Session 7 - Parallel Presentations
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Session 7 - Parallel Presentations |
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7a: Innovation in SMEs: the SME challenge and the role of supply chains
Session Chair: Dr
Roger Wigglesworth, Director Effective Markets,
Dr
Robert S Q Lai, Director General, Topic: Strengthening Local Innovation Systems in Taiwan
Prof
Zoltan J Acs, School of Public Policy, Topic: Public Policy in an Entrepreneurial Economy
Dr
Younsuk Park, Visiting Scholar, Topic: Industrial networking and firm growth: Lessons from Korean manufacturing 7b: Finance for SMEs in Developing Economies
Session Chair: Ms
Lorraine Ruffing, former Head, Technology & Enterprise Branch, UNCTAD;
Dr
Osman Ataç, Chief, Trade Support Strengthening Section, Topic: Access to finance for competent SMEs who lack capital and collateral
Prof
Andreas Antoniou, Dean, Faculty of Economics & Management, Topic: Access to Debt Finance for SMEs
Prof
Joseph Byaruhanga, General Manager, Topic: SMEs as a nucleus for industrialisation in developing countries
Mr Benjamin Iornawa Adamu, Deputy Director and Mr Sani Mohammed, Senior Manager, Development Finance Department, Central Bank of Nigeria Topic: Financing Small and Medium Enterprises in Nigeria 7c: Role of Business Associations in supporting SMEs – Part 1
Session Chair: Prof
Bob Bennett, Leverhulme Research Professor,
Prof.
Kiril Todorov, Chairman, Bulgarian Association for Management Development &
Entrepreneurship; Topic: The Role of BAMDE in supporting the growth of SMEs in Bulgaria
Mr
Tamim Amijee, Past Chair, Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Topic: SME development in Tanzania – Successes and Challenges
Mr
Chandrakant Salunkhe, President, Topic: Empowering SMEs for 2020 – Opportunities and Challenges
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