Day 2

Building the next Generation of African leaders in business through academia

Welcome address by

 
Prof. Mahamadou Biga Diambeidou, UCLouvain

Keynote by:

- Prof. dt ogilvie, Rochester Institute of Technology

Opening Session

9h00-9h20

Room #1: Session Chairs:
- Valérie Swaen, UCLouvain ;

- Ababacar Mbengué, Université de Reims en Champagne Ardenne ;

- Frederik Claeyé, ICHEC Brussels Management School

Room #2: Session Chairs:
- Ingrid Poncin, UCLouvain ; 

- Mafini Dosso, European Commission JRC ; 

- Mahamadou Biga Diambeidou, UCLouvain

Room #3: Session Chairs:
- Marcus Dejardin, UCLouvain and Université de Namur ; 

- Boubacar Baidari, Université Abdou Moumouni ; 

- Konan A. Seny Kan, Grenoble Ecole de Management

#02

Building an Entrepreneurship Ecosystem (EE) & Nurturing Resilient Entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Role of Cleaner Production (CP), Circular Economy (CE), Eco-innovation (EI)

Daniel Manyabe Esangela^*, Mahamadou Biga-Diambeidou, Gye-Wan Moon, Toussaint Bugandwa Ciza and Yeguignafere Diarassouba

#021

An integrative review of smart interactions: state of the art and future avenues for research

Sara Belghiti^*Wafa Hammedi and Thomas Leclerq

#018

Impact des mesures fiscales incitatives pour le développement de la transformation industrielle du lait local au Sénégal

Baye Elimane Gueye^*

#015

Dynamics of entrepreneurial ecosystem in Sub-Saharan Africa: the case of Niger Republic

Yeguignafere Diarrassouba^*, Mahamadou Biga-Diambeidou, Toussaint Bugandwa, Daniel Manyabe Esangela and Gyewan Moon

#013

Digital transformations of companies: let's demistify the concept !

Mounira Elbouti^*Maria Giuseppina Bruna, Faouzi Bensebaa and Abderrahmane Jahmane

#022

L’entrepreneur et le choix du mode de financement : influences des facteurs institutionnels des marchés financiers africains

Dramane Diarra^*

#020 (FR)

De l’engagement envers l’objet à l’engagement communautaire. Comment rendre pérenne une communauté : le cas d’une communauté de soutien à l’entrepreneuriat

Mame Aminata Constance Sané^*

#030

Adapt or Shut down and Computer-Mediated Communication: How COVID-19 impacted the operations and existence of traditional media in Ghana

Diana Maame Agyeiwaa Agyei^*

#025

Les facteurs socioculturels et l’adoption des pratiques de contrôle de gestion dans les PME au Niger

Nassir Warzagane Ibrahim^*

Room #1: Session Chairs: 

 
- Wafa Hammedi, Université de Namur ;
- Marcus Dejardin, UCLouvain and Université de Namur ;
- Géraldine Zeimers, UCLouvain

Room #2: Session Chairs: 

- Maria-Giuseppina Bruna, IPAG Business School ;
- Paulami Mitra, IESEG School of Management ;
- Moctar Naba, Université Djibo Hamani de Tahoua

Room #3: Session Chairs: 

 
- Ingrid Poncin, UCLouvain ;
- Ali Sakola Djika, Université Thomas Sankara ;
- Aboubé Maman Laouan, Université Abdou Moumouni de Niamey

#010

Disruptive Digital Entrepreneurship and SDGs in Democratic Republic of Congo: An Exploratory Empirical Study

Toussaint Bugandwa Ciza^*, Mahamadou Biga Diambeidou, Daniel Manyabe Esangela, Yeguignafere Diarrassouba and Gyewan Moon

#03

The promotion of social entrepreneurship as a tool for the legitimacy of NGOs: The example of AGRA in Burkina Faso

Roger Sankara^*

#08

Innovation du business model et pérennité des organes de presse écrite : étude multi-cas au Burkina Faso.

