8th Paper Development Seminar (8PDS)
June 2, 2025 - June 3, 2025

The 8th Paper Development Seminar (8PDS) on entrepreneurship process research will be held in Seville next June.

Profs. Paul Jones, Miruna Radu-Lefebvre, Martin Obschonka, Susana C. Santos, and Eric Liguori will be the guest speakers. All of them have extensive editorial experience in some of the world’s best journals in entrepreneurship, such as:

• Entrepreneurship & Regional Development
• Small Business Economics
• International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research
• Journal of Small Business Management
• Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship

This is an excellent opportunity for submitting authors to get comments and suggestions about their papers from the invited speakers.

Please submit your proposals before 31 January 2025.

The European Council for Small Business (ECSB) supports the 8th PDS through the ECSB Event Fund initiative. This 8PDS is also a co-branded ECSB event. The ECSB will award a free one-year membership to the presenting author of the best paper/proposal presented at the 8PDS,

More information at: http://www.esu-network.eu/uncategorized/8pds-sevilla-2025/

KEY DATES:

• PROPOSAL SUBMISSION: 31 January 2025.
• Acceptance decision: 28 February 2025.
• Submission of an updated version (optional): 30 April 2025.
• CELEBRATION OF THE 8PDS: 2-3 June 2025.