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International Conference on Future Directions in Entrepreneurship Studies (ICFDES - 26)

17th - 18th October 2026 Rajshahi, Bangladesh
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Join researchers, academicians, professionals, and industry experts from around the world to exchange knowledge, engage in academic discussions, and advance solutions for a sustainable future.

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Conference Programme and Participation Policy:

The Organiser may create shared sessions for research themes spanning more than one discipline, enabling participants to exchange knowledge, build professional relationships, and identify new opportunities for academic cooperation.

Refund, Cancellation, Postponement, Travel and Transfer of Registration:
Refund Policy:

If the registrant is unable to attend and is not in a position to transfer his/her participation to another person or event, then the following refund arrangements apply: Keeping given advance payments towards Venue, Printing, Shipping, Hotels, and other overheads, we had to keep the Refund Policy as the following slabs:

1. Cancellations made before 60 days of the conference are eligible for a full refund, subject to a $100 cancellation charge.
2. Cancellations made within 60-30 days of the conference are eligible for a 50% payment refund.
3. Cancellations made within 30 days of the conference are not eligible for a refund.
4. Virtual Participation registrations are non-refundable.

(a) The above refund policies are applicable only if the registrant has not received the official invitation letter for participation in the event, If the client receives the conference invitation letter but cannot attend the conference, no refund will be provided.

(b) If the client cannot attend the conference for any personal reasons, the registration fee is not refundable. However, the fee will be considered as a credit to participate in any of our international conferences within one year from the date of registration.

(c) In the event of a visa denial, travel reasons, or natural calamities preventing attendance, the registration fee will not be refunded. However, the fee will be considered as a credit to participate in any of our international conferences within one year from the date of registration.

(d) Since this conference is hybrid, the organizer reserves the right to conduct it in any format, physical or virtual. Refunds will not be provided for format changes.

(e) For participants who register close to the conference date or after the standard registration deadline, The registration will be considered for virtual participation only, as the conference is in hybrid mode. However, you will be eligible to attend one more international conference based on your registration category.

Cancellation Policy:

If the organizer cancels this event for any reason, you will receive a credit for 100% of the registration fee paid. You may use this credit for another event which must occur within one year from the date of cancellation.

Postponement of Event:

If the organizer postpones an event for any reason and you are unable or unwilling to attend on rescheduled dates, you will receive a credit for 100% of the registration fee paid. You may use this credit for another event which must occur within one year from the date of postponement.

Travel and Accommodation Responsibilities:

a) The responsibility for making and managing travel arrangements, including flights, transportation, and accommodation, lies solely with the individual participant.

b) In the event of any changes to the conference format, cancellation, or venue adjustments, the organizers cannot assume responsibility for any costs incurred by participants for travel or accommodation.

Transfer of registration:

All fully paid registrations are transferable to other persons from the same organization if the registered person is unable to attend the event. Transfers must be made by the registered person in writing to [email protected]. Details must include the full name of the replacement person, their title, contact phone number, and email address. All other registration details will be assigned to the new person unless otherwise specified. Registration can be transferred from one conference to another conference of the same organizer if the registrant is unable to attend one of the conferences

However, Registration cannot be transferred if it is intimated within 14 days of the respective conference. The transferred registrations will not be eligible for Refund.

Visa Information:

The organizer will not directly contact embassies and consulates on behalf of visa applicants. All delegates or invitees should take responsibility for their visa and travel arrangements. Important note for failed visa applications: Visa issues cannot come under the consideration of the cancellation policy of the organizer, including the inability to obtain a visa.

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All cancellations or modifications of registration must be made in writing to [email protected]

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Conference Session Tracks

Aligned with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Our conference tracks support global knowledge exchange, innovation, and sustainable development priorities across diverse disciplines.

SDG 4 SDG 8 SDG 9 SDG 12
01 Innovative Business Models in Entrepreneurship
This track explores the evolution and impact of innovative business models in the entrepreneurial landscape. Participants will discuss how these models can drive sustainable growth and adaptability in various market conditions.
02 Startup Ecosystems: Dynamics and Challenges
This session focuses on the intricate dynamics of startup ecosystems and the challenges they face in fostering innovation and growth. Researchers will share insights on the roles of stakeholders and policy frameworks in enhancing ecosystem effectiveness.
03 Strategic Foresight in Entrepreneurial Ventures
This track examines the role of strategic foresight in guiding entrepreneurial ventures towards long-term success. Discussions will center on methodologies for anticipating market trends and adapting business strategies accordingly.
04 Emerging Trends in Technology Commercialization
This session delves into the latest trends in technology commercialization and their implications for entrepreneurship. Participants will explore case studies and frameworks that facilitate the transition from innovation to market.
05 Leadership Development in Entrepreneurial Contexts
This track addresses the critical role of leadership development in shaping entrepreneurial success. Researchers will investigate effective leadership strategies and their influence on venture performance and team dynamics.
06 Knowledge Transfer and Entrepreneurial Growth
This session highlights the importance of knowledge transfer in fostering entrepreneurial growth and innovation. Participants will discuss mechanisms for effective knowledge sharing and its impact on venture scalability.
07 Opportunity Recognition in Emerging Markets
This track focuses on the processes and frameworks for opportunity recognition in emerging markets. Researchers will present findings on how entrepreneurs identify and capitalize on unique market opportunities.
08 Innovation Metrics: Measuring Success in Entrepreneurship
This session explores the development and application of innovation metrics in assessing entrepreneurial success. Participants will discuss various measurement tools and their relevance to business model innovation.
09 Entrepreneurial Policy and Economic Development
This track examines the intersection of entrepreneurial policy and economic development. Researchers will analyze how effective policies can stimulate entrepreneurship and contribute to broader economic growth.
10 Venture Growth Strategies in Competitive Markets
This session investigates strategies for venture growth in increasingly competitive markets. Participants will share insights on scaling operations and maintaining a competitive edge through innovation.
11 Cultivating an Entrepreneurial Mindset
This track focuses on the cultivation of an entrepreneurial mindset among individuals and organizations. Discussions will center on educational approaches and experiential learning that foster creativity and resilience in entrepreneurship.