European Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Engaged entrepreneurship research in Europe
Theme: Exploring how AI and blockchain technologies can foster unity, collaboration, and shared action. About the Event: In Cyprus—a region shaped by historical division and enduring political complexity—technology is emerging as a powerful bridge between communities. Tech Without Borders: Digital Innovation Across the Green Line brings together startups, SMEs, policymakers, tech developers, investors, and academics […]
The Jagiellonian Seminar on Entrepreneurship 2025 inaugurates a recurring forum for scholarly exchange on the most pressing contemporary issues and challenges in entrepreneurship research. Organized by the Department of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Institute of Entrepreneurship, Faculty of Management and Social Communication at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, this seminar serves as a platform […]
E&I Research Group and the IUSEN Institute of Economy and Business, at the University of Seville are delighted to host an online webinar on the intersection of entrepreneurial activity and personal well-being. Entrepreneurship role in innovation and economic activity is often celebrated. However, beneath the narratives of success and ambition, entrepreneurial activity is often characterized […]
We are delighted to announce the upcoming workshop “Mental Wealth: Shaping the Future of Mental Health Research in Entrepreneurship”, an interactive online event designed for doctoral candidates and early-career researchers interested in exploring the intersection of entrepreneurship and mental health. This workshop offers a unique opportunity to connect with leading scholars (Prof. Ute Stephan, Prof. […]
Online research workshop on Thursday5th March 1200 -1300 (GMT) The field of women’s entrepreneurship has witnessed considerable development in recent years, attracting interest from academics, practitioners and policy makers. Published scholarship has increased significantly and the scope of thematic coverage has expanded. However, the field is still viewed by many as relatively new, slowly evolving […]
We warmly invite you to participate in BOOST 2 – Building Outstanding Opportunities for Sustained Growth and Transformation, taking place on April 13–14, 2026, in Jyväskylä, Finland. Set against the vibrant lakeside scenery of Jyväskylä’s harbor district, BOOST 2 brings together leading scholars, journal editors, and practitioners for two dynamic days of research development, editorial […]
'7th PISB Conference - Innovative processes in SMEs between deglobalization, digitalization and sustainable development' will take place in Urbino (Italy) / hybrid format on 14-15 May 2026. The deadline for submitting abstracts is January 31, 2026. The Conference is financially supported and co-branded by ECSB. ECSB members are entitled to a 15% discount on the registration […]
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 […]
The 9th Paper Development Seminar (9PDS) on Entrepreneurship Process Research aims to help participants develop research results into papers suitable for publication in top-tier academic journals. The 9PDS is co-organized with Observatorio del Ecosistema Emprendedor de Andalucía. The OEEA is responsible for the GEM and GUESSS projects in Andalusia and is affiliated within the Observatorio del Emprendimiento de España. Proposals […]
Ideally, we’d like entrepreneurship to be a driver of both individual and collective emancipation. But what does it take for that to actually happen in practice? Entrepreneurship is often positioned as a way to increase freedom and agency, but at the same time it is embedded in systems that can reinforce constraints, inequalities, and expectations […]