INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC AND PRACTICAL CONFERENCE ON "YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS A FACTOR OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE COUNTRY'S ECONOMY"

Date: April 22-23, 2021

Location: Management Development Institute of Singapore in Tashkent

In the framework of the events held in the Republic of Uzbekistan in the "Year of Youth Support for Youth and Public Health Promotion", the purpose of this conference is:

• informing about the forms and mechanisms of support for youth entrepreneurship;
• assessment of the tools for the development of entrepreneurial activity of young people in various areas of entrepreneurial activity;
• establishment of a universal platform for exchange of experience and attraction of young people to entrepreneurial activity, support of their aspirations and initiatives;
• discussion of problems and prospects for the development of youth and women's entrepreneurship.

Topics:

• State regulation and support of youth entrepreneurship in Uzbekistan;
• Promotion of entrepreneurial activity among young people, formation of an entrepreneurial environment;
• Youth entrepreneurship as a factor of sustainable social and economic growth;
• Involvement of Uzbek students in modern innovative entrepreneurship.
• Students' attitude to entrepreneurship: assessment, readiness, forecasts.
• The role of the university and the regional innovation ecosystem in the development of youth entrepreneurship.
• Entrepreneurial education;
• Inclusive education of future young entrepreneurs.
• Mentoring and couching;
• Support for entry-level young entrepreneurs;
• Mechanisms for employment of young women;
• Youth entrepreneurship in the region: problems and development prospects;
• Innovation and entrepreneurship: from theory to practice;
• Involving youth in entrepreneurial activity;
• Formation of an attractive image of a young entrepreneur;
• Dialogue between youth, government agencies and business;
• Opportunities for promoting youth entrepreneurship using the latest technologies.
• Support and development of public initiatives aimed at assisting in the preparation and formation of young leaders and young entrepreneurs;
• Youth entrepreneurship at the legislative level;
• Mechanisms for the development of youth entrepreneurship;
• Barriers and problems of the development of youth entrepreneurship;
• Benefits and preferences provided to young entrepreneurs under quarantine conditions.
• Lack of funding and lack of awareness among young people about the rules of doing business and government support measures;
• The negative impact of the pandemic on formation of the country’s economy;
• Reflection of the coronavirus pandemic on the living standards of young people;
• Youth unemployment and its long-term consequences;
• Formation of a new youth agenda and measures aimed at supporting youth during a pandemic;
• Increasing youth access to quality education;
• Youth support measures in the field of employment;
• Supporting the most vulnerable youth;
• Information support for youth;
• Presentation of “Success stories” of young entrepreneurs.

Form of participation:

• presentation;
• poster;
• publication of an article / abstracts;
• listener.

Deadlines:

• submission of abstracts: by April 10, 2021;
• confirmation of participation as a speaker (presentation / poster): April 12, 2021;
• Submitting the full version of the article for publication: by April 30, 2021

Abstracts/Articles submitted for the conference are to be published in the conference proceedings. 

Working languages of a conference: Uzbek, Russian and English. Originality has to be at least 80%. Font: size – 14, type - Times New Roman; line space – 1.5. All margins are 2 cm. Abstracts must be submitted for three formats of participation: presentation, poster, correspondence participation.

Abstracts presentation format:

• title
• annotation (250-300 words)
• keywords (3-5)

Article presentation format:

• title
• annotation (250-300 words)
• keywords (3-5)
• text of the article (2000-3000 words)
• list of used literature (Harvard Referencing Style format)

In case you are submitting in Russian or Uzbek, please, provide the title and keywords in English as well. 

Please submit your articles with indication of full name, affiliation, degree, phone number and e-mail to conference@mdis.uz 

For registration, you can use the form: https://cutt.ly/QxI1O6t