More than 60 international delegates, youth leaders, and representatives from universities, colleges, government agencies and corporations were treated to a rare opportunity to meet the Entrepreneur-In-Residence from the global host of the 2009 Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) from the Kauffman Foundation – Mr. Michael Levin, who flew to Malaysia from the U.S especially to support the GEW movement in Malaysia.

The opening ceremony of Global Entrepreneurship Week in China began on Sunday evening at the Shanghai Theater Academy opening with a debut performance of musical drama “Forever the Moment” which highlighted youth entrepreneurship performed by undergraduates of the Academy.

The Indonesian capital of Jakarta will play host to numerous events throughout Global Entrepreneurship Week – from Nov. 16 to 22.
It began Monday, Nov. 16 with a Pecha Kucha Night, in which several entrepreneurs gave very brief presentations. Pecha Kucha is a presentation format meant to be quick, efficient and easily understood for the [...]

Dr Ir Ciputra terus menyebarkan virus entrepreneur. Bersama Presiden Universitas Ciputra Enterpreneurship Center Surabaya Antonius Tanan, kemarin (9/11), pengusaha yang akrab disapa Pak Ci itu menyapa civitas akademika Universitas Airlangga (Unair) Surabaya dalam seminar bertajuk ”The Secret of Succesfull Enterpreneur”.

The Dubai School of Government (DSG), a research and teaching institution focusing on public policy in the Arab world, today announced it will host a conference on ‘Best Practices in Entrepreneurship Policy’ (B-PEP) in Dubai for Arab-regional practitioners and scholars.

Several Indonesian universities are joining in the activities for Global Entrepreneurship Week, including Tunggadewi Tribuana University, Airlangga University, North Sumatra University, University of Ciputra, and State University of Yogyakarta.
Some of the key events include The 2nd National Conference on Teaching Entrepreneurship at the University of Ciputra Entrepreneurship Center from Nov. 18 to 20. Click [...]

The Economist recently stated that ‘the latest GEM global report gives Japan the lowest score for entrepreneurship of any big country’ and that the country’s policies encouraged ‘”replicative” rather than “innovative” behaviour’. However, the GEW events in Tokyo took off on Monday with a positive wide presentation of ‘Japan’s Entrepreneur Scene’.

This year in Singapore Global Entrepreneurship Week (16-22 November) is being hosted by NUS Enterprise and the Action Community for Entrepreneurship (ACE).

As GEW got underway in Malaysia, students at the Tanarata International School presented the Week’s activities. They were joined by Mr Michael Levin, the Entrepreneur-in-Residence, at his first stop in what was a busy first day, culminating in the ‘Unleash the Week’ event at 4pm.

Global Entrepreneurship Week Malaysia got off to a flying start in Kuala Lumpa on Monday, hosted by Pulse Group PLC and Warisan Global, the Malaysian country host for GEW in Malaysia. The launch was officiated by Dato’ Saifuddin Abdullah, Deputy Minister of Higher Education and patron of GEW 2009 Malaysia, and Mr. Michael Levin, Entrepreneur-in-Residence from the Kauffman Foundation of Entrepreneurship.