UofGH 1st International Applied Business Conference Program
May 6
May 7
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George Bragues
Interim Vice Provost, University of Guelph Humber Speaker's info >>
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Justin Medak
Acting Program Head of Business, University of Guelph Humber Speaker's info >>
During the 2015/2016 academic year, Medak received the Faculty/Staff Mentoring Award. The award was established as a way for graduating students to recognize faculty/staff for their mentorship and support of undergraduate students. Medak prepares students to compete in undergraduate business case competitions. Teams that Medak coached have all represented the University externally and won top prizes. They include: placing second in 2014 at the Wharton Undergraduate Consulting Competition; winning the 3rd spot in 2016 at the Harvard International Consulting Case competition; a 3rd place in 2016 at the Dalhousie Ethics in Action; First prize in 2016 at the University of Vermont Family Enterprise Case Competition and first prize in 2017 at the Collaboration Challenge.
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Farkhanda Shamim
Acting Assistant Program Head of Business, University of Guelph Humber Speaker's info >>
- UofGH Business Program Video
- Land Acknowledgment
- Introductory Remarks
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9:00 AM - 9:25 AM
Professor Nobuyoshi Yamori
Kobe University, Japan
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9:25 AM - 9:50 AM
Professor Wim Vanhaverbeke
University of Surrey, UK
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9:50 AM – 10:15 AM
Professor Wendy Cukier
Ryerson University, Canada
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A3 - Panel 1 Best Practice of Publishing in an Entrepreneurship Journal
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Live Stream: Join stream
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Moderator: Farkhanda Shamim
University of Guelph Humber
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Professor Paul Jones
Editor in Chief: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior and Research
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Professor Howard Lin
Editor in Chief: Journal of Small Business & Entrepreneurship
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A4 - Panel 2: Small Domestic and International Businesses in the New Canadian Reality
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Live Stream: Join stream
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Moderator: Prince Khan
Halton Region
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Carlyle A. Fullerton
International Business Development Manager, Caribbean Markets
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Michelle Penman
Owner, MHC Tool and Die Speaker's info >>
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Aziz Memon
Principal marketing and e-commerce consultant, Salt Strategy and Vebsto.com
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Ryan Oxley
Senior Account Manager, Commercial Markets and Small Business, Export Development Canada
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Moderator: Farkhanda Shamim
University of Guelph Humber
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Violetta Gallagher
The Ivey Publishing Team, Ivey Business School
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Ivey Publishing is the leader in providing business case studies with a global perspective, and the second largest producer of management case studies in the world.
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Chair: K. Ali Akkemik
Yamaguchi University
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Discussant: Zsolt Ábrahám
Corvinus University of Budapest
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10:30 AM – 10:50 AM
Alireza Talebi
University of Guelph Humber
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10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Antonios D. Livieratos
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
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11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Roisin Lyons
Dublin City University
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11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Mehmet Erol
Dublin City University
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11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Éanna McCarthy
Dublin City University
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11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Colin Keogh
Dublin City University
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11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Dermot Brabazon
Dublin City University
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11:30 AM – 11:50 AM
Muhammad Usman
Bahria University
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11:30 AM – 11:50 AM
Wim Vanhaverbeke
University of Surrey
- Mechanisms to engage start-ups in the context of public procurement, Alireza Talebi
- A local family business entering a European niche market: The open innovation journey of PTL, Antonios Livieratos
- Using Open Innovation for Crowd-Sourced Insight, Roisin Lyons & Mehmet Erol
- Role of Entrepreneur for Adopting Open Innovation in SMEs, Muhammad Usman & Wim Vanhaverbeke
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Chair: Melih Arat
CSI
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Discussant: Mohamed Bazi
Université Hassan II
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10:30 AM – 10:50 AM
Howard Armitage
University of Waterloo
