Conference Programme

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Thursday, 10 May, 2018 10:00 - 16:00             The Research Workshop in Business and Finance (Faculty of Business, Management and Economics, Aspazijas blvd. 5, Room 322) From 15:00                 Registration (University of Latvia, Raiņa bulv. 19, The Small Hall) 16:00 – 18:00             Plenary session (University of Latvia, Raiņa bulv. 19, The Small Hall)   18:30 – 20:30             Welcome cocktail and networking (University’s of Latvia and Microsoft Innovation Centre, Rīga, Kalpaka Boulevard 4) Friday, 11 May, 2018 From 08:30                 Registration (University of Latvia, Faculty of Business, Management and Economics, Aspazijas bulv. 5) 09:30 – 11:00             Parallel sessions – Part I (Faculty of Business, Management and Economics, Aspazijas bulv. 5) 11:00 – 11:30             Coffee break 11:30 – 13:00             Parallel sessions – Part II (Faculty of Business, Management and Economics, Aspazijas bulv. 5) 13:00 – 14:00             Lunch (Cafeteria, Faculty of Business, Management and Economics, Aspazijas bulv. 5) 14:00 – 15:30             Parallel sessions – Part III (Faculty of Business, Management and Economics, Aspazijas bulv. 5) 15:30 – 16:00             Coffee break 16:00 – 17:30             Parallel sessions – Part IV (Faculty of Business, Management and Economics, Aspazijas bulv. 5) 18:00 – 21:00             Reception on invitations (RESTAURANT 3, Kaleju street 3) Saturday, 12 May, 2018 Field trip will start and end at Faculty of Business, Management and Economics, Aspazijas blvd. 5. Meeting time 10.00 10.30 Excursion around Latvian National Museum of Art (1 Janis Rozentāls Square, Riga) Latvian National Museum of Art is the most significant depository in the nation for works of art. Reopened in May 2016, the building itself has been upgraded, modernized but its majestic beauty from a long-gone era - preserved. A modern and accessible infrastructure and environment for visitors is created with innovative services for public learning and recreation following the visitor’s needs and interests. The National Art Museum’s new permanent exposition, marking the fully renovated building’s reopening, is a comprehensive expose on Latvian art in both the 19th and 20th centuries, with emphasis on the various stylistic periods and the artists who were instrumental. Spanning two floors in the renovated main building,, complete information is presented that clearly shows the development of Latvian art, focusing on the various periods, those who made it all happen, the highlights of the time. More information here: http://lnmm.lv/en/lnma/ 12.00 Lunch, Museum Restaurant 13.00 Brief walking excursion through Riga.