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sept.unileipzig.de SEPT – MELES Symposium 2016 17 th & 18 th of November 2016 Leipzig University International Entrepreneurship Promotion at Higher Education Institutions

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SEPT – MELES Symposium 2016

17th & 18th of November 2016Leipzig University

International Entrepreneurship Promotion at Higher Education 

Institutions

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International Audience

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Our Networks

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Day 1: Thursday, 17th November 2016

Registration Leipzig University, Lecture Hall Building, Lecture Hall 8 08.45

1.1. Welcome Speech Utz Dornberger (Leipzig University)Explanation of the agenda, purpose and outline of the event

09:00

1.2. Inspirational Speech:Entrepreneurs Keynote

Torsten Brammer (CEO, WAVELABS)“Starting an international new venture” 09:30

Coffee break 10:30

2. Existing Concepts forfostering InternationalEntrepreneurship

Mathias Treutwein (enpact – empowering entrepreneurs)“Innovative mentoring programmes for an international start‐up community”

Wojciech Roskiewicz (Fraunhofer IMW Leipzig)"accelerapp: accelerating international validation and application of innovations"

Daniel John  (PTJ – Projektträger Jülich)“National start‐up grant goes international – first experiences with EXIST Start‐up Germany ‐ Israel”

11:00

11:30

12:00

Lunch 12:30

3. Existing Concepts forfostering InternationalEntrepreneurship

Ellen Bommersheim & Elke Read (KOMPASS – Centre for Entrepreneurship)“Cross Border Innovation – starting businesses across borders & Management in EU Funds: International Start Ups”

14:00

4. Workshop: Barriers & Motivation

All participantsBrainstorming session on barriers and motivations for foreign founders to start a business. 

14:30

5. Wrap up and Outlook Gunnar Kaßberg (Leipzig University)Summary of  the brainstorming session, Outlook for day 2 15:30

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Day 2: Friday, 18th November 2016

1. MELESMore Entrepreneurial Life at European Schools

Christian Hauke (Leipzig University)“International entrepreneurship activities & start‐up clinic”

Piotr Wołejsza (Maritime University of Szczecin)“Erasmus+, Management of an European project”

Maria Lekakou (University of the Aegean) & Isabel Cação (University of Aveiro)“MELES Summer school & in Chios and Aveiro”

Jolanta Koszelew (Bialystok University of Technology)“Presentation of MELES e‐book”

09:00

09:20

09:45

10:05

Coffee break 10:30

2. Entrepreneurship promotion in international context

Ana Isabel Dias Daniel (University of Aveiro)Entrepreneurship education: the role of multi‐culturality

Nayef Stetieh (Business Development Center, Jordan)“Start‐up promotion for refugees in Jordan”

Babak Ziyae & Mehran Rezvani (Tehran University)“Best practices in entrepreneurship education for international students at theUniversity of Tehran”

11:00

11:30

12:00

Lunch 12:30

3. Workshop

All participantsGroup work on topics:1) Designing multidisciplinary entrepreneurship education2) Accessing international networks to foster born globals and creating 

international start‐up teams3) Fostering start‐ups for foreigners in my home country

13:30

4. Closing SessionUtz Dornberger (Leipzig University)Outlook for further cooperation

15:00

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Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM)

Internationalization Levels for Total Entrepreneurial Activity by                                        

Development Level  (Average in 60 Economies, 2015)

Percentage of T

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13

20

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5

10

15

20

25

Factor‐driven Efficiency‐driven Innovation‐driven

Source: GEM 2015/16.

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Born Globals in the Economy

Born globals as a share of young and all enterprises, selected EU Member States, US and Japan

Source: Eurofound 2012.

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International Entrepreneurs at Universities

Foreign students start‐upin Germany

German students starting bornglobal business

Foreign students starting bornglobal business at home

AfricaWorksRecruiting

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Our Objectives

Starting International Entrepreneurship Incubator

Promoting International Start‐up Teams

Facilitating Start‐ups by Foreigners

International Entrepreneurship Summer Schools

Promoting Born Globals

Financing International Entrepreneurs

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Prof. Dr. Utz Dornberger

International SEPT ProgramLeipzig University

Ritterstrasse 9‐13D‐04109 LeipzigGermany

E‐Mail: dornberger@uni‐leipzig.deWeb: www.sept.uni‐leipzig.de