THREE DAY INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM AND EXPO
ON
COMPREHENSIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Symposium overviewThe demand for an event which brings together a group of people with a common interest in Enterprise Promotion initiated ALEAP in organizing a Three day International Symposium and Expo on “Comprehensive Entrepreneurship” to Promote, Propel and bring Progress to entrepreneurs on 4th , 5th , 6th December 2010 at Hotel Sheraton, Vishakhapatnam, A.P,INDIA.
This Symposium aims in propelling entrepreneurship with technology as a catalyst for socio and economic transformation with a vision to capitalize on changing trends.
Entrepreneurship is one of the most vital element for the economic development and promotion of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). By promoting and propelling entrepreneurship with the help of technology, financial and other resources, employment generation and economic growth will be achieved.
The Symposium covers a wide range of issues which are critical to societies and economies in changing times. The role of entrepreneurs is to transform society with greater and meaningful economic opportunities. Many great personalities round the world are engaged in promoting Entrepreneurship and assisting entrepreneurs to grow and progress in their respective societies. This conference enables you to get the right perception on Comprehensive Entrepreneurship.
We hope this Three day International Conference and Expo is a flow of ideas and insights that can help industries and organizations to share their best practices and innovative thoughts in promoting Entrepreneurship.
Welcome to the International Symposium organized by ALEAP
About the Organization:
The Association of Lady Entrepreneurs of Andhra Pradesh (ALEAP) was established in December 1993 and today holds the recognition of being one of India’s premier institutions of women entrepreneurs totally devoted to the development of entrepreneurship among women. It was the dream of like minded women entrepreneurs who wanted to train, guide, and support and enhance the lives of ladies.
The association was established with an aim to bring Women Entrepreneurs trying to help each other and work in collaboration for welfare Maximization. It acts as a facilitator and helps women in acquiring entrepreneurial skill, guiding them to become economically independent and assisting women from all walks of life in their enterprising endeavors.
ALEAP is an organization of enterprising women who are bound by the common desire to help other women who aspire to become economically self sufficient. This is done through various national and international training programs, skill up gradation programs, entrepreneurship development programs, under the able leadership of ALEAP President Smt. Kanneganti Rama Devi, the Member in Prime Minister Task Force.
ALEAP is aiming to make the state of Andhra Pradesh a role model for women’s empowerment. Its initiatives are appriciatable in establishing India’s first Industrial Estate exclusively for women entrepreneurs and promoted by ALEAP was set up in Gajularamaram, R.R.District, Hyderabad. And subsequently, it is also promoted another Industrial Estate exclusively for women entrepreneurs in Nunna, Vijayawada.
SYMPOSIUM THEMES
The proposed themes for the international symposium on Comprehensive Entrepreneurship are as listed below.
A. Promoting Entrepreneurship.
A1. Entrepreneurship - education and training.
A2. Influencing attitudes and skills for entrepreneurship development.
A3. Focus on Youth - Business case studies and knowledge transfer.
B. Business Creation and Development – Propelling start-ups.
B1. Policies and schemes for MSMEs.
B2. Finance options for MSMEs sector.
B3. Incubation, Innovation and Cluster development.
B4. Venture capital and angel investors.
C. Innovation.
C1. Technology innovation.
C2. Eco friendly Technologies.
D. Marketing.
D1. Harnessing Internet.
D2. Vendor development from Public Undertaking.
D3. Franchise opportunities.
D4. Opportunities in Service sector.
E. Progress - Achieving International Standards.
E1. Marketing methods for small businesses – branding, certifications, etc.
E2. Capacity Building
F. Best Practices
F1. Representations from different member organizations.
INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR, EXPO & B2B
- Trade Fair/Expo & B2B include Industries and Technologies from all sectors.
- International pavilions.
- State pavilions.
- Showcase of Women SHGs (Self Help Groups) development, products and services.
- Entrepreneur B2C (Business to Consumer) Fair.
- Entrepreneur B2B (Business to Business) Platform.
- Finance interventions.
- Training and Consultancy Services.
- Technologies – Solar, Food Processing, Eco-friendly.
