Conference on "Creating an Entrepreneurial Economy: The Role of Enterprise and Innovation", Hamilton, New Zealand, 7-8 July 2005

The Waikato Management School, LEED Partner, hosted a major international conference focused on academic research in Enterprise and Innovation, in Hamilton, New Zealand, on 7-8 July 2005. Mr. Sergio Arzeni, Director of the OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs and Local Development and Head of the LEED Programme, was a keynote speaker of this event.

The conference covered all aspects of enterprise, innovation or entrepreneurship theory and practice, including:

  • Macro-environmental Impacts on Innovation
  • Entrepreneurial Contributions to Economic Development
  • Entrepreneurial Processes
  • Strategic Innovation Processes and Performance
  • Social Enterprise
  • Sustainable Enterprise
  • Indigenous Enterprise

Further details on the conference are available at www.enterprise2005.ac.nz or by emailing enterprise2005@waikato.ac.nz

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