Yannick Bassole^*

#014

Understanding the role of government in the implementation of the SDGs in the private sector in Cameroon: critical review and perspectives

Anne Thérèse Méno Tamno^* and Valérie Swaen

#019

Agricultural entrepreneurship and the determinants of innovative performance: the case of agricultural SMEs in WAEMU/SAHEL countries

Waly Fall^*

#011

L’administration publique Burkinabè à l’épreuve des reformes électroniques : analyse des résistances dans le pilotage du changement

Tahirou Barry^*

#016

African Union-European Union (AU-EU) diplomacy for STI: which contribution to the achievement of sustainable development?

Ernest Ndigue Ngom^* and Mafini Dosso

#04

Barriers to Innovative Entrepreneurship Support Mechanism in Democratic Republic of Congo (RDC): An Exploratory Multiple Case Study

Daniel Manyabe Esangela^*, Mahamadou Biga-Diambeidou, Gye-Wan Moon, Toussaint Bugandwa Ciza and Yeguignafere Diarrassouba

#012

L'entrepreneuriat dans le numérique au Burkina Faso: une approche écosystémique

Houdou Bagayan^*, Florent Song-Naba and Houdou Bagayan

#029

Rôle des facteurs situationnels et des orientations d’achat dans la relation entre les facteurs de perception et l’adoption du paiement mobile au Niger

Assoumane Seydi Rabiou^* and Baidari Boubacar

Room #1: Session Chairs:

- Jay Mitra, University of Essex ;
- Zineb Aouini, EMLC Business School ;
- Matthew Hawkins, ICN Business School ARTEM

Room #2: Session Chairs:

- Nuno Guimarães-Costa, ICN Business School ARTEM ;
- Maria-Giuseppina Bruna, IPAG Business School ;
- Konan A. Seny Kan, Grenoble Ecole de Management

Room #3: Session Chairs:

- Ababacar Mbengué, Université de Reims en Champagne Ardenne ;
- Malam Maman Nafiou, Université Abdou Moumouni ;
- Tahirou Younoussi Adama, Université Djibo Hamani Tahoua

#024

Context and entrepreneurial learning: communities of practice as new paradigm in entrepreneurial learning

Stephane Kouassi^*

#033

The legal and regulatory challenges facing blockchain-enabled energy trading

Karisma Karisma^*

#05

Management des risques et pilotage des collectivités territoriales au Sénégal

Absa Fatimata Diawara^*

#023

Resilience factors of African educational organizations in a crisis context

Sanogo Sina^*

#032

Exploratory Predictive Factors Of Default Time Using Mixture Cure Model For Survival Analysis: Insight From Health Analytics

Anicet Sylvère Tchibozo^*Mahamadou Biga Diambeidou and Placide Poba-Nzaou

#026

L’influence du Profil Sociodémographique du Dirigeant sur le Contrôle de Gestion dans les Pme : Rôle des Facteurs Socioculturels au Niger

Nassir Warzagane Ibrahim^*

#031

Entrepreneurial university in emerging countries: catching-up or leading the way?

Ulvick Houssou^*, Mahamadou Biga-Diambeidou and Benoit Gailly

#09

Africa's Landlockedness and the Challenge of Globalization-Emergence

Evariste Pini-Pini Nsasay^*

#027

Biais Comportementaux et Intention de Financement Bancaire des Dirigeants de très Petites Entreprises au Niger

Mamoudou Younoussa Daouda^*

#06

Determinants of the pedagogical integration of ICT in education in Burkina Faso: the moderating role of equipment on the training of primary school teachers

Bologo Adama^*

#017

Mobile financial services and sustainable poverty reduction in the Indian Ocean: a case study of the Union of Comoros (UdC)

Gervais Atta^*, Mafini Dosso and Eric Kabran

#028

Gouvernance, contrôle de gestion et performance sociale des entreprises publiques : une analyse du contexte nigérien

Moustapha A. Aliou Ridda^* and Baidari Boubacar

SIEWA Initiative
A Real-World Laboratory to Accelerate Transition with Africa
A paradigm shift

Welcome remarks by
Prