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Vancouver, Canada

Fall 2005

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GLOBAL NETWORK OF YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS

“Young Entrepreneurs: Voice in the Global Business Community”
 

Young enterprises and the emerging entrepreneurs that lead them are considered by many countries a vital force in economic growth, wealth creation and employment generation.  The successes of the US, Canada, Germany, France, UK, Japan, Singapore, and South Korea in the post-war period, and the emergence of China as one of the most important trading partners have demonstrated the significance of entrepreneurial endeavours.  The emerging trend for larger firms to outsource their business activities further increases the weight of young enterprises in the economy, and the Globalization of the world economy has further made the entrepreneurial scope more active internationally. 

Trade & Creative Industries:  Strategies for Young Entrepreneurs”
  Creative industries, encompassing music, performing arts, visual arts, publishing, design etc, are one of the fastest growing industries in both developing and developed economies.  A sustainable and prosperous creative industry will require innovative practices and issues of capability and barriers to export growth must be addressed to explore new opportunities.
“Young Entrepreneurs Accessing Finance and Global Markets”
  This activity looks at the various financing options, opportunities and innovative methods of market access for young entrepreneurs today in the developing and developed economies. 
“Managing Competitiveness”
  In today’s increasingly globalized economy, staying competitive is at the core of the success or failure of young entrepreneurs and emerging firms. Both must have competitive strategies to achieve favourable positioning a highly competitive global marketplace. Establishing a profitable and sustainable position is done using effective competitive strategies.

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