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Panel Discussion: Beyond the Traditional Core Missions of a University - What Competencies of Academics Play a Role in the Successful Implementation of University-Business Collaboration?

We look forward to a conversation between PD Dr. Ronny Grunert, co-founder of Next-3D, and Professor Utz Dornberger, founder of Leipzig University’s start-up initiative SMILE on 28.04.2021, 17:00 - 18:30.

The ACCESS research team and the International SEPT Competence Center are pleased to announce that our public day conference "Work and Economic Futures: Africa and Beyond" will take place on the 23rd of April from 10 am to 4 pm CEST.

The Online Marketing Challenge 2021, organized by our FIT4Export Program at the International SEPT Competence Center and IOSax starts on April 15, 2021. 10 teams consisting of Saxon companies, students from Saxony - most of them with an international background - and experts from Saxony's creative…

In line with its mission to empower HEIs in practice-oriented entrepreneurship promotion and training, the African German Entrepreneurship Academy (AGEA) is organising an online training course on Entrepreneurship promotion and education.

The ACCESS team of the International SEPT Competence Center is pleased to announce the first research conference, “ Work and economic futures: AFRICA and beyond”, to take place via Zoom on April 23rd.

Leipzig University and SEPT Competence Center launched in November 2020 the Exports Management Advanced Training (EMAT) programme. In this space, SEPT MBA students and alumni exchanged ideas to support German SMEs to bring their products and services into new markets. The EMAT was enriching both for…

Two of our experts on entrepreneurship promotion (Dr. des. Gonzalves Nshimiyimana and Robert Meyer) were yesterday involved in reviewing and commenting of about 20 business ideas that were developed at our AGEA partner university ULPGL in Goma.

Trends in the Vietnamese IT industry & Practical and Cultural Aspects of Sales and Sourcing in Vietnam

Following an extensive relaunch in February and March the International SEPT Competence Center now features a new look and improved content.

The support program "InnoStartBonus" is to become a permanent support instrument for founders in the Free State of Saxony. In the transitional period until it becomes permanent, a further call for funding will be implemented. Potential Saxon founders with innovative business ideas can apply via this…

Most recently, a working paper in the field of SME supplier selection and development has been published by Toan Nguyen (PhD graduate from SEPT) and Prof. Dornberger (Director, International SEPT Competence Center, Leipzig University). The topic is about: "Guidelines for SME Supplier Selection and…