Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), has been organizing Ahmedabad organizes ‘Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship’ since 1994. The Biennial Conferences continue to provide a forum for researchers, educationist and practitioners to share their research findings and experience in the field of entrepreneurship development. Deliberations on issues that are of contemporary relevance and interest have opened up new avenues to spearhead entrepreneurship at a much wider scale. The Conference is organized under the aegis of the Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development(CREED)setup by EDII.
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Conference No. |
Theme |
Date |
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12th |
Entrepreneurship |
22-24 February 2017 |
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11th |
Entrepreneurship |
18-20 February 2015 |
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10th |
Entrepreneurship |
20-22 February 2013 |
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9th |
Entrepreneurship |
16-18 February 2011 |
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8th |
Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship Research |
19-21 March 2009 |
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7th |
The New Frontiers of Entrepreneurship |
21-23 March 2007 |
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6th |
Advances and Trends in Entrepreneurship Research |
9-11 March 2005 |
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5th |
Current Trends in Entrepreneurship Research |
6-8 January 2003 |
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4th |
Current Trends in Entrepreneurship Research |
8-10 November 2000 |
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3rd |
Current Trends in Entrepreneurship Research |
18-20 March 1998 |
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2nd |
Business Response to Changing Environment |
13-15 March 1996 |
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1st |
Current Research in Indian Entrepreneurship |
29-31 March 1994 |
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Corporate Entrepreneurship
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Edupreneurship
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Entrepreneurial Marketing
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Entrepreneurship Education
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Entrepreneurship in the MSME Sector
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Entrepreneurship: Perspectives and Practices
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Family Enterprises
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Global Entrepreneurship
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Innovation
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Institution Building
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Intrapreneurship
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Non-Government Organizations
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Psychology and Entrepreneurship
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Rural, Tribal and Grassroots Entrepreneurship
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Sectoral Entrepreneurship (Agripreneurship, Ecopreneurship, Technopreneurship, Tourism Entrepreneurship)
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Social Entrepreneurship
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Trans-generational Entrepreneurship
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Women Entrepreneurship
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Dr. Yoginder K Alagh, Vice Chairman & Professor Emeritus, Sardar Patel Institute of Economic & Social Research, Ahmedabad
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Dr. Erwin Blum, President, University of Applied Science, Germany
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Prof. G. K. Chadha, Former Member, PM’s Economic Advisory Council, New Delhi
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Prof. Pradip Khandwala, Former Director, IIMA
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Dr. Helmutt Loekenhoff, Germany
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Shri Arun Maira, Member, Planning Commission, Government of India
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Dr. C. Rangarajan, Hon’ble Member of Parliament, New Delhi
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Dr. Elmar Stuhler, Germany
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Prof. Dwijendra Tripathi, Kasturbhai Lalbhai Chair Professor of Business History & Entrepreneurship (Emeritus), IIM Ahmedabad
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Shri Jay Narayan Vyas, Hon’ble Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Gujarat
Over 800 papers have been submitted on various themes of entrepreneurship during the twelve conferences. Around 200 Ph.D./Research Scholars and in entrepreneurship have actively participated and presented their research findings in the conferences and more than 900 delegates have attended the conferences.
International delegates from 30 countries viz., Bangladesh, Canada, Ethiopia, France, Finland, Germany, Indonesia, Iran, Jordon, Kenya, Kuwait, Norway, Malaysia, Mexico, Nigeria, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sultanate of Oman, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America and Uzbekistan have participated and presented papers.