European Business Schools Librarians' Group
European Business Schools Librarians' Group

EBSLG-conference 17th – 20th  May 2006
BI Norwegian School of Management – Oslo

Libraries in the Global Information Economy


Focus: Quality

Full information on the Conference along with an online registration form can be found at http://www.bi.no/templates/artikkel____36990.aspx

Please book for the Conference by Saturday 1st April 2006

PROGRAM

Wednesday May 17th:
Registration and reception

Unofficial program for people who arrive early and want to take part in our Constitution Day celebration

EBSLG-conference 17th – 20th  May 2006 BI Norwegian School of Management – Oslo

Time Program
1800 hrs Conference registration
Reception at SAS Radisson hotel – Nydalen
1900 hrs Dinner

 

Thursday May 18th
"Challenges and possibilities in the global information economy"

Time Program
0900-0920 Opening session by Inge Jan Henjesand - Acting President, BI Norwegian School of Management
0930-1000 "An Escalating Desire for Knowledge" by Professor Øystein Fjeldstad - Dean of academic programs BI Norwegian School of Management, Telenor Chair of International Strategy and Management
1000-1030 Coffee and tea
1030-1115 “Quality in Higher Education: The Library as the Main
Artery of the Educational Institution”
by Ragnhild Kvålshaugen – Vice-chairman of NOKUT (Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education) and Associate professor BI Norwegian School of Management
1120-1200 "The Library as Competitive Advantage - Creating Value for Education and research”  Workshop chaired by Jacob Heide Petersen – Head of secretariat, The Secretariat for Denmark’s Electronic Research Library (DEFF), Danish National Library Authority (DNLA)
1200-1300 Lunch
1300-1400

Workshop

1400-1430 Summing up the workshops
by Jacob Heide Petersen
1430 Coffee and tea
1430-1630 Bazaar of ideas
Guided tour in the library
1830 Attendance outside the hotel for Sightseeing in Oslo
2000 Dinner – Ekeberg restaurant

 

Friday May 19th
Vendor's day

 "Information Quality in the Age of Google"

Time Program
0900-0930 "Get on the Net so I can Link to you: Academic Search and Findability in the Age of Google" by Espen Andersen – Associate professor, BI Norwegian School of Managemen
0930-1000 Lecture by NN – a member of faculty staff 
1000-1030 Coffee and tea
1030-1130 Presentation 3 parts each of 15 minutes by vendors
1130-1230 Discussion panel with two vendors, Espen Andersen, NN and a library director
1230-1330 Lunch
1330-1700 Vendor’s exhibitions in the Library
1830- Attendance outside the hotel for departure to the Evening
gala dinner – Soria Moria

Saturday May 20th
38th EBSLG Business Meeting

Time Program
1000-1300 38th EBSLG Business Meeting
1300 Lunch
End of conference

 

Updated: 03.02.2006 from information provided by anders.erdal@bi.no