European Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Engaged entrepreneurship research in Europe

ESU 2025 Conference and Doctoral Programme

Spark Building, Southampton Solent University East Park Terrace, Southampton, United Kingdom

ESU 2025 Conference and Doctoral Programme will be held at Southampton Solent University on September 1-6, 2025. ESU Concept The aim of ESU is to strengthen European research and networks in entrepreneurship by focusing both on academic sessions and on the culture and heritage that the host country and region have to offer. ESU also provides a […]

Nurturing Responsible Entrepreneurs – Educator Workshop

Online

How ethics could help towards productive entrepreneurial action Society needs more entrepreneurial initiatives to help solve the pressing challenges of tomorrow. But to avoid repeating the mistakes of the past — and to navigate an increasingly complex and interconnected world — we need entrepreneurs who engage in responsible, ethically grounded action. In this workshop, we’ll […]

Small Acts, Big Changes: Connecting Social and Everyday Entrepreneurship

Aalto University School of Business Ekonominaukio 1, Espoo, Finland

"Everyday-everyone" entrepreneurship (EEE), which often manifests itself in low-growth, low-tech and low-innovation new ventures, can address important social challenges through grassroots initiatives that create meaningful local impact. Yet, while 99% of all entrepreneurial activities worldwide are argued to fall under EEE, and countless social entrepreneurship initiatives operate at community-based scales, research on both the mundanity […]

1st CEENT conference

Faculty of Management and Economics, Gdańsk University of Technology 79 Traugutta, Gdańsk, Poland

The Faculty of Management and Economics at the Gdansk University of Technology is warmly inviting you to participate in the 1st CEENT conference on 23-24 October 2025 in Gdansk, Poland. In 2025, two conferences: ENTIME and Entrepreneurship in XXI century have decided to join forces and meet under a new name: Central and Eastern European […]

10th Effectuation Conference: Effectual Impact: The Entrepreneurial Role in Connecting Society

Saxion University of Applied Sciences Van Galenstraat 20, Enschede, Netherlands

The 10th Effectuation Conference theme is “Effectual Impact: The Entrepreneurial Role in Connecting Society”.  Effectuation has inspired a generation of researchers and practitioners to see entrepreneurship through a different lens. By focusing on means at hand, letting go of preconceived plans, building through collaboration, and embracing uncertainty, aspiring entrepreneurs have earned a toolbox that catalyzed […]

23rd Nordic Conference on Small Business Research (NCSB)

Bodø Bodø, Norway

Since its inception in 1980 the NCSB conference has been a biannual event in the Nordic tradition characterized by an open atmosphere that encourages the exchange of ideas between researchers with research interests in the field of small business and entrepreneurship. The 2026 NCSB conference in Bodø, Norway will continue this tradition and welcomes papers from […]