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Thursday, 6th November 09.00 - 10.30

8a: Business and Technology Incubators – conditions for success

Session Chair:

Prof Fumihiko Adachi, Department of Contemporary Society and Culture,
Kinjyo Gakuin University, Japan

Dr Nabil Shalaby, Manager, Entrepreneurship & SMEs Development Center,
Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Damman, Saudi Arabia

Topic: Enhancing Incubator Performance towards sustainability in the MENA region

Mrs Nejiba Bouzaiane Khalfallah, Manager,
Business Incubator, El Gazala TechnoPark, Tunisia

Topic: Key success drivers for El Gazala Business Incubators

Mr Zlatko Pavicic, Project Manager,
"Dok-ing" Ltd , Zagreb, Croatia

Topic: Technology Centres for Cluster and SME Development

Dr Olga Shimbireva, Senior Research Worker, National Research Centre of Surgery,
Russian Academy of Medicine Science, Moscow

Topic: Business incubation for growing innovations in plastic/reconstructive surgery

8b: Finance for SMEs in Emerging & Transition Economies

Session Chair:

Dr Antal Szabó, former Regional Adviser, UNECE;
now Scientific Director, ERENET, Budapest Corvinus University, Hungary

Mr Horia Moarcas, Chief of Strategy,
National Loan Guarantee Fund for SMEs, Bucharest, Romania

Topic: Access to Finance for SMEs in Romania

Prof. Zs. K. Szabó, Associate Professor & Dean, Faculty of Economics,
Law & Administrative Sciences, Petru Maior University of Tirgu Mures, Romania

Topic: The role of SMEs in the national economy and employment of Romania

8c: Young Entrepreneurs – too young to succeed?

Session Chair:

Mr Sandy Ogilvie, Chief Executive PNE & International Director, Shell LiveWIRE, Newcastle, UK

Mr Philip Cassidy, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of GEM outsourced customer service solutions, Northern Ireland
(Board Member – Young Enterprise NI)

Topic: The success of Young Enterprise in Northern Ireland – from 1 to 1,000

Ms Naeema Farooqi, Director, Student Development,
Dar Al Hekma College, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Topic: Replacing Face-to-Face with Facebook - Young Saudi Entrepreneurs and New Media

Mr Andrew Patricio, CEO, BizLaunch, Toronto, Canada

Topic: How to train Young Entrepreneurs to succeed

Dr Freddie Venter, Senior Lecturer, Business Management,
Vaal University of Technology, South Africa

Topic: The role of entrepreneurial development in youth empowerment

Selma Green, Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme,
Ministry of Education, Bridgetown, Barbados

Topic: From Idea to Enterprise: The Barbados Experience

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