The event is organised by the Faculty of Management at the University of Lodz, Department of Entrepreneurship and Industrial Policy, Entrepreneurship Center of the Faculty of Management of the University of Lodz in association with:
- Ege University, Department of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Turkey
- Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Ukraine
- PI "M. I. Dolishni Institute of Regional Research of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine"
- Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University, Ukraine
- Siauliai University of Applied Science, Lithuania
- NGO „Intellectual Space”, Ukraine
- ISMA – The International Strategic Management Association, Greece
The conference aims to examine contemporary challenges and trends in entrepreneurship and innovation,
with particular emphasis on responsible and sustainable entrepreneurship, technology- and knowledgebased ventures, social and inclusive initiatives, as well as the role of digital solutions in building competitive
advantage. The event will provide a platform for the exchange of research findings and practical
experiences between scholars and business practitioners, while fostering collaboration within international
research teams.
Discussions will focus on the development of diverse forms of entrepreneurship from global, national, and
regional perspectives, including opportunity recognition and venture creation, corporate
entrepreneurship, and entrepreneurial activity within creative industries. Special attention will be given to
the analysis of entrepreneurship ecosystems and the factors that stimulate or hinder innovation processes.
The conference will also serve as a forum for debate on the institutional environment of entrepreneurship,
encompassing public policies, legal frameworks, and business support mechanisms, as well as the role of
entrepreneurship education in shaping the competencies of future entrepreneurs at international,
national, and local levels.
Participation in the conference is free of charge.
Applications for participation in the conference are accepted until April 5, 2026 via registration form.
Conference participants will be sent an e-mail link to the event.
