Entrepreneurship Colloquium DAY 1: 17 SEPTEMBER 2013 09:30 - 09:45
Prof Lullu Tshiwula, Deputy Vice Chancellor: Student Development Services welcomes and opens the event
09:45 - 10:30
Prof Chris Friedrich, Professor: University of Applied Sciences Giessen, Germany Is entrepreneurial education at university level successful? An empirical example.
10:30 - 11:15
Prof Jay Mitra, Associate Director, International Development and Director of Centre for Entrepreneurship Research, University of Essex Entrepreneurship and Development: Using a Holistic Approach to Entrepreneurship Education and Training to foster Entrepreneurship in Developing Economies
11:15 - 11:45
Tea
11:45 - 12:30
Dr Mike Herrington, Executive Director of the Global Entrepreneurship Research Association (GERA) Entrepreneurship: How does South Africa compare with other sub-Saharan African countries?
12:30 - 13:15
Mr Karl Smith, Founder: Business Networking South Africa, speaker, author and coach 7 networking secrets of the World’s Top Performers
13:15 - 13:45
Lunch
13:45 - 14:30
Ms Venete Klein, Non Executive Director: Old Mutual Wealth, PG Group and SABS and Deputy Chair: Institute of Directors, Southern Africa Topic to be confirmed
14:30 - 15:15
Ms Vanessa Hall, International Ambassador for Trust, Entente international movement for trust The truth about trust
15:15 – 16:15
Panel discussion: Profiling Western Cape Higher Education Institutions’ offerings supporting entrepreneurial development. Mr Eslyn Isaacs, Senior Lecturer, School of Business and Finance, UWC Ms Juliet Stoltenkamp, Head: Centre for Innovative Educational and Communication Technologies, UWC Mr Abe Oliver, Ignition Centre Manager and Entrepreneurship Anchor, Tsiba Mr Goosain Solomon, Lecturer, Department of Business Management, SUN Dr Chux Gervase Iwu, Head of Department, Entrepreneurship and Business Management, CPUT