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10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Mofoluke Akiode
Aberystwyth Business School
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11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Phanida Roidoung
Ministry of Finance, Thailand
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11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Chalita Khamharn
Thonburi University
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11:30 AM – 11:50 AM
Faraj Aldaihani
University Putra Malaysia
- Greystone Racquet and Fitness Club, Howard Armitage
- Positioning diasporans as change agents in the SME sector, Mofoluke Akiode
- Challenges of Thailand government to deal with COVID-19 impact on SMEs and tourism sector, Phanida Roidoung & Chalita Khamharn
- Impact of COVID-19 on Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Restaurants in Kuwait, an explorative study on key challenges and adaptions, Faraj Aldaihani
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Chair: Alireza Talebi
University of Guelph Humber
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Discussant: Annie Deriada
Central Mindanao University
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12:00 PM – 12:20 PM
Bern Grush
Harmonize Mobility Inc
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12:20 PM – 12:40 PM
K. Ali Akkemik
Yamaguchi University
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12:40 PM – 1:00 PM
Mohamed Bazi
Université Hassan II
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1:00 PM – 1:20 PM
Ajit Dayanandan
University of Alaska Anchorage
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1:00 PM – 1:20 PM
Sudershan Kuntluru
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikod
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1:00 PM – 1:20 PM
Jaspreet Sra
University of Northern British Columbia
- Business Improvement Areas and Sidewalk Robots, Bern Grush
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Economic Growth in Vietnam: Results from A Firm-Level Social Accounting Matrix Analysis, K. Ali Akkemik
- Social Business Models and Impact Creation: Lessons from Entrepreneurial Finance, Mohamed Bazi
- Does Promoter Ownership Impact Audit Outcomes? Evidence from India, Ajit Dayanandan, Sudershan Kuntluru & Jaspreet Sra
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Chair: Roisin Lyons
Dublin City University
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Discussant: Muhammad Usman
Bahria University
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12:00 PM – 12:20 PM
Judit Csákné Filep
Budapest Business School
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12:00 PM – 12:20 PM
László Radácsi
Budapest Business School
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12:20 PM – 12:40 PM
Melih Arat
CSI
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12:40 PM - 1:00 PM
Raymond Gaspar
United Nations Development Programme
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1:00 PM – 1:20 PM
Arwin Datumaya Wahyudi
Sumari State Polytechnic of Malang
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1:00 PM – 1:20 PM
Devy Rizka
State Polytechnic of Malang
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1:00 PM – 1:20 PM
Rizki Dwi Romadhona
State Polytechnic of Malang
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1:00 PM – 1:20 PM
Alvionitha Sari Agstriningtyas
State Polytechnic of Malang
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1:00 PM – 1:20 PM
Nofrian Deny H
State Polytechnic of Malang
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1:00 PM – 1:20 PM
Ria Anggraini Lusiana
State Polytechnic of Malang
- The Evolution of Family Businesses in Hungary, Judit Csákné Filep & László Radácsi
- How to Adapt Strategy to Challenging Times, Melih Arat
- Thriving in an Uncertain Future: Reinforcing Resiliency among MSMEs in the Philippines, Raymond Gaspar
- Innovating Business Intelligence to Help SMEs Leverage the National Economy in the Pandemic Period , Arwin Datumaya Wahyudi, Devy Rizka, Rizki Dwi Romadhona, Alvionitha Sari Agstriningtyas, Nofrian Deny H & Ria Anggraini Lusiana
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Chair: Ajit Dayanandan
University of Alaska Anchorage
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Discussant: Mehmet Erol
Dublin City University
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1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
Md Shahadat Hossain
Universiti Putra Malaysia
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1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
Lee Chin
Universiti Putra Malaysia
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1:50 PM – 2:10 PM
Fuad Kreishan
Al-Hussein Bin Talal University
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1:50 PM – 2:10 PM
Motteh Al-Shibly
Amman Arab University
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1:50 PM – 2:10 PM
Mohamed Abou El-Seoud
University of Bahrain
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2:10 PM – 2:30 PM
Houda Jorio
International Institute for Higher Education in Morocco
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2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
Andrey Stepanenko
Siberian State University of RT
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2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
Tatiana Noskova
Siberian State University of RT
- COVID-19 Pandemic and its Socio-Economic Impact, a Case of Bangladesh, the Fastest Growing Economy in South Asia , Md Shahadat Hossain & Lee Chin
- Entrepreneurship Education: Current Practices of Jordanian Universities, Fuad Kreishan, Motteh Al-Shibly & Mohamed Abou El-Seoud
- Entrepreneurship education concepts between theory and practice, Houda Jorio
