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Wednesday 09-NOV-2011 Thursday 10-NOV-2011 Wednesday 9th November 2011 Location Category 09:00 - 10:30 Keynote session (Span All Locations) Ms Linda Pollard - Deputy Chair; Chair - Yorkshire Forward; Leeds University Council Ms Deirdre Bounds - Entrepreneur Mr James Newman - Chair - Sheffield LEP Plenary Session 11:00 - 12:30 Business Creation, Resource Acquisition, Business Closure Bar lounge Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Unpacking Behaviour in Entrepreneurial Teams Author: Breslin, Dermot - University of Sheffield Presentation 2 Graduate Entrepreneurs: Intentions, Barriers & Solutions Author: Smith, Kelly - University of Huddersfield Co-Author: Beasley, Martin Presentation 3 The impact of Entrepreneurial Cognition on the founding and survival of new small businesses. Author: Hird, Andrew - Sheffield Hallam University Co-Author: Presentation 4 How Narrative Structures Entrepreneurial Discovery Author: Bock, Adam Jay - University of Edinburgh Co-Author: Kandesami, Gajendran 11:00 - 12:30 Business Support Policy and Practice Abbeydale Room Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Entrepreneurship and Social Capital: Examining the Association in Deprived Localities Author: Williams, Nick - University of Sheffield Co-Author: Huggins, Rob Presentation 2 Regenerating the Regions: Communities and Business in Management of Renewal in Plymouth Author: Shand, Rory - University of Plymouth Presentation 3 Action Research to Develop Evaluation Frameworks for Enterprise Coaching in Disadvantaged Communities Author: Sparrow, John - Birmingham City University Co-Authors: Clarke, Vanessa , Rose, Philip Presentation 4 Does the UK need a SCORE? US and UK SME advisory services compared Author: Botham, Ronald - RB Associates and the Hunter Centre 11:00 - 12:30 Business Sustainability, Development and Growth Main Hall Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Repeat Entrepreneurship Following Business Closure Author: Mason, Colin - University of Strathclyde Co-Authors: Byrne, Orla , Mullen, Helen , Marlow, Sue Presentation 2 Does Self-employment Offer an Effective Route out of Deprivation? Author: Frankish, Julian - Barclays Bank plc Co-Authors: Roberts, Richard , Coad, Alex , Storey, David Presentation 3 Perceptions of the Economic Recovery by SMEs: a Longitudinal Survey Author: Price, Liz - University of Lincoln Co-Author: Rae, David Presentation 4 Adapting to a Fragile Recovery: SME Responses to Recession and Post-recession Performance Author: Kitching, John - Kingston University Co-Authors: Smallbone, David , Xheneti, Mirela , Kasperova, Eva High Level Sponsors: Track Sponsors: Leeds Enterprise Centre If you are interested in sponsoring or exhibiting please click here for details Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship https://www.eventsforce.net/isbe/frontend/reg/tDailyAgenda.csp?page... 1 of 8 28/10/2011 20:58 11:00 - 12:30 Enterprise Education Council Chamber Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Student-led Social Venture Creation; A Pedagogical Journey from Practice to Curricula Author: Underwood, Sarah - University of Leeds Co-Author: Clarke, Julia Presentation 2 Assessing the Learning of Students Involved in Community-University Partnerships Author: Lang, Melanie - Centre for Business & Social Entrepreneurship Co-Authors: Kenny, Natasha Presentation 3 Using Wikis for Group Work: Opportunities and Challenges for Masters' learning and teaching Author: Halcro, Keith - Glasgow Caledonian University Co-Authors: Duncan, Peter , Smith, Anne Presentation 4 The Institute of Digital Innovation: Progressing pedagogy for a post-industrial era of entrepreneurship Author: Lucas, Rosemary - Teesside University Co-Authors: Peake, Susan , TerKeurst, James 11:00 - 12:30 Entrepreneurial Learning in Organisations TV