MBA’s Without Borders - Developing People and Nations

Resource: MBA’s Without Borders - Developing People and Nations (Website)
In 2004, co-Founders, Tal Dehtiar and Michael Brown, believed that business can and must play an important role in alleviating poverty in developing countries; they also believed that MBAs have valuable skills which are needed by businesses and NGOs working in developing countries.

Think Change India Blog is looking for Part-Time Writers

Opportunity: Part-Time Writer for Think Change -India (Web Link)
Offered By: ThinkChange India (WebSite)

WIDER-MERIT Research Workshop on Entrepreneurship, Technological Innovation, and Development

Event: WIDER-MERIT Research Workshop on Entrepreneurship, Technological Innovation, and Development (Website)
Organised By: UNU-WIDER and UNU-MERIT of the United Nations University (UNU)
Key Dates:
Submissions of paper abstracts before- May 30, 2008
Accepted papers are required by- September 22, 2008
Event Dates: October 30-31, 2008

SEVEN Fund Student Essay Competition

Event: Student Essay Competition (Website)
Organised By: SEVEN Fund Organisation
Key Dates:
Deadline For Essay Submission :December 7, 2008
SEVEN Fund Essay Award Announcements:February 7, 2008

TiE-Canaan Entrepreneurial Challenge 2008

Event: TiE-Cannan Entrepreneurial Challenge 2008 (Website)
Organized By: Canaan Partners and TiE
Key dates:
Challenge Opens: April 17, 2008
Deadline for Business Plan Submission: May 12,2008
Jury presentations/ Winners Announced: 3rd week of June 2008

Call for Papers- International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management

Call for Papers: International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management (IJEIM) (Website)
Key Dates:
Deadline for sending the abstract: July 22, 2008
Deadline for sumbmission of Full Paper: August 18, 2008
Notification of Acceptance for final paper: September 11, 2008
Final paper submission: November 10, 2008

Proto ‘08 July Edition

Event: Proto ‘08 July Edition (Website)
Key Dates:
Deadline for Nomination : June 1st,2008
Registrations for the event will start by the end of May
Event: July 18-19, 2008

Wizom- Business Networking Website

Suggested By Udit Chandna

Resource: Wizom - Business Networking site (Website)
WIZOM is a ‘Business Networking’ website which provides full support to young entrepreneurs in India. Wizom provides a complete platform for the new ideas, to make them a reality and to generate entrepreneurs. Its a new business networking website launched to encourage entrepreneurship among students, professionals [...]

YouthActionNet® Global Fellowship Program

Suggested By Dana Ledyard

Program: YouthActionNet Global Fellowship Program (Website)
Offered By: International Youth Foundation (Website)
Key Dates:
Deadline for Submission Application Forms: May 15, 2008
Announcement of Fellowships: August 1, 2008

The Dynamics of Leadership- Conference, 2008

Conference: The Dynamics of Leadership 2008 (Website)
Organised By: Business Today
Venue: Marriot Marquis Hotel, New York Times Square
Key Dates:
Conference: November 23-25, 2008

International Conference on Entrepreneurship,Innovation and Regional Development

Event: International Conference on Entrepreneurship,Innovation and Regional Development 2008 (Website)
Organized By:
Ss. Cyril and Methodius University Business Start-Up Centre , Macedonia
CITY College - Computer Science Department, Greece
Key dates:
Deadline for Paper Submission: March 17, 2008
Deadline for Early Registration: April 7, 2008
Deadline for Late Registration: April 25, 2008
ICEIRD 2008 Conference - May 8-11, 2008

Oikos PhD Fellowship Programme

Event: Oikos PhD Fellowship Programme(Website)
Organized By:University of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Key dates:
Application Deadline: March 15, 2008
Finalist selection Notification: April 7, 2008
Selected Fellows Notification: May 9, 2008

International Conference on Entrepreneurship 2008 (ICE 2008)

Event: International Conference on Entrepreneurship 08( Website)
Organised By:
Faculty of Management and Muamalah, Selangor International Islamic University College, Malaysia
Key dates:
Conference: May 27-28, 2008
For paper presentation:
Deadline for submission of Abstract: March 30, 2008
Deadline for submission full paper: April 20, 2008

Global Entrepreneurship Network Portal

Resource: Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) Portal (Website)
The Global Entrepreneurship Network
Networking forms an intricate part of any entrepreneurial initiative. The Global Entrepreneurship Network aims at bringing together individuals at different stages of Entrepreneurship on a common platform. Currently supported by 7 esteemed institutes across the country, this portal provides you with features focused at increasing [...]

India.StudentBusinesses.com: Resource for Entrepreneurs

Suggested by Varun Satia
Resource: India.StudentBusinesses.com (Website)
India.StudentBusinesses.com is a new online resource that connects the most promising entrepreneurial students with a wide range of resources to help them succeed. It was launched in January at 8 universities in India, including some of the IIM’s, the IIT’s and the BITS campuses.

Parivartan 2008 - DMS, IIT Delhi’s Annual Management Fest

Event: Parivartan `08 (Website)
Organised By: Department of Management Studies(DMS), IIT - Delhi
Key Dates:
Fest: February 15-17, 2008

Piramal Prize: $25k for Healthcare Innovations

Event: Piramal Prize (Website)
Organised By: Ajay G. Piramal Foundation and CIIE at IIM - A
Key dates:
Deadline for initial entry -April 1, 2008
Deadline for semifinalists Business Plan submission: May 15, 2008
Finals: June 2008

Legatum Fellowships

Program: Legatum Fellowships 2008-2009 (Website)
Offered By: Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at MIT
Key Dates:
Deadline for Submitting fellowship application: January 31, 2008

Megabucks 2008 - business / entrepreneurship festival

Suggested by Rahul Gupta
Event: Megabucks 2008 - International business and entrepreneurship festival (Website)
Organized by: IIT Kanpur
Key Dates:
Fest: February 28-March 2, 2008
Megabucks is one of the biggest business and entrepreneurship festivals held in India. With a vision to create entrepreneurs, Megabucks has lead to creation of 12 companies over the last few years. It receives [...]

Entrepreneurship Summit 2008

Suggested by Prabhu Hari

Event: The Entrepreneurship Summit 2008 (Website)
Organized By: E-Cell, IIT Bombay
Key Dates:
Deadline for submitting Executive Summary of VC Pitch: January 13, 2008
E-Summit: February 10, 2008
The Entrepreneurship Summit 2008, to be organized by the Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Bombay would be a confluence of the Indian entrepreneurial community. The event intends to showcase the emerging [...]