- INFLUENCE OF COVID-19 ON SMES, Andrey Stepanenko & Tatiana Noskova
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Chair: Arwin Datumaya Wahyudi Sumari
State Polytechnic of Malang
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Discussant: Narentheren Kaliappen
University Utara Malaysia
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1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
Annie Deriada
Central Mindanao University
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1:50 PM – 2:10 PM
Noor Rizna Anees
Ministry of Power, SriLanka
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2:10 PM – 2:30 PM
Mohd Najim
University of Jeddah
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2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
Vic Duarte
University of Guelph Humber
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2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
Emma Danaher
University of Guelph Humber
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2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
Alexis Del Papa
University of Guelph Humber
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2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
Jessica Gomes
University of Guelph Humber
- Modeling a Tribal Community-based Social Enterprise: An Action Learning, Annie Deriada
- Impact of COVID 19 on Small and Medium Size Hotels in Sri Lanka, Noor Rizna Anees
- Supply chain in a world of COVID-19, Mohd Najim
- Yuspify Case: Utilizing Strategic Analytics to Support SMEs, Vic Duarte, Emma Danaher, Alexis Del Papa, & Jessica Gomes
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Chair: Houda Jorio
International Institute for Higher Education in Morocco
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Discussant: Md Shahadat Hossain
Universiti Putra Malaysia
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3:00 PM – 3:20 PM
Shahid Anjum
Universiti Teknologi Brunei
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3:00 PM – 3:20 PM
Izzatul Johan Thani
Universiti Teknologi Brunei
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3:20 PM – 3:40 PM
Robin Yap
George Brown College
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3:20 PM – 3:40 PM
Edward Perry
George Brown College
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3:40 PM – 4:00 PM
Arwin Datumaya Wahyudi Sumari
State Polytechnic of Malang
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3:40 PM – 4:00 PM
Ika Noer Syamsiana
State Polytechnic of Malang
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4:00 PM – 4:20 PM
Miklos Kozma
Corvinus University of Budapest
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4:00 PM – 4:20 PM
Zsolt Ábrahám
Corvinus University of Budapest
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4:20 PM – 4:40 PM
Muhammad Hafish Zafran Ghaly
Bandung of Institute of Technology
- Auditing Permissions in Mobile Apps and Benefits-Values-Opportunities-Risks Framework: SME related Apps Adoptions and Privacy Calculus Model, Shahid Anjum & Izzatul Johan Thani
- When AI-enabled Robots Become Your Co-Workers, Robin Yap & Edward Perry
- Knowledge Growing System as A New Analytics Tool for Business Intelligence, Arwin Datumaya Wahyudi Sumari & Ika Noer Syamsiana
- The Webeye Case, Miklos Kozma & Zsolt Ábrahám
- Sustainable Business Model Transition Towards Business Experimentation, Muhammad Hafish Zafran Ghaly
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Chair: Fuad Kreishan
Al-Hussein Bin Talal University
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Discussant: Mohd Najim
University of Jeddah
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3:00 PM – 3:20 PM
Rupesh Dhruvanshi
NES Ratnam College of Arts, Science and Commerce
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3:20 PM – 3:40 PM
Narentheren Kaliappen
University Utara Malaysia
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3:40 PM – 4:00 PM
Nitu Ghosh
Reva University
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3:40 PM – 4:00 PM
S.K. Prasad
Reva University
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4:00 PM – 4:20 PM
Tejashwari Dodamani
NES Ratnam College of Arts, Science & Commerce
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4:20 PM – 4:40 PM
Isaac Ofosuhene Owusu
University of Ghana
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4:20 PM – 4:40 PM
Clancy Appiah Owoo
University of Ghana
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4:20 PM – 4:40 PM
Lailatu Moro
University of Ghana
- A critical analysis on the impact of COVID 19 on SME Sector with respect to Laborers of Textile Industries of Bhiwandi region, Rupesh Dhruvanshi
- Impact of COVID-19 on Global and Malaysian Small And Medium Enterprises: A Viewpoint, Narentheren Kaliappen
- Dimensions of Sustainopreneurship during COVID 19 Pandemic Crisis: A Study of Startup Entrepreneurs in India, Nitu Ghosh & S.K. Prasad
- A Critical study on the impact of COVID-19 on hotel industry with special reference to Mumbai suburban area, Tejashwari Dodamani
- The Impact of Covid-19 on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana, Isaac Ofosuhene Owusu, Clancy Appiah Owoo & Lailatu Moro
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Moderator: Justin Mihaly
University of Guelph Humber
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Daniel Bielak
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Suzanne Longstreet
Speaker's info >>
In addition to her Bachelor of Arts degree in Business, Certificate in Human Resources, Suzanne has several coaching certifications including Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) which is the behaviour-based science of excellence and how to reproduce it.
