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The symposium has ten tracks focused on entrepreneurship, innovation, technology, and business themes.<\/p>\n

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Track 1: Entrepreneurial Development<\/h2>
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  • Emerging enterprise development policies<\/li>\n
  • Corporate alliances and entrepreneurial thrust<\/li>\n
  • Political ideologies on developing micro-enterprises<\/li>\n
  • Public diplomacies and young entrepreneurs<\/li>\n
  • Entrepreneurial business models<\/li>\n
  • Leadership and skills<\/li>\n
  • Women entrepreneurs<\/li>\n
  • Enabling smart enterprises<\/li>\n
  • Knowledge management<\/li>\n
  • Leadership and governance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Track 2: The New Reality<\/h2>
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    • Transfer of technology<\/li>\n
    • Technology management<\/li>\n
    • Robotics, AI, Machine Learning, Large Language Models, and system integration<\/li>\n
    • ICT, Digitization, and Nanotechnology<\/li>\n
    • Disruptive innovation, technology, and threats in business<\/li>\n
    • Economics of Technology<\/li>\n
    • E-commerce, Augmented reality, Virtual reality, Mixed reality, Metaverse<\/li>\n
    • Digital Design thinking and creativity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      Track 3: Enterprise Management-RISE<\/h2>
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      • Responsible innovation<\/li>\n
      • Entrepreneurship systems<\/li>\n
      • Market competitiveness<\/li>\n
      • Consortium business systems<\/li>\n
      • Lean management<\/li>\n
      • Information analytics for enterprises<\/li>\n
      • Enterprise Architecture-Tools and Techniques<\/li>\n
      • Social innovation<\/li>\n
      • Circular entrepreneurship and sustainability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        Track 4: Enterprise Modelling-MET<\/h2>
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        • Enterprise Modelling: Innovation & Technology<\/li>\n
        • Computer-aided design and Drafting systems<\/li>\n
        • Digitization, hybridity, and business applications<\/li>\n
        • Quality of services critical to the quality and voice of customers<\/li>\n
        • Enterprise resource planning<\/li>\n
        • New venture development<\/li>\n
        • Entrepreneurial business modeling<\/li>\n
        • Vocational education and training<\/li>\n
        • Marketing mix, branding, value creation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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          Track 5: Building Enterprise<\/h2>
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          • Infrastructure planning and management<\/li>\n
          • Facilities planning and enterprise ergonomics<\/li>\n
          • Human resources management system<\/li>\n
          • Organizational culture<\/li>\n
          • Organizational behavior<\/li>\n
          • Organizational development<\/li>\n
          • Enterprise sustainability<\/li>\n
          • Enterprise landscaping<\/li>\n
          • Venture capital management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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            Track 6: Enterprise Analytics System-MET<\/h2>
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            • Entrepreneurial manufacturing systems<\/li>\n
            • Marketing, logistics, and inventory systems<\/li>\n
            • Applied business analytics<\/li>\n
            • Enterprise project management<\/li>\n
            • Cost and contingency analysis<\/li>\n
            • Stakeholder value analysis<\/li>\n
            • Financial indicators analysis<\/li>\n
            • Identifying shifts in socio-cultural market behavior<\/li>\n
            • Transportation and communication networks<\/li>\n
            • Decision Analysis and Forecasting<\/li>\n
            • Entrepreneurial incubation and commercialization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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              Track 7: Entrepreneurial Finance Management<\/h2>
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              • Industrial finance policies<\/li>\n
              • Banking and investment<\/li>\n
              • Fintech financing<\/li>\n
              • Government programs on local finance<\/li>\n
              • Consortium enterprise management<\/li>\n
              • Microfinancing and enterprise development<\/li>\n
              • Business venture finance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                Track 8: Entrepreneurship Education<\/h2>
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                • Applied curriculum development<\/li>\n
                • Research-based learning<\/li>\n
                • Vocational education and entrepreneurship<\/li>\n
                • Entrepreneurial education taxonomy (Deductive, Inductive, Experiential)<\/li>\n
                • Technology-based entrepreneurial education<\/li>\n
                • Community and Family Entrepreneurial Education<\/li>\n
                • Entrepreneurial education tools and techniques<\/li>\n
                • Capacity building in entrepreneurship<\/li>\n
                • Experiential entrepreneurship education<\/li>\n
                • Role of AI in education<\/li>\n
                • Interactive collaborations, personalized learning, and automation<\/li>\n
                • Innovate teaching and learning practices, and accelerate progress towards SDG 4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                  Track 9: Business and Economic Recovery<\/h2>
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                  • Post-pandemic business models<\/li>\n
                  • Post-pandemic corporate alignments<\/li>\n
                  • Enterprise and business recovery<\/li>\n
                  • Economic stimulus and recovery<\/li>\n
                  • Government policies and interventions<\/li>\n
                  • Stakeholder and corporate push<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                    Track 10: Social Entrepreneurship<\/h2>
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                    • Technology-Driven Social Ventures<\/li>\n
                    • Measuring Social Impact: Metrics and Frameworks<\/li>\n
                    • Inclusive Business Models for Marginalized Communities<\/li>\n
                    • Hybrid Organizations and Legal Structures<\/li>\n
                    • Sustainable Financing for Social Enterprises<\/li>\n
                    • Social Entrepreneurship and the Circular Economy<\/li>\n
                    • Scaling Social Ventures: Strategies and Challenges<\/li>\n
                    • Gender and Social Entrepreneurship<\/li>\n
                    • Social Entrepreneurship in Post-Crisis Recovery<\/li>\n
                    • Digital Platforms for Social Innovation and Collaboration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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