Coming up on 30th Aug 2023 12-18 at Turku School of Economics, Maritime@TSE research platform's industry-academia event "What shipping customers value and anticipate next?"
The event is open for all stakeholders related to shipping, logistics and maritime to engage in conversations how transportation and supply chains could be developed to respond to various topical changes.
The program will include:
- cargo owner perspectives
- perspectives on the sector's change drivers and transition mechanisms
- discussion on the role and opportunities of business studies research in fostering the development collaboartion
Time: Wednesday 30th August 2023 12-18
Venue: Turku School of Economics at Rehtorinpellonkatu 3, Turku
Registration deadline is August 23, 2023: https://konsta.utu.fi/Default.aspx?tabid=88&tap=15880
Program
(in the Mercatori area, ground floor)
(Schedule is preliminary, and changes are possible)
12:00 REGISTRATION AND COFFEE & SNACK
13:00 INTRODUCTION
Welcome words by TSE
Tomi Solakivi, TSE Introduction to the topics of the day from research perspective
13:20 CARGO OWNER CAROUSEL
Olli Pere, K-Rauta: Strategic choice in builders merchant trade – how to continuously improve the customer experience
Raul Friman, Gigantti: Omnichannel strategy for electronics and household appliance logistics
Dani Söderling, Stora Enso: Managing the transportation network of wood-based products towards Scope-3 targets
Kalle Nuutila, Valmet Automotive: Strategic role of transportation for automotive contract manufacturing
Additional shipping customer speaker <to be confirmed>
Coffee break
15:20 TRANSITION MECHANISMS
Alexandra Billeskov, Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping: Accelerating change through cross-sectoral collaboration – case of Green Corridors
Additional speaker related to shipping transition mechanisms <to be confirmed>
16:00 THE ROLE OF BUSINESS STUDIES IN ACHIEVING THE GOALS
Maritime@TSE research platform and the latest research highlights in Turku School of Economics
Discussion and comments on how business studies could support the co-creation among cargo owners, transportation operators and technology providers
Refreshments & networking
17:00 EVENT ENDS