Suzanne has always been fascinated with communication and human dynamics which is how she discovered NLP.
Over the past decade, Suzanne has coached hundreds of entrepreneurs, mostly women, to identify their priorities, connect to their purpose and their passion and grow their business and their revenue.
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Aalima Chandiwala
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Abiha Gondal
- 10 min – Poetry Performance with Daniel Bielak
- 15 min – Workshop with Suzanne Longstreet
- 10 min – Speed Dating
- 10 min – World Trivia
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George Bragues
Interim Vice Provost, University of Guelph Humber
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Justin Medak
Acting Program Head of Business, University of Guelph Humber
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Farkhanda Shamim
Acting Assistant Program Head of Business,University of Guelph Humber
- UofGH Promotional Video
- Land acknowledgement
- Introductory remarks
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8:50 AM – 9:10 AM
Nadine Spencer
Black Business and Professional Association, Canada
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9:10 AM – 9:30 AM
Rocco Rossi
Ontario Chamber of Commerce, Canada
Speaker's info >>
Rossi currently serves as a member of the Board and Audit Committee of TerraVest Industries. A past board member of United Way of Greater Toronto and other charities, Mr. Rossi has been an active community builder. In fact, in 2012 he was awarded the Queen's Jubilee Medal for his Philanthropic and Community service. A dedicated adventurer, Rocco has walked the legendary Camino de Santiago several times, cycled the 1900 km length of Yonge Street from Rainy River to Toronto, kayaked the 500 km from Toronto to Ottawa, and climbed to Everest Base Camp.
Mr. Rossi has a BA (Hons) in political science from McGill University and a Masters of Arts in politics from Princeton University. He is married to his wife of 33-years, Rhonnie, and they have a 30-year-old son, Domenic John, who is a teacher.
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Patrick Watson
Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business
- An overview of the Indigenous business landscape in Canada
- The impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Indigenous businesses in Canada
- CCAB’s interventions and policy recommendations to support Indigenous economic recovery and Economic Reconciliation
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Moderator: Dennis Gorya
Vebsto, Tidal and Salt Strategy
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Carey Calder- Panelist
Nakanagis Inc
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Gavin Armstrong - Panelist
Iron Fish
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Javier Santos - Panelist
The house of purpose, Ontario
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Peter Hawkins - Panelist
Mellohawk, Ontario
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Ryan Nearing - Panelist
CGLCC
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Sylena Urbanoski - Panelist
Box Hub, Vancouver
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2:00 PM – 2:45 PM
Nick Dolan
Riipen
Speaker's info >>
B5 - Role of Private & Public sector in SMEs’ Survival & Growth
9:45 AM – 11:05 AM
Live Stream: Join stream
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Chair: Md Asadul Islam
Swinburne University of Technology
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Discussant: Faraj Aldaihani
University Putra Malaysia
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9:45 AM – 10:05 AM
Mohamed Sayed Abou Elseoud
University of Bahrain
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9:45 AM – 10:05 AM
Fuad M. Kreishan
Al-Hussein Bin Talal University
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10:05 AM – 10:25 AM
Akua Gyaa Kyereh-Darkwah
University of Ghana
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10:05 AM – 10:25 AM
Lawrence Nii Kotey Neequaye
University of Ghana
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10:05 AM – 10:25 AM
Mahmoud Abdulai Mahmoud
University of Ghana
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10:25 AM – 10:45 AM
Gagas Arimadyaksa
Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia
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10:25 AM – 10:45 AM
Louis Daniel
Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia
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10:45 AM – 11:05 AM
Georgius Ardra Rasendriya Saskara
Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia
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10:45 AM – 11:05 AM
Brigitta Mega Nurinda
Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia
- SMEs Performance and Policies in Arab Nations: Descriptive Study, Mohamed Sayed Abou Elseoud & Fuad M. Kreishan
- Role of Government Policies and Financial Sectors in SME’s Survival and Growth, Akua Gyaa Kyereh-Darkwah, Lawrence Nii Kotey Neequaye & Mahmoud Abdulai
- Analysis of the government's public communication social network in Twitter regarding the hashtag #jagajarak, Gagas Arimadyaksa & Louis Daniel