Lounge Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Learning as a Social Enactment of the Small Firm Owner/Manager Author: Higgins, David - University of Huddersfield Presentation 2 Influencing Factors of Entrepreneurial Learning From Peers: A Social Learning Theory Approach Author: Zozimo, Ricardo - IEED, Lancaster University Management School Co-Authors: Jack, Sarah , Hamilton, Ellie Presentation 3 Team learning in small firms – What could possibly go wrong? Author: Mckeown, Ian - University of Wolverhampton Presentation 4 Evaluating the Impact of Training Alternatives on SME Business Well-Being Author: Jones, Paul - University of Glamorgan Co-Authors: Beynon, Malcolm , Pickernell, David , Packham, Gary 11:00 - 12:30 Family Business Meeting Room 2 Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Examining the Sustainability of Family Firms: The Case of LFB Author: Antcliff, Valerie - University of Liverpool Co-Authors: Jones, Ossie , O'Regan, Nicholas , Ghobadian, Abby Presentation 2 The Future of Family Business - here today, gone tomorrow! Author: Conneally, Anne - Sheffield Hallam University Presentation 3 Transmission of Family Businesses: a psychological view Author: Missonier, Audrey - Montpellier Business School France Co-Authors: Gundolf, Katherine , Meier, Olivier Presentation 4 Modes of Growth of Young Firms in High Tech Sectors: The role of family ownership Author: Cojocaru, Daniela - Politecnico di Milano Co-Authors: Piva, Evila , Rossi Lamastra, Cristina , Colombo, Massimo , Wright, Mike 11:00 - 12:30 Gender and Enterprise Meeting Room 3 Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Assessing the Contribution of the ‘Theory of Matriarchy’ to the Entrepreneurship, Family and Small Business Literatures Author: Smith, Robert - The Robert Gordon University Presentation 2 It’s Getting Hot in Here! Revolving Gender landscapes in Hell’s Kitchen Author: Madichie, Nnamdi - University of Sharjah Presentation 3 Contextualised Gender Effects on Entrepreneurship: An exploratory study of Navy Wives Author: Dann, Zoe - Portsmouth Business School 11:00 - 12:30 ICT, IT and E-Business in the Small Firm Sector Rivelin Room Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Why SMEs in Manufacturing Are Not Getting the Best Results with ERP Author: Okike, Chikezie - University of York Co-Author: Fernandes, Kiran Presentation 2 Information Technology and SME’s Survival Author: Shahidan, Malihe - Sheffield Hallam University Co-Author: Netadj, Mehrzad Presentation 3 Empowering Non-technology SMEs in the Application of Technology in Manufacturing Author: Okike, Chikezie - University of York Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship https://www.eventsforce.net/isbe/frontend/reg/tDailyAgenda.csp?page... 2 of 8 28/10/2011 20:58 Co-Author: Fernandes, Kiran Presentation 4 Customer Relationship Management Adoption in Developing Economies: The Case of Egyptian Small Business Enterprises Author: El-Gohary, Hatem - Birmingham City university 11:00 - 12:30 Networks and Innovation Fulwood Room Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Social Capital and Internationalisation: A comparison of processes by SMEs in the UK and China Author: Tian, Yumiao - Sheffield Business School Co-Authors: Tian, Yumiao , Fuller, Ted Presentation 2 Social Capital, Knowledge Transfer and Innovation: A Dynamic Perspective on Small Firms’ Internationalisation Author: Millman, Cindy - Birmingham City University Presentation 3 Creation of Social Capital for Innovation Through the Mobility of Knowledge Workers in EU ICT SMEs Author: Nikolopoulos, Kanellos-Panagiotis - Open Universiteit Nederland Presentation 4 Leadership as Mediator between Social Capital and Entrepreneurial Activity: A Theoretical Framework Author: Hunter, Lise - Plymouth Business School 11:00 - 12:30 Science and Technology SCR Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Social Processes