David Smallbone (Kingston University, United Kingdom), Antti Haahti (University of Lapland, Finland), Ken O’Neill (University of Ulster, United Kingdom), Alain Fayolle (EM Lyon Business School and Visiting Professor at Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles), J. Hanns Pichler (Austrian Institute for SMEs Research, Austria), Raymond Saner (Diplomacy Dialogue, University of Basle, Switzerland), Bogdan Piasecki (University of Łódź, Poland), Natalia Salienko (Moscow International Higher Business School – MIRBIS, Russia), Marijan Cingula (University of Zagreb, Croatia), Irina Kuzmina (Riga International School of Economics and Business Administration, Latvia), Konstantin Theile (Educatis University, Switzerland)

The conference is organized by the Bulgarian Association for Management Development and Entrepreneurship (BAMDE) in collaboration with the Institute for Entrepreneurship Development at the University of National and World Economy (IED/UNWE).

Conference Chair:                 Prof. Dr. Kiril Todorov - ktodorov@unwe.acad.bg

Conference Secretary:           Yordanka Ivanova - office@bamde.org

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