- Network analysis on the spread of #indonesiacare campaign initiated by the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economic of Indonesia, Georgius Ardra Rasendriya Saskara & Brigitta Mega Nurinda
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Chair: Mahmoud Abdulai Mahmoud
University of Ghana
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Discussant: Tejashwari Dodamani
NES Ratnam College of Arts, Science & Commerce
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9:45 AM – 10:05 AM
Chiara Scappaticci
Fundação Getulio Vargas
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9:45 AM – 10:05 AM
Amanda Grossmann
Fundação Getulio Vargas
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9:45 AM – 10:05 AM
Denise Delboni
Fundação Getulio Vargas
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10:05 AM – 10:25 AM
Prince Clement Addo
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
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10:05 AM – 10:25 AM
Andy Ohemeng Asare
George Brown College
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10:25 AM – 10:45 AM
Shahid Anjum
Universiti Teknologi Brunei
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10:25 AM – 10:45 AM
Syahidah Sharin
Universiti Teknologi Brunei
10:45 AM – 11:05 AM
Mohammad Abrar Abdul Hanan
George Brown College
- What do Social Investment Funds Value When Investing in a Social Startup?, Chiara Scappaticci, Amanda Grossmann & Denise Delboni
- Just Trust me: The effect of Social Presence and Trust Dimensions on Purchase Willingness in Digital Marketing, Prince Clement Addo & Andy Asare
- COVID-19, Business Challenges, Drivers of Transformation, Government Support and Investment in Digital Technologies: Review of ASEAN and Analysis of Brunei’s MSME, Shahid Anjum & Syahidah Sharin
- Examining the Renewable Energy Consumption Per Capita in G7 Countries, Mohammad Abrar Abdul Hanan
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Chair: Mohamed Sayed Abou Elseoud
University of Bahrain
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Discussant: Andy Asare
George Brown College
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11:15 AM – 11:35 AM
Eranga Kaluarachchi
George Brown College
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11:15 AM – 11:35 AM
Nisha Jain
George Brown College
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11:15 AM – 11:35 AM
Da David Lin
George Brown College
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11:35 AM – 11:55 AM
Isaac Arikor
University of Ghana
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11:35 AM – 11:55 AM
Francis Komla Ganyaglo
University of Ghana
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11:35 AM – 11:55 AM
Mahmoud Abdulai Mahmoud
University of Ghana
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11:55 AM – 12:15 PM
Diandra Agatha Astuti
Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia
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12:15 PM – 12:35 PM
Theresa Kula
Universiti Teknologi Brunei
- Examining Public Sentiment and Insight about Blockchain Technologies and Digital Marketing, Eranga Kaluarachchi, Nisha Jain & Da David Lin
- Exploring the dynamics of the digital technologies and the digital divide among SMEs during SARS COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana, Isaac Arikor, Francis Komla Ganyaglo & Mahmoud Abdulai Mahmoud
- Why Does It Fail? An Evaluation Of Corporate Communication Program In Maintaining Positive Images During Pandemic, Diandra Agatha Astuti
- Consumers’ motivation toward purchase intention on online product with mediating effect of trust in Brunei, Theresa Kula
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Chair: Akua Gyaa Kyereh-Darkwah
University of Ghana
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Discussant: Nitu Ghosh
Reva University
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11:15 AM – 11:35 AM
Md Asadul Islam
Swinburne University of Technology
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11:35 AM – 11:55 AM
Vladimir Voronin
Siberian Transport University
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11:35 AM – 11:55 AM
Artem Azarenko
Siberian Transport University
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11:55 AM – 12:15 PM
Vasilina Kargina
Siberian Transport University
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11:55 AM – 12:15 PM
Alice Nesterova
Siberian Transport University
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11:55 AM – 12:15 PM
Arina Sozonova
Siberian Transport University
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12:15 PM – 12:35 PM
Shirley Elorm Ahiafor
University of Ghana
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12:15 PM – 12:35 PM
Nurudeen Hussein
University of Ghana
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12:15 PM – 12:35 PM
Mahmoud Abdulai Mahmoud
University of Ghana
- Survival in COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges and solutions when all doors for Female SME owners are closed, Md Asadul Islam
- Immigrant and small business, Vladimir Voronin & Artem Azarenko
- Women entrepreneurship, Vasilina Kargina, Alice Nesterova & Arina Sozonova
