Entrepreneurship Interdependency Factors and Institutional Assessment
Topic: Identification of Entrepreneurship Interdependency Factors: How can HEIs assess the sustainability of their entrepreneurship ecosystem?
Speakers: Dr. Henrietta Onwuegbuzie, Director, MBA Programmes, Lagos Business School, Dr. Hala Barakat, Director, Center fo Entrepreneurship and Innovation, The American University in Cairo
Moderator: Yaw Adu-Gyamfi Co-founder and CEO, Centre for Social Innovations – CSI
Synopsis: This session will explore the structures, operations and best practices of entrepreneurship ecosystems of HEIs, and present two exemplar cases for study. It will also highlight the structure of interdependencies needed for an effective ecosystem, allowing for participants to contribute to the development of the ideal entrepreneurial ecosystem structure while identifying insights to build their HEI ecosystems. This will set the stage and provide the basis for a deep dive concept and action plan development on day two.