in the Development of Internal Corporate Ventures: a sensemaking perspective Author: Tunstall, Richard - University of Leeds Co-Authors: Pittaway, Luke , Brooksbank, David Presentation 2 A Comparative Study of Entrepreneurs’ Attitudes to Failure in Technology Ventures Author: Cotterill, Keith - University of Cambridge Presentation 3 Teaching Entrepreneurship on Science and Technology Degrees in Developing Economies: Egypt case Author: O'Leary, Simon - Regent's College London Co-Author: El-Gohary, Hatem Presentation 4 Work and Life Balance and Technological Connectivity: Exploring Spillovers From SME Perspective Author: Rajendran, Diana - Swinburne University of Technology Co-Author: Raar, Jean 11:00 - 12:30 Social, Environmental and Ethical Enterprise Meeting Room 1 Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 The Existence and Extent of High-Growth Amongst UK Social Enterprises: A Pilot Study Author: McGilvray, Linda - Heriot-Watt University Presentation 2 The Social Enterprise Mark: a critical review of its conceptual dimensions Author: Ridley-Duff, Rory - Sheffield Hallam University Co-Author: Southcombe, Cliff Presentation 3 Context, Narratives, Drawings and Boundary Objects: Where Social Enterprises Draw the Line Author: Seanor, Pam - independent Co-Authors: Baines, Sue , Bull, Mike Presentation 4 Scaling Up Social Enterprise: Alternative Strategies for Early Years Provision Author: Lyon, Fergus - Middlesex University Co-Author: Little, Heather 13:30 - 15:00 Business Creation, Resource Acquisition, Business Closure Bar lounge Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 The Rich, The Poor, and the Entrepreneur: Entrepreneurship Across Personal and Country Income Classes Author: Llussá, Fernanda - Universidade Nova de Lisboa Presentation 2 Growth Paths and Survival Chances Author: Coad, Alex - University of Sussex Co-Authors: Frankish, Julian , Roberts, Richard , Storey, David , Nightingale, Paul Presentation 3 Sources of Job Creation and Destruction in the UK Economy, 1998-2010 Author: Hart, Mark - Aston University Co-Authors: Anyadike-Danes, Michael , Bonner, Karen 13:30 - 15:00 Business Support Policy and Practice Abbeydale Room Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Business Incubation – Its Place in Business Support Activity and Policy Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship https://www.eventsforce.net/isbe/frontend/reg/tDailyAgenda.csp?page... 3 of 8 28/10/2011 20:58 Author: Benson, Martyn - RiDO Presentation 2 Exploring Business Support Networks: A Study of an SME Support Network in North Wales Author: Jones, Rosalind - Bangor University Co-Authors: Heyworth, Elizabeth , Rowley, Jennifer Presentation 3 Is Public Procurement a Successful Small Business Support Policy? A Review of the Evidence Author: Loader, Kim - University of York Presentation 4 Solutions for Business (SfB) and Business Performance: Lessons for the Future Author: Braidford, Paul - St Chad's College, Durham University Co-Authors: Robson, Paul , Stone, Ian 13:30 - 15:00 Business Sustainability, Development and Growth Main Hall Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Business Network Relationships and Firm Growth in China: an assessment of institutional evolution and organisational change Author: Zheng, Ping - Canterbury Christ Church University Co-Author: Scott, Jonathan Presentation 2 Entrepreneurial Emergence in China – how and why have entrepreneurs shaped China’s economic growth during the reform period? Author: Atherton, Andrew - University of Lincoln Presentation 3 A Contingency Approach to Entrepreneurial Leadership: An Exploratory Case Study of Two Chinese Private Enterprises Author: Wang, Catherine - Royal Holloway Co-Authors: Tee, Ding Ding , Ahmed, Pervaiz 13:30 - 15:00 Enterprise Education Council Chamber Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Human Capital: The Value of