The anniversary in Vaasa will start with two lectures, the topic being “Att leda tjänsteföretag”. Our guest speaker will be Leif Edvinsson from Sweden and he is the first person to be appointed as professor in “Intellektuellt kapital“ at the University of Lund. In 1998 Professor Edvinsson was awarded Brain of the Year by the British association The Brain Trust. Our other speaker will be Lars-Johan Lindqvist, tf Professor of Marketing from Hanken in Vaasa.

Host of the event will be Vice Rector Professor Sören Kock from Hanken in Vaasa. The lectures will be held in the Promotionssalen 3-5 p.m,  Kauppapuistikko 2.

The Seminar is held in Swedish.

Leif Edvinsson

Associate Professor of Intellectual Capital, at the University of Lund, Sweden 2001. Professor at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Inspirator and CEO of Universal Networking Intellectual Capital, Global Knowledge Nomad and winner of the prestigious Brain of the Year award for 1998. As former vice president and the world’s first corporate director of Intellectual Capital at Skandia of Stockholm, Sweden. He has been a key contributor to the theory of IC and overseen the creation of the world’s first corporate Intellectual Capital Annual Report. During 1996 he was awarded both by American Productivity and Quality center, USA as well as Business Intelligence, UK, for his pioneering work on IC. He formerly was senior vice president for training and development of S-E Bank, and president and chairman of Consultus AB, a Stockholmbased consulting company. He is the author of numerous books and articles.

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