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The Convention opens with a Plenary Session on Enterprise Support Policy and Practice with a Government Minister and world-leading speakers arranged in conjunction with UK Trade & Investment. The Convention then breaks out into a maximum of ten parallel workshop sessions on a wide range of themes and topics covering the whole spectrum of small business and entrepreneurship with case studies of best practice and discussion of the policy implications.

On Sunday evening there will be a FREE International Welcome Reception and Buffet in the famous Royal Hall.

On Monday morning the Convention will continue with an interactive programme of ten parallel Workshops and debates covering the specified themes and topics in a variety of presentation formats and debates. There will also be a SFEDI + World Bank Workshop in the Auditorium.

In the afternoon there will be another major Plenary Session focussing on Entrepreneurship Education Policy and Practice, with world-leading speakers and case studies of best practice in the field.

On Monday evening the numerous supporting organisations will be organising their own Group Night Out for their members and invited guests in some of the many hotels around Harrogate Town Centre.

The Convention will conclude on the Tuesday with the final series of Workshop Debates and a Plenary Session entitled Enterprising Inspiration including famous speakers and authors on small business creation and investment. Tuesday afternoon has a choice of optional tours to local examples of best practice in the field of enterprise promotion.

Sunday 15^th November		Monday 16^th November		Tuesday 17^th November
10.00	Convention Check-in opens	08.00	Check-in and Enterprise Expo open	08.00	Check-in open Enterprise Expo open
10.00-12.00	Enterprise Expo setting-up	09.00-10.30	Session 3 – Parallel Workshop Presentations	09.00-10.30	Session 7 – Parallel Workshop Debates SFEDI + World Bank Workshop
10.00-12.30	Informal Networking & Internet Café opens Auditorium Foyer Level 5 Refreshments available	10.30-11.00	Refreshment break Enterprise Expo open	10.30-11.00	Refreshment break Enterprise Expo closes
10.00-12.30		11.00-12.30	Session 4 – Parallel Workshop Presentations	11.00-12.30	Session 8 – PLENARY Enterprising Inspiration
12.30-14.00	Buffet Lunch Enterprise Expo opens	12.30-14.00	Buffet lunch Enterprise Expo open	12.30-13.00	Convention Closes Packed lunches to go
14.00-15.30	Session 1 - PLENARY Enterprise Support Policy & Practice	14.00-15.30	Session 5 - PLENARY Entrepreneurship Education Policy & Practice	OPTIONAL AFTERNOON TOURS (pre-booking required) a. University Business School b. Start-up & Incubation Centre c. Colleges & High Schools
15.30-16.00	Refreshment break Enterprise Expo open	15.30-16.00	Refreshment break Enterprise Expo open
16.00-17.30	Session 2 – Parallel Workshop Presentations	16.00-17.30	Session 6 - Parallel Workshop Presentations	ENTERPRISE EXPO A display of publications, software, training programmes, financial and other consultancy services for small business intermediaries and business-to-business networking groups will be open from 12.30 Sunday 15^th until 11.00 Tuesday 17^th in the catering area in Hall D.
17.30-18.30	Networking & Internet Café Check-in closes 18.30	17.30-18.30	Networking & Internet Café Check-in closes 18.30
18.30-20.30	International Welcome Reception & Buffet Royal Hall	17.30-18.30	Global Entrepreneurship Week Launch Reception (By Invitation)
18.30-20.30	International Welcome Reception & Buffet Royal Hall	19.00-late	Groups’ Own Night Out in several local Hotels

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