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On Tuesday, September 9, 2008, come discuss European best practices for entrepreneurship at the Lille Grand Palais.

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The second edition of the Lille International Forum of Entrepreneurship (LIFE), a Euro-regional event devoted to initiatives for business development, will be held at the Lille Grand Palais on Tuesday, September 9, 2008.
Come join our distinguished panel of speakers for a discussion on European best practices related to entrepreneurs and their environment.

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Four interactive and educational workshops will serve as a forum for dialogue about participants' personal experiences with entrepreneurship:

- Unique characteristics and opportunities in cross-border entrepreneurship: Learn about the collaborative best practices recommended by support organisations.(see the sum-up)

- The role of the education system in stimulating entrepreneurship: Discuss the various methods for raising awareness about entrepreneurship and integrating it into courses.(see the sum-up)

Events and publications on entrepreneurship are increasing: for what purpose and with what impact?(see the sum-up)

- Government initiatives in support of entrepreneurs and businesses: Learn about European best practices for support by regional and federal government.(see the sum-up)

- Closing Plenary : The environment creates entrepreneurs; entrepreneurs energize their environment: Can the stages of development of an entrepreneur be modelled? What scenarios are available to plan and assess the various types of impact that entrepreneurs and their projects have on their environment? Will the 21st century be the century of entrepreneurs?(See the report)

 

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