Global Entrepreneurship Week 2010

Unleash the Entrepreneur Inside You!

 
Launched by Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown in 1997, the Global Entrepreneurship Week is celebrated in more than 100 countries this year. Özyeğin University also participates with an extensive event program in the Global Entrepreneurship Week celebrations in Turkey, which are organized under the auspices of Endeavor Turkey, TOBB Young Entrepreneurs Board and TOBB Women Entrepreneurs Board.  We are looking forward to seeing you among us at our University for the Global Entrepreneurship Week events held between November 5 and November 12, 2010!
 

November 9, Tuesday

OzU BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION

17:45-19:30 Auditorium 1

The first OzU Business Plan Competition will be held this year, inviting all entrepreneur students and staff of Özyeğin University who aspire to become Senior Partners. At the first OzU Business Plan Competition, candidates will pitch and compete with business plans which are applicable on OzU campus!

November 10, Wednesday

ELEVATOR PITCH COMPETITION

17:30-19:30 Auditorium 1

Held for the first time jointly with JCI Istanbul, and attracted great attention, OzU Elevator Pitch is organized first at high schools this year.

This year, OzU students will compete along with the finalists from Robert College, Kadıköy Anatolian High School, Istanbul High School and İzmir Private Işıkkent Anatolian High School. The Elevator Pitch Competition is open to everyone! The winner of the competition will be awarded with an iPhone4.

For further details about the Elevator Pitch, please click here.

November 11, Thursday

SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP SEMINAR

14:40-15:30 Auditorium 1

Awarded since 1994, WWSF Women's World Summit Foundation Prize for Women's Creativity in Rural Life has been given to Hüsnü M. Özyeğin Foundation Rural Development Program Coordinator Nurcan Baysal this year. 

Remarking that  “Rural development is not just a matter of increasing revenue or improving infrastructure. The key to development is listening to people and paying attention to their life choices, aspirations and future expectations”, Nurcan Baysal will share her experiences in Rural Development Program with Özyeğin University members.
 

For all Global Entrepreneurship Week events held in Turkey: http://www.globalgirisimcilikhaftasi.com/

For your questions about OzU Global Entrepreneurship Week events: kurumsaliletisim@ozyegin.edu.tr