AVGLaw invited to the 3rd Annual Global Conference on Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation (AGCETI), India

Dr Yannis Avgerinos and Dr Prodromos Tsiavos from AVGLaw were invited to participate as speakers at the Annual Global Conference on Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation (AGCETI), which took place in Kanpur, India, during December 7 – 9, 2012.

The logo of the Conference

The Annual Global Conference on Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation (AGCETI) is an event organized annually with long term prospects in the field of entrepreneurship. The conference focuses on providing participants with real opportunities to help them find real growth. Featuring insightful sessions in every event, AGCETI is gearing up to be a stimulating arena for entrepreneurship.

The 2012 AGCETI was organised by the Asian Entrepreneurship Association and the Syndicate Bank Entrepreneurship Research and Training Centre (SBERTC), IIT Kanpur in association with International Management Institute New Delhi, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), New York, USA and National Entrepreneurship Network, Bangalore. A consortium of decision makers (government, ministries and state agencies), entrepreneurship and innovation experts (universities, research and development centers, technology transfer centers and start-up centers) and practitioners (SMEs, business incubators and business support organizations) have actively participated in the conference to add to the viewpoints of the speakers.

1. Prof. Ian Angell (London School of Economics, U.K)

2. Prof. Gurpreet Dhillion (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA)

3. Dr. Yannis Avgerinos (Democritus University of Thrace & Hellenic Competition Commission, Greece; European Law Institute, Vienna, Austria)

4. Dr. Prodromos Tsiavos (Democritus University of Thrace & Hellenic Competition Commission, Greece; European Law Institute, Vienna, Austria)

5. Prof. Mario Maciel Caldeira (Vice-Dean do ISEG, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal)

6. Prof. Ole Hanseth (University of Oslo, Norway)

7. Prof. Lois Peters (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA)

Dr Avgerinos spoke about the legal, political and economic change of Greece during the last year, and the investment opportunities that are emerging. Dr Tsiavos offered a critical approach to the implementation of the EU Open Data Policies in Greece.