1.

Introduction and welcoming remarks

9.30 - 10.00

Chair: Anders HOFFMAN, Creative Director of FORA, Denmark

2.

The Entrepreneurship framework

10.00 - 11.00

Presentations:

• Defining Entrepreneurship - Paper from Richard Seymour and Nadim Ahmad
  Nadim AHMAD, OECD Statistical Directorate
• A General Policy Framework for Addressing and Measuring Entrepreneurship - Presentation (ppt) and Paper (pdf)
  Anders HOFFMAN, Creative Director of FORA, Denmark and Tim Davis, OECD Statistical Directorate

3.

The entrepreneurship measurement manual

11.00 - 11.30

Proposed Outline, Timetable and Process
Short-term plans to produce a Working Document in 2007 - Presentation (ppt)
Tim DAVIS, OECD Statistical Directorate/ Axel Behrens, Eurostat

4.

Entrepreneurship and economic development

11.30 -12.00

Leora F. Klapper, The World Bank - Presentation (ppt)

Lunch break

5.

Developing information on access to finance

14.00 - 15.00

Status Report on OECD and Eurostat activities on developing data on Access to Finance, draft questionnaires (OECD and Eurostat):

• Manfred SCHMIEMANN, Eurostat - Paper (doc) 
• Patrizio SICARI, OECD - Presentation (ppt) and Paper (doc) 

6.

Plans for the next phase of Entrepreneurship Indicator Programme development

15.00 - 15.30

An initial discussion of Entrepreneurship Determinants and how the data will be obtained - Presentation (ppt)
Tim DAVIS, OECD Statistics Directorate

7.

Information items

15.30 - 16.00

• A  preview presentation of data for several "Entrepreneurship Performance Indicators" - Presentation (ppt)
• A review of the OECD and Eurostat websites for the Entrepreneurship Indicators Programme.
• Update on the High-Growth Seminar (if appropriate)
• Report on the Kauffman Foundation Symposium on Entrepreneurship and Innovation Data, Kansas City,  Nov. 2-3, 2007
• The roadmaps to Lisbon, Evidence based policy, Stephan Raes - Presentation (ppt)

8.

Plans for 2008

16.00 - 16.15

Sponsorship and Funding initiatives 

9.

Conclusions