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9th Georges Doriot Days - “Gender perspectives in entrepreneurship : Sharing views about societal challenges” July 5-7, 2023 at UQAM’s School of Management campus in downtown Montreal   The Georges Doriot Days : Why?Every two years, the Georges Doriot Days are an...

If you ask the average entrepreneur what lessons or skills they have learned and developed over the past year, one answer comes up again: ZOOM (a.k.a. flexibility.) There is no flexibility in the modern business world without a digital presence. The tools exist for...

Entrepreneurship Education sits as the cornerstone of creating socially and environmentally conscious entrepreneurs. When we imagine the future of humane entrepreneurship, it includes empowered employees and well-educated entrepreneurs making intelligent decisions to...

SMEs Must Choose Change  Dr. Sheena S. Iyengar, a scholar at Columbia University, has conducted significant research on change management, choice, and decision theory. One experiment she describes is based on data collected at a supermarket: counting how many...

Women Entrepreneurship Policy The gender gap in entrepreneurship has been closing slowly. Between 2000 and 2019, the gender gap in entrepreneurship, as measured by self-employment, shrank in 25 out of 31 OECD countries where data were available. While this is an...

The Kitchen of the Future –  Social Innovation Friday,  October 7, 2022, by Drs. Ayman ElTarabishy and Tony Mendes   DC Central Kitchen (DCCK) is a social enterprise that uses food, “job training, healthy food distribution, and local farm...

Women2030: Sustainable Career Development Thursday, September 29, 2022, by Analia Pastran, Member in the Steering Committee of WUC-UN-Habitat and CEO of Smarlty and Evangelina Colli, Director of Localizing the SDGs of Smartly, Social Entrepreneurship on the SDGs When...

The Arrival of the Entrepreneurial Revolution Wednesday, September 28, 2022, by Dr. Hartmut-Heinrich Meyer, Senior researcher and lecturer at the FOM The existing knowledge to promote entrepreneurship has been developed during political and social stability. Since...

Rebuilding the Sense of Community Tuesday, September 20, 2022, by Matt Cavicchia and Vicki Stylianou The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) is one of the three professional accounting associations in Australia, with 75 percent of our members being either advisers...

Regulations, Digitization, and Networks Thursday, September 8, 2022, by Dr. Winslow Sargeant, Chair, ICSB Small businesses in the age of COVID-19 continue to have concerns as many re-open for the first time after many years of disruptions.   The normal business cycle...