2010 Entrepreneurship and Family Business Research Forum and the Launch Ceremony for the Journal of Entrepreneurship Management successfully held in Business School
?From 18th to 19th in Dec., “2010 Entrepreneurship and Family Business Research Forum and the Founding Ceremony for the Journal of Entrepreneurship Management” sponsored by the Entrepreneurship and Minor Enterprises Management Commission of Chinese Society for Management Modernization, Business School of SYSU and Chinese Family Business Research Center of SYSU was held in Business School. Hundreds of famous scholars from universities in North America, Hong Kong and Mainland China specializing in the research of entrepreneurship and family enterprises attended this forum.
Prof. Li Xinchun from Business School of SYSU, Prof. Li Mingfang from California state University Northridge, Prof. Cai Li from Jilin University, Deputy Chief Editor Mr. Jiang Dongsheng from Management World, joined in the unveiling ceremony for the journal of Entrepreneurship Management.
In the morning of Dec. 18th, the launch ceremony for the journal of Entrepreneurship Management was firstly held. This journal will be the Journal for the Entrepreneurship and Minor Enterprises Management Commission. It was promoted and founded by SYSU, Jilin University and the journal of Management World. The founders briefly introduced the founding process. Some well-known professors have become the editors for this journal, including Jay Barney and Michael A. Hitt.
After the launch ceremony, “2010 Entrepreneurship and Family Business Research Forum” started. Prof. Yadong Luo from Miami University of America and SYSU, Prof. Li Mingfang from California state University Northridge, Prof. Cai Li from Jilin University and Prof. Lv Yuan from the Chinese University Hong Kong gave excellent speeches on the topics of “Entrepreneurship and Firm Growth: Future Research Topics”, “Emerging Economy Firm Entrepreneurship and Global Strategy”, “The History and the future of Entrepreneurs Based on Rooting Theory” and “Towards an Institutional View of Innovation”. The professors’ passionate speeches and theories attracted the audience deeply.
In the morning of Dec. 19th, a round table meeting of the forum was held in Conghua district of Guangzhou City. This meeting was chaired by Vice Dean of Business School, Prof. Fu Zhengping. Professors from Zhejiang University, Jilin University, Nankai University, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, Lingnan School of SYSU, Hangzhou Dianzi University and an overseas doctorate candidate from Business School of SYSU respectively introduced their research programs and exchanged their ideas with other scholars at present. During the round table meeting, Prof. Zhang Yuli’s proposal of strengthening doctorate candidates’ cooperation and communication has been approved by the attenders.?
The 2010 Entrepreneurship and Family Business Research Forum and the Founding of the Journal of Entrepreneurship Management provided a communication platform for researchers on entrepreneurship and family enterprises. It will improve the future researches on these two fields.
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