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Page 1: Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Competitiveness · Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Competitiveness. Greetings. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are an important players

in4in Network Conference 2017

29th of November to 1st of December 2017Vietnamese German University

Hanoi University of Science and Technology

Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Competitiveness

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GreetingsSmall and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are animportant players in the global economy. This isespecially true in the case of emerging countries likeVietnam. For this reason, it is quite important tounderstand how this type of firms can respond to thestrategic challenges that markets demand.

The dynamic process of internationalization ofeconomies around the world contests the existingunderstanding of the role of SMEs further. This contextdemands dedicated attention to understand howentrepreneurial actions and innovation contribute toenhance the growth in emerging countries.

iN4iN is pleased to invite you to its InternationalConferences and Business Award Ceremonies to beheld in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Being a part of this initiative of iN4iN you have theopportunity to participate in two conferences andaward ceremonies as well as excursions focusing onentrepreneurship, innovation and the future of SMEpromotion.

We look forward to welcoming you

Prof. Dr. Utz Dornberger

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Agenda

DATE TIME PROGRAMM

Wednesday,

29th November

Ho Chi Minh City

09:00 – 16:00

International Conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Competitiveness: Unlocking SME’s potentials under evolving challenges and opportunities in the markets.

17:00 – 20:00 Best Innovators Award Ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City

Thursday,

30th November

Ho Chi Minh City

Sightseeing in Ho Chi Minh City

From 14.00 Departure to Hanoi

Friday,

1st December

Hanoi

09:00 – 14:006. International Conference on Emerging Challenges: Strategic Integration (ICECH 2017)

17:00 – 20:00German - Vietnamese Best Business Idea AwardCeremony

Saturday,

2nd December

Hanoi

Sightseeing in Hanoi

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International Conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovation for CompetitivenessVietnamese-German University and Leipzig University are organizing theInternational Conference on ‘Entrepreneurship and Innovation forCompetitiveness: Unlocking SME’s potentials under evolving challenges andopportunities in the markets’.Academicians, practitioners, policy makers, and entrepreneurs from aroundthe world are welcome to share their research, ideas, and experiencesrelated to the challenges that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)face around the globe. This conference is an unique event which bringstogether both Asian and other international researchers in the field ofmanagement and economics to discuss current challenges, projects, and newapproaches about entrepreneurship and innovation research.The conference also intends to contribute to the promotion anddevelopment of SMEs and innovation through strategy generation,development of best practices and policy-level guidelines in the relevantareas.

Important DatesExtended Abstract Submission Deadline: 9 August 2017Notification of Acceptance: 30 August 2017Final Full Paper & Copyright Transfer Due: 15 October 2017Registration Deadline: 30 October 2017

More Information:www.sept.uni-leipzig.de/intelligenceforinnovation/conferences

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Best Innovators Award

Vietnamese German University and Leipzig University collaborativelyorganizes The Best Innovators Award in Ho Chi Minh City an annual eventsince 2013. Young entrepreneurs under the age of 35 are invited to presentbusiness plans that have high potential to add an outstanding contribution toVietnam’s rapidly growing economy.

Key facts:• Annually more than 100 innovative ideas were registered• 50 ideas were selected for intensive training in innovation management• Out of 50 ideas, finally 20 further developed innovative ideas were

presented to jury in the first round of the Best Innovators Award• 5 Awards, 3.000 EUR – City of Leipzig is the main sponsor• Follow-up: coaching for developing the innovative idea to business idea

More Information: www.innovators.vn

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6. International Conference on Emerging Challenges (ICECH 2017)Hanoi University of Science and Technology and Leipzig University jointlyorganize the 6th International Conference on Emerging Challenges: StrategicIntegration (ICECH2017) in Hanoi. ICECH2017 is welcoming participants fromaround the world, with broad and diverse research interests.ICECH2017 calls for papers on (but not limited to) the following topics:• SMEs with strategic integration• Production and Supply Chain Management• Strategic Integration in International Management• Creativity, Innovation, and Technology• Knowledge Management to Strategic Integration• Marketing Management, Human Resources Management, Financial

Management• Organization Behavior• E-business and Information Technology• Social Issues in Strategic Integration• Other Emerging Issues in dealing with strategic integration

Important DatesPaper Submission Deadline: 15 September 2017Notification of Acceptance: 30 September 2017Final Paper & Copyright Transfer Due: 15 October 2017Author Registration Deadline: 10 November 2017

More Information: More Information: sites.google.com/a/sem.hut.edu.vn/icech2017_en/

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German Vietnam Best Business Idea AwardHanoi University of Science and Technology and Leipzig University are proudto announce the 5th German Vietnam Best Business Idea Award 2017. Since2013 The Best Business Idea Award has been playing the role of a vibrantplatform for encouraging and recognizing the role of the young start-upentrepreneurs in developing knowledge-based enterprises in Hanoi. Thefocus of this initiative is to encourage and assist the efforts of the students tobring technology innovation in the market through developing real businessplans and launching the business successfully in the market.Every year, large number of students attend the innovation and business plantraining programs. Among them around 100 participants compete for theaward with their business idea in the final phase of the competition. Theaward is sponsored by different international companies active in Vietnam.

More Information: http://sept.edu.vn/ or http://int.sie.vn/

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Please confirm your participation in the in4in Network Conference 2017 inVietnam by sending an email to one of our coordinators until 30 of June [email protected] or [email protected]

The participation is free of charge.Please don‘t hesitate to contact us if you need assistance in booking an accommodation in Vietnam.

The International SEPT Program will provide 5 scholarships with a value of1.000 EUR to co-finance the travel expenses of participants from in4inmembers. If you are interested then please apply with an abstract of yourproposed paper for both conferences in Vietnam until 30 of June 2017. Theselection committee at International SEPT Program will take a final decisionuntil 15 of July 2017.

Registration and Scholarships

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Contact

Coordinators:Mr. Yonni CueroTel: +49 341 97 39 765E-mail: [email protected]

Dr. Claudia Berrones-FlemmigTel: +49 341 97 39 765E-Mail: [email protected]

Universität LeipzigInternational SEPT ProgramRitterstr. 9-1304109 LeipzigGermany

Web: www.sept.uni-leipzig.de & in4in.net