1st part:
14.00-15.00 Prof. Niels Westergård-Nielsen (Copenhagen Business School) presentation: Job creation: who creates the jobs and what determines job creation? Professor is going to build his talk on what we know of factors important for job creation in Europe and USA and uses Denmark as an example. First he will talk about the importance of having a high level of new entrepreneurs creating jobs. Second about how to make them to survive and continue creating jobs. One of the important factors is undoubtedly the access to finance.

15.00-15.30 coffee break

2nd part:
15.30-16.30 Discussion – What are the problems and perspectives of business as a job creator financing. Moderator: Lars Ohnemus. Director, Center for Corporate Governance Copenhagen Business School Panellists: · Audrius Zabotka. Director General, INVEGA · Nerijus Mačiulis. Chief economists, Swedbank · Saulius Malinauskas. Head of Market operations, Nasdaq OMX Vilnius · Šarūnas Šiugžda. Board member of Lithuanian Private Equity and Venture Capital association; managing partner, LitCapital · Gintautas Savarauskas. Head of Local Corporate Desk, Nordea · Mindaugas Pranskevičius. CEO, Baltnetos komunikacijos.