University of Essex

School of Entrepreneurship & Business

The key objectives of our events series are:

To generate interaction, debate, discussion and action based on a series of master classes and workshops.
To invite local, national and international speakers to present keynote talks on critical and topical issues.
To address key topical issues of regional innovation, entrepreneurship, leadership, entrepreneurial culture, stakeholding, gender issues, business clusters, networking, critical technologies, social entrepreneurship, skills development and management and personal development.
To generate a series of management development programmes (MDPs) from the various talks.
To disseminate the outcomes of the events through conferences, seminars, workshops.
To locate current discussions and developments in key regional, national and international contexts of economic and social change.