Graduate Entrepreneurship Education and Training in Developing Economies Author: Mitra, Jay - University of Essex Co-Authors: Abubakar, Yazid , Sagagi, Murtala Presentation 2 Towards an Understanding of the Global Context of Enterprise Education Author: Penaluna, Kathryn - Swansea Metropolitan University Co-Authors: Jones, Colin , Penaluna, Andy Presentation 3 The Impact of Programmes for Entrepreneurship: Lessons from Examining Self-Efficacy Author: Barakat, Shima - Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) Co-Authors: McLellan, Ros , Winfeild, Sarah Presentation 4 The Significance of Problem-Based Learning in the Development of Enterprise Skills for Pharmacy Students in UK HEI Author: Refai, Deema - University of Huddersfield Co-Author: Thompson, John 13:30 - 15:00 Entrepreneurial Learning in Organisations TV Lounge Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Celebration, Loss, and Organizational Identity at Entrepreneurial Firms Author: Bock, Adam Jay - University of Edinburgh Co-Author: Thompson, Alex Presentation 2 Enterprise Education: E-learning Course on “Globalization” to improve Globalization Skills of Employees Author: Stehr, Christopher - German Graduate School of Management and Law (GGS) Co-Author: Hiller, Melanie Presentation 3 Entrepreneurial Leadership Learning and Development: An Autobiographical Narrative Approach Author: Jones, Karen - Bangor University Co-Authors: Sambrook, Sally , Henley, Andy , Norbury, Heather 13:30 - 15:00 Family Business Meeting Room 2 Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Resilient Family Firms in the Rural Landscape: The Role of Symbolic Capital Author: Glover, Jane - Loughborough University Presentation 2 Home Matters: Home in the Sociomaterial Constellation of the Family Firm Author: Drakopoulou Dodd, Sarah - ALBA Graduate School of Business Co-Authors: Jack, Sarah , Anderson, Alistair Presentation 3 Family-run Social Enterprises: A Pilot Study Author: Fitzhugh, Helen - The Guild 13:30 - 15:00 Gender and Enterprise Meeting Room 3 Parallel Sessions Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship https://www.eventsforce.net/isbe/frontend/reg/tDailyAgenda.csp?page... 4 of 8 28/10/2011 20:58 Presentation 1 Gendered Discourses of Entrepreneurship in HE: The Fictive Entrepreneur and the Fictive Student Author: Jones, Sally - University of Leeds Presentation 2 Gender and Entrepreneurial Learning: A Case of Female Entrepreneurs in Creative Industry Author: Abrar, Ayesha - University of Essex Presentation 3 Do Men and Women Have Different Learning Outcomes From a Business Learning Network? Author: Sinnott, Eileen - Waterford Institute of Technology Co-Authors: O'Gorman, Bill , Fuller-Love, Nerys Presentation 4 Theory and Evidence About Patterns of Inequality Amongst “Freelance” Human Resources Consultants Author: Vincent, Steve - Leeds University Business School 13:30 - 15:00 ICT, IT and E-Business in the Small Firm Sector Rivelin Room Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Current State of E-business Use in Small Hospitality Businesses: Exploratory Study Author: Pavic, Suzana - Sheffield Hallam University Co-Author: Matthews, Michael Presentation 2 Assessing the Use of Websites by Small Community Organisations Author: Burgess, Stephen - Victoria University Co-Authors: Bingley, Scott , Hunter, M Gordon Presentation 3 Rural Small Firms Website Quality in Transition and Market Economies Author: Galloway, Laura - Heriot-Watt University Co-Authors: Sanders, John , Li, Yuansheng , Miterev, Maksim Presentation 4 Getting Above Yourself? – A family run, retail business case study investigating the value of expenditure on Adwords as part of an integrated communications Author: Sparks, Victoria - ECCO Oxford/Oxford Brookes University Co-Authors: French, Aileen , French, Aileen 13:30 - 15:00 Networks and Innovation Fulwood