and refinement of online version of the counselling toolbox and design of Toolbox Portal (continued) Online service tool ICT perspective Platform development (process and testing)
10:10 – 10:55	A 4.2. Development and testing of train-the-trainer programme, and development of curriculum and VET modules as supporting tools by Max Hogeforster, HP
10:55 – 11:20	Coffee break
11:20 – 11:50	A 4.4. Development, testing and refinement of business model guideline and of guideline for transnational networking and cooperation by Sigitas Besagirskas, VPVA
11:50 – 12:20	A 4.1. Book as final production of counselling toolbox. Post-test completion of counselling processes by Daiva Jurevičienė, VGTU.
12:20 – 12:50	A 4.5. First steps of institutionalization of the counselling toolbox and the supporting toolbox by Jelena Stankevičienė, VGTU.
12:50 – 13:20	Day 2 wrap-up and closing by Jelena Stankevičienė, VGTU. Meeting summary.

Practical information:

Venue: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VGTU), The Faculty of Business Management.
Address: Saulėtekio al. 11, the Central building (Glass building), follow the signs.
Transportation: Easiest is to have a taxi from the hotel to Saulėtekio 11. Please ask in the reception for the taxi.
Hotels: All hotels we’ve sent before are in the very heart of Vilnius.
Meals: Dinner and lunches will be at own expenses. Coffee breaks will be offered by VGTU.