Abstract

Blue Entrepreneurship: Shifting the Focus
The Blue Entrepreneurship concept as a driver of sustainable growth and development and the role entrepreneurs can play in redefining blue economic markets and coming up with better products, and services.

DAY 1 – Field-trip Workshop
09:30: Departure from UCY to Limassol Harbour by bus
09:30 – 10:30: On-the-road workshop: orientation on Blue entrepreneurship, opportunities, potential.
10:30 – 11:30: Tour in the Harbour facilities/ operations
11:30 – 13:30: Workshop in Harbour premises:

• Blue Entrepreneurship
• Maritime Industry
• Blue tourism

14:00 – 15:30 Tour in the Limassol Marina facilities/ operations Networking light lunch
15:30 – 16:30 On-the-road wrap up/ conclusions/challenges

DAY 2 - One-2-One meetings
November 8 11:00-16:00
Room 006, XOD 02, C4E, University of Cyprus

*To book a meeting please visit:
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When:  Wednesday, November 7th 2018, 9:30

Where:  Departure from University of Cyprus to Limassol Port.

Organisers: 

• Centre for Entrepreneurship (C4E)
• European Office of Cyprus
• Enterprise Europe Network

Speaker

Xenia I. Loizidou
Co-Founder & Director, Isotech
Civil/Coastal Engineer
Expertise:
Coastal Engineering Coastal Zone ManagementCollective Decision Support Systems Sustainable DevelopmentInclusive and Blue Growth Strategies and Actions
Since 1990 Xenia has been an active coastal engineer and entrepreneur.
She is co-founder of ISOTECH Ltd (www.isotech.com.cy ), and of the NGO AKTI Project and Research Centre (www.akti.org.cy).
She has been member of several European and international expert groups and networks, and has worked in more than 50 countries.
She holds several offices (eg Member of Board of Directors of Cyprus Tourism Organisation).
She has received several international awards. She is the author/co-author of more than 200 technical reports and scientific papers.
She is the mother of two girls.
She is exited to support young and motivated people to network, to structure cooperation schemes, to implement sustainable solutions and incorporate inclusive growth concepts into their careers, to extrovert and to innovate!!

RVSP until November 1st 2018 here or c4e@ucy.ac.cy

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