Room Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Knowledge Networks for Innovation: from theory into practice, the case for SMEs Author: Bradford, John - University of the West of England Co-Authors: Saad, Mohammed , Winnington, Terry , Mahdi, Surya Presentation 2 Cultivating Communities of Practice for Innovation: what about SMEs? Author: Pattinson, Steve - Teesside University Co-Authors: Preece, David , Scott, Jonathan M. Presentation 3 The Dynamic Impact of Knowledge Networks on the Innovative Capabilities of Bio-tech firms in the East Midlands Region, UK Author: Simba, Amon - Nottingham Trent University Co-Authors: Neshamba, Francis , Wang, Jinmin Presentation 4 Regional Business Networks and Their Impact on Small Firm Performance: The Case of Ireland Author: Lynch, Nicola - University of Derby Co-Author: Lenihan, Helena 13:30 - 15:00 Science and Technology SCR Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Entrepreneurial Activity and the Evolution of the Irish Biotech Sector Author: Curran, Declan - Dublin City University Business School Co-Authors: O'Gorman, Colm , van Egeraat, Chris Presentation 2 Business Models and Biotech: A Case Study from the East Midlands region of the UK Author: Smith, David - Nottingham Trent University Co-Authors: Ehret, Michael , Junor, Daniel Presentation 3 In Search of Disruptive Innovation: Anticipation, Value And Relational Structures Author: Fuller, Ted - University of Lincoln Co-Authors: Warren, Lorraine , Bektas, Tolga , Wallend, Paul Presentation 4 Entrepreneurial Technology Scouting: Fostering Academic Entrepreneurship Beyond the Obvious Author: Sassmannshausen, Sean Patrick - Schumpeter School of Business and Economics 13:30 - 15:00 Social, Environmental and Ethical Enterprise Meeting Room 1 Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Community Experience of Social Enterprise in Assynt Author: Burnett, Lis - University of Glamorgan Presentation 2 Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship https://www.eventsforce.net/isbe/frontend/reg/tDailyAgenda.csp?page... 5 of 8 28/10/2011 20:58 How Feasible is the Big Society?: The Third Sector’s Survival in Less Affluent Areas in the Absence of Government Funding Author: Thompson, Piers - UWIC Co-Authors: Williams, Robert , Thomas, Brychan , Kwong, Caleb Presentation 3 Social Enterprise in Wales: Geographically Located to Tackle Deprivation? Author: Williams, Robert - National Entrepreneurship Observatory Co-Authors: Thompson, Piers , Thomas, Brychan 15:30 - 17:00 Business Creation, Resource Acquisition, Business Closure Bar lounge Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Outbound Open Innovation and Platform Evangelism: A Case Study of the Microsoft Technology Centre Author: Morawetz, Norbert - University of Hertfordshire Co-Author: Culkin, Nigel Presentation 2 Advancing understanding of business closure and failure: A critical re-evaluation of the business exit decision. Author: Marlow, Susan - University of Birmingham Co-Authors: Mason, Colin , Mullen, Helen Presentation 3 Assessing the impact of assisting business creation by University students and alumni in the Steel City Author: Quairney, Sheila - Sheffield Hallam University Co-Author: Benson, Martyn 15:30 - 17:00 Business Support Policy and Practice Abbeydale Room Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Developing Business Support Services: Focusing of the ‘How’ rather than the ‘What’ Author: Andrews, Rachelle - University of Hertfordshire Presentation 2 It's Business Link but not as we knew it! Author: Wilkinson, Nicholas - Graduate Study in UK Limited Presentation 3 Policy support for eco innovation in SMEs Author: Martin, Lynn - Manchester Metropolitan University 15:30 - 17:00 Business Sustainability, Development and Growth Main Hall Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Collective Production and Action: the Re-imagining Portland Works Project Author: