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The G-Forum 2026 in Cottbus is just around the corner. The final conference program is now available online and via our Program Navigator. Discover all keynotes, panels, sessions, workshops, working groups, and social events. Registration for the G-Forum is only possible for a few more days here.

The preliminary conference program for G-Forum 2026, which will take place from September 16–18, 2026 in Cottbus, is now available as a PDF and in the new online program, the “Program Navigator“. The cover page of the program includes a QR code that provides direct access to the online version. We look forward to welcoming… Read More »

We are currently finalizing the detailed conference program. In the meantime, we are sharing the conference schedule to help you plan your conference visit. To ensure that your contribution can be included in the conference program, we kindly ask all presenters who have not yet done so to register for G-Forum by August 23, 2026.… Read More »

If no family member is willing to take over the company, external management can offer a viable succession solution while ownership remains within the family. Dr. Christian Neusser (University of Siegen) highlights the challenges that the new management may face and the measures that can help to support the succession process. The article “External Succession… Read More »

Prof. Phillip Phan (Bild: ©Johns Hopkins University)     Prof. Ole Petter Ottersen (Bild: ©Virchow Stiftung) This year’s G-Forum will once again be enriched by distinguished individuals: Phil­lip H. Phan, Ph.D., is the Alonzo and Virginia Decker Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School with joint appointments at Johns Hopkins Medicine… Read More »

The Department of Business and Economics at TU Dortmund University is offering the following position (starting at the earliest possible date):Professorship (W1) Entrepreneurship and DigitalizationApplication deadline: 19 August 2026The job advertisement is available here as well as on the TU Dortmund University website.

G-Forum 2026 is approaching. To support your planning, we have compiled overviews of recommended hotels and the key conference venues in Cottbus. These will help you find suitable accommodation and navigate between the different venues. They include, among others, the Medical University of Lausitz – Carl Thiem (MUL-CT), Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU), Strandpromenade… Read More »

From the Alps to AfricaLocal pathways to entrepreneurship and transformation with Erik Stam, Professor of Strategy, Organization and Entrepreneurship at Utrecht University School of Economics Date: 08-09.07.2026, DAY 1: 18:00-20:00 | Day 2: 14:00-17:30Place: Free University of Bozen-Bolzano & Eurac ResearchInfo: The event at Eurac Research can be attended either in person or online. The… Read More »

On 16 September 2026, we are pleased to invite post-doctoral researchers for the first time to a dedicated Post-Doc Workshop. Experienced researchers will act as mentors for individual exchange, answering questions, providing feedback, and sharing valuable experience and insights that are particularly relevant at this stage of an academic career. Please send a brief informal… Read More »

On September 16, 2026, we invite interested doctoral students in the fields of Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and SMEs to a doctoral colloquium. Experienced researchers introduce the following questions and themes: How to successfully master a PhD? How to publish my doctoral research in reputable academic journals? An introduction to the FGF structured doctoral program – class… Read More »