- Motivations and Challenges of Women Entrepreneurship in Ghana, Shirley Elorm Ahiafor, Nurudeen Hussein & Mahmoud Abdulai Mahmoud
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Chair: Shirley Elorm Ahiafor
University of Ghana
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Discussant: Robin Yap
George Brown College
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12:45 PM – 1:05 PM
Noor Afza Amran
Universiti Utara Malaysia
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1:05 PM – 1:25 PM
Hassane Razkane
SChouaib Doukkali University
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1:25 PM – 1:45 PM
Dorien Kartikawangi
Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia
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1:25 PM – 1:45 PM
Avianto Nugroho Putro
Fabulo Public Relations Indonesia
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1:45 PM – 2:05 PM
Naomi Abena Dei Antoh
University of Ghana
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1:45 PM – 2:05 PM
Meda Appiah Saawah
University of Ghana
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1:45 PM – 2:05 PM
Mahmoud Abdulai Mahmoud
University of Ghana
- Can We Do It Alone? The Case Of De Cyber Hotel, Noor Afza Amran
- Investigating University Teachers' Attitudes towards Distant Learning during COVID-19 Pandemic: Hurdles, challenges and take-away lessons, Hassane Razkane
- Communications Strategy of Batik’s SMEs In Responding Crisis, From Conventional To Digital, Dorien Kartikawangi & Avianto Nugroho Putro
- Transformation and Survival of SMEs During The Pandemic, Naomi Abena Dei Antoh, Meda Appiah Saawah & Mahmoud Abdulai Mahmoud
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Chair: Mofoluke Akiode
Aberystwyth Business School
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Discussant: Alimatu Sadia Seidu
University of Ghana
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12:45 PM – 1:05 PM
Rajesh Harichandra Bhoite
University of Mumbai
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1:05 PM – 1:25 PM
Chux Gervase Iwu
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
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1:05 PM – 1:25 PM
Darla Urmiche
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa
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1:25 PM – 1:45 PM
Rojelais Abdullah Muhammad
University of Guelph-Humber
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1:45 PM – 2:05 PM
Polina Legacheva
Siberian State Transport University
- Impact of Corona Pandemic on informal manufacturing sector: A case study of leather industry in Mumbai Region, Rajesh Harichandra Bhoite
- Problems Faced by Young Women When Starting A Business In Kinshasa, The Democratic Republic Of Congo, Chux Gervase Iwu
- Barriers Against Minority Women in Entrepreneurship, Rojelais Abdullah Muhammad
- Women’s business - what is it?, Polina Legacheva
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Chair: Shahid Anjum
Universiti Teknologi Brunei
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Discussant: Theresa Kula
Universiti Teknologi Brunei
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2:15 PM – 2:35 PM
Rita Abraham
George Brown College
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2:15 PM – 2:35 PM
Kushaagr Chawla
George Brown College
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2:15 PM – 2:35 PM
Noah Zelikovitz
George Brown College
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2:15 PM – 2:35 PM
Cagri Yaradanakul
George Brown College
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2:35 PM – 2:55 PM
Jamie Cornish
George Brown College
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2:35 PM – 2:55 PM
Tingting Chen
George Brown College
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2:35 PM – 2:55 PM
Mohamad Suara
George Brown College
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2:55 PM – 3:15 PM
Shafira Inas Nurina
University of Indonesia
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3:15 PM – 3:35 PM
Hiral Shah
Amrita School of Business
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3:15 PM – 3:35 PM
Shruthy K S
Amrita School of Business
- Leveraging Twitter Data to Understand Public Sentiment and Opinion about the Airline Industry amid Coronavirus Pandemic, Rita Abraham, Kushaagr Chawla, Noah Zelikovitz & Cagri Yaradanakul
- Examining Public Sentiment about Online Shopping during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Jamie Cornish, Tingting Chen & Mohamad Moussali
- Case Analysis of Tokopedia Crisis Management, Shafira Inas Nurina
- Impact of auditor independence on audit quality - Hiral Shah & Shruthy K S
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Chair: Prince Clement Addo
University of Electronic Science and Technology
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Discussant: Gagas Arimadyaksa
Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia
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2:15 PM – 2:35 PM
Maria Theresa
Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia
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2:15 PM – 2:35 PM
Fahri Aditya Rahman
Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia
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2:15 PM – 2:35 PM
Shalika Tsaniya
Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia
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2:35 PM – 2:55 PM
Pema Singye
George Brown College
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2:35 PM – 2:55 PM
Andy Ohemeng Asare
George Brown College
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2:55 PM – 3:15 PM
Sreelakshmi M N
Amrita School of Business
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2:55 PM – 3:15 PM
Pranav Surendran
Amrita School of Business
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3:15 PM – 3:35 PM
Hyunju Park
George Brown College
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3:15 PM – 3:35 PM
Pema Singye
George Brown College
- The new 'meaning' of face masks in Jakarta during the pandemic COVID-19, Maria Theresa , Fahri Aditya Rahman & Shalika Tsaniya
- Stock Market Analysis of Top 10 Market Cap Computer Software and Services Companies in The World During First and Second Wave of COVID-19, Pema Singye & Andy Asare
- Virtual rituals: An exploratory study to identify rituals practiced by people on virtual platforms, Sreelakshmi M N & Pranav Surendran
- Sentiment Analysis and Insights about the Increasing Use of Artificial Intelligence by Businesses Amid the Coronavirus, Paul Benoit, Hyunju Park & Andy Ohemeng Asare
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Chair: Noor Afza Amran
Universiti Utara Malaysia
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Discussant: Hassane Razkane
Chouaib Doukkali University
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3:45 PM – 4:05 PM
Vyshak S Kumar
Amrita School of Business
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3:45 PM – 4:05 PM
Rahul A
Amrita School of Business
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4:05 PM – 4:35 PM
Shahid Anjum
Universiti Teknologi Brunei
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4:05 PM – 4:35 PM
Adibah Abidin
Universiti Teknologi Brunei
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4:05 PM – 4:35 PM
Dr. Fadziliwati Mohiddin
Universiti Teknologi Brunei
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4:35 PM – 4:55 PM
Guilherme de Araujo Cardoso
George Brown College
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4:35 PM – 4:55 PM
Mehdi Hassanian Esfahani
George Brown College
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4:35 PM – 4:55 PM
Ankit Dhall
George Brown College
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4:35 PM – 4:55 PM
Tejas Chitkara
George Brown College
- Changes in Sustainable and luxury consumption during pandemic, Vyshak S Kumar & Rahul A
- Adoption of Mobile Commerce amongst MSMEs in Brunei Darussalam: SEM Analysis with SmartPLS, Shahid Anjum & Adibah Abidin
- Covid-19: A Global Insight on Travel and Tourism, Using Machine Learning for Twitter Sentiment Analysis, Guilherme de Araujo Cardoso, Mehdi Hassanian Esfahani, Ankit Dhall & Tejas Chitkara
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Chair: Dorien Kartikawangi
Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia
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Discussant: Pema Singye
George Brown College
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3:45 PM – 4:05 PM
Alimatu Sadia Seidu
University of Ghana
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3:45 PM – 4:05 PM
Manaf Issah
University of Ghana
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3:45 PM – 4:05 PM
Mahmoud Abdulai Mahmoud
University of Ghana
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4:05 PM – 4:35 PM
Jeane Monique Priscilla
Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia
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4:05 PM – 4:35 PM
Meuthya Retno Larasati
Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia
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4:35 PM – 4:55 PM
Veronica Tjhintia
Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia
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4:35 PM – 4:55 PM
Drobina Anastasia Denisovna
Siberian State Transport University
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4:35 PM – 4:55 PM
Romanov Pavel Vitalievich
Siberian State Transport University
- Challenges of International Businesses In The Era of COVID-19 Pandemic, Alimatu Sadia Seidu, Manaf Issah, Mahmoud Abdulai Mahmoud
- Analysis of The Multicultural Business in Building Employee Loyalty, Case of Japanese Company in Indonesia, Jeane Monique Priscilla, Meuthya Retno Larasati & Veronica Tjhintia
- Problems of International Business Development, Drobina Anastasia Denisovna & Romanov Pavel Vitalievich
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George Bragues
Interim Vice Provost, University of Guelph Humber
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Justin Medak
Acting Program Head of Business, University of Guelph Humber
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Farkhanda Shamim
Acting Assistant Program Head of Business, University of Guelph Humber
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