Cerulli, Cristina - University of Sheffield + Studio Polpo Co-Author: Udall, Julia Presentation 2 Enterprise Cultural Heritage Skill Gap - the study of established craft sector firms. Author: Aaltonen, Satu - Turku School of Economics, University of Turku Co-Authors: Heinze, Aleksej , Ielpa, Giuseppe , Avramenko, Alex , Klosova, Anna , Papadopoulou, Trigona , de Tommaso, Dorella Presentation 3 Resource-Based Life Course Pathways to Entrepreneur Earnings Author: Jayawarna, Dilani - University of Liverpool Management School Co-Author: Rouse, Julia Presentation 4 Enabling The SME In Sustainable Procurement: A Case Study Author: Brindley, Clare - Nottingham Trent Co-Author: Oxborrow, Lynn 15:30 - 17:00 Enterprise Education Council Chamber Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 The Impact of School Enterprise Education: The Case of the Make Your Mark Challenge Author: Botham, Ronald - RB Associates and the Hunter Centre Co-Author: Sutherland, Victoria Presentation 2 Proposing a Model of a Supporting System of Entrepreneurship Education Author: Ruskovaara, Elena - Lappeenranta University of Technology Co-Author: Pihkala, Timo Presentation 3 Creation of Entrepreneurial Capital through University Education and Career Process: Case Studies of Entrepreneurial Graduates from University of Manchester Author: Kitagawa, Fumi - University of Manchester Co-Authors: Shepperd, Lynn , Styles, Jonathan Presentation 4 The Land of Make Believe: Creating the Enterprising Graduate with Distinctive Skills and Attributes Author: Jones, Amanda - University of Glamorgan Co-Authors: Jones, Paul , Skinner, Heather , Packham, Gary 15:30 - 17:00 Entrepreneurial Learning in Organisations TV Lounge Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Business Inspiration: small business leadership in recovery Author: Rae, David - University of Lincoln Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship https://www.eventsforce.net/isbe/frontend/reg/tDailyAgenda.csp?page... 6 of 8 28/10/2011 20:58 Co-Authors: Bosworth, Gary , Price, Liz , Parkinson, Paul Presentation 2 Consultant-Client Relationships in UK SMEs: Business Advisors as Co-learners Author: Malone, Stephen - Staffordshire University Presentation 3 Intercultural Competencies for the Internationalization of SME Author: Stehr, Christopher - German Graduate School of Management and Law (GGS) Presentation 4 The impact of entrepreneurs' planning profiles on firm growth: an empirical analysis Author: Martin-Sanchez, Victor - Autonomous University of Barcelona Co-Authors: Contin-Pilart, Ignacio , Larraza-Kintana, Martin 15:30 - 17:00 Entrepreneurship in Minority Groups SCR Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Islamic Enterprise: Fostering Separatism or Providing a Bridge to Mainstream Culture? Author: Bagwell, Susan - London Metropolitan University Presentation 2 Australian Indigenous Entrepreneurship: Lessons for Success Author: Shoebridge, Amanda - Southern Cross University Co-Author: Buultjens, Jeremy Presentation 3 Building the Base for Cross National Comparisons of Ethnic Entrepreneurship: Understanding Polish Entrepreneurs in Western Australia Author: Vershinina, Natalia - De Montfort University Co-Author: Barrett, Rowena Presentation 4 Adapting to Austerity: Business Support and Ethnic Minority Enterprise Author: Ram, Monder - De Montfort University Co-Authors: Trehan, Kiran , Rouse, John , Woldessenbet, Kassa 15:30 - 17:00 Finance, Venture Capital, Taxation and Regulation Meeting Room 2 Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 The Impact of Internal Finance on Growth Author: Yazdanfar, Darush - Mid Sweden University Co-Authors: Yazdanfar, Darush , Jahandar, Sara Presentation 2 Demand for Debt and Equity Before and After the Financial Crisis Author: Mac an Bhaird, Ciarán - Dublin City University Presentation 3 Understanding the Pricing of Risk in Small Firm Loans Author: Robson, Paul - Royal Holloway, University of London Co-Author: Freel, Mark 15:30 - 17:00 Gender and Enterprise Meeting Room 3 Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Innovating Women: Under-representation or Invisibility Author: Wynarczyk, Pooran - Newcastle University Co-Author: Jaffé, Deborah Presentation 2 Exploring Start-Up Motivations and Pre-Entrepreneurial Careers of Female High-Technology Venturers Author: Cooper, Sarah - University of Edinburgh Co-Authors: Hampton, Alison , McGowan, Pauric Presentation 3 Gender and Mentoring: Analyzing the Contribution of Mentors to the Sustainability of Women Owned High Technology Ventures Author: Mcadam, Maura - Queen's University Belfast Co-Author: Marlow, Susan Presentation 4 Gender and the Veterinary Profession: A Different Kind of Animal? Author: Treanor, Lorna - Royal Veterinary College Co-Authors: Henry, Colette , Baillie, Sarah 15:30 - 17:00 ICT, IT and E-Business in the Small Firm Sector Rivelin Room Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Adoption and Programme Contexts Effect in the Support to the Informatisation of SMEs Author: Vega, Arturo - Canterbury Chirst Church University Co-Authors: Chiasson, Mike , Brown, David Presentation 2 Discretion in the Implementation of Policies for the Informatisation of SMEs Author: Vega, Arturo - Canterbury Chirst Church University Co-Authors: Chiasson, Mike , Brown, David Presentation 3 Information Technology and the Facilitation of Knowledge Transfer in the Turkish Textile and Apparel Sector Author: Chowdhury, Dababrata - University of Plymouth Co-Author: Butul, Lynne Presentation 4 Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship https://www.eventsforce.net/isbe/frontend/reg/tDailyAgenda.csp?page... 7 of 8 28/10/2011 20:58 The Effects of Entrepreneurs' Knowledge Gaps in IT Adoption in Small Firms: A Dynamic Perspective Author: Aquilina, Ronald - Aberdeen Business School, The Robert Gordon University, Scotland, UK Co-Author: Fulford, Heather Presentation 5 ICT Business Support: The Future? Author: Beckinsale, Martin - De Montfort University 15:30 - 17:00 Networks and Innovation Fulwood Room Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 Knowledge Sourcing by Small Firms: The Internationalization of Networks Author: Clifton, Nick - Cardiff School of Management, UWIC Co-Author: Huggins, Rob Presentation 2 Entrepreneurial Tie Formation in a Transition Economy: the case of Croatia Author: Skokic, Vlatka - University of Surrey Co-Authors: Morrison, Alison , Lynch, Paul Presentation 3 Examining Leadership of the Innovation Process in SMEs Author: Johnston, Andrew - Sheffield Hallam University Co-Author: Drewett, Amanda Presentation 4 All in the Mind: Education and Attitude on Increasing the Innovativeness of Microenterprises Author: Padilla-Meléndez, Antonio - University of Malaga Co-Authors: Del Aguila-Obra, Ana , Lockett, Nigel , Garrido-Moreno, Aurora 15:30 - 17:00 Social, Environmental and Ethical Enterprise Meeting Room 1 Parallel Sessions Presentation 1 For Benevolence and For Self-Interest: Social and Commercial Entrepreneurial Activity Across Nations Author: Mickiewicz, Tomasz - University College London Co-Authors: Stephan, Ute , Estrin, Saul Presentation 2 Institutional support vs. Institutional void theory in predicting social entrepreneurship: A cross-national study of culture and size of state sector Author: Stephan, Ute - University of Sheffield Management School Co-Author: Uhlaner, Lorraine Presentation 3 Business Success, Employee Ownership and Policy Making Author: Cooper, William - University of Strathclyde Co-Author: Mitchell, Jacqui Presentation 4 Personal Credibility: Implications for Legitimizing Sustainable/ Social Entrepreneurship Author: O'Neil, Isobel - University of Nottingham Please note the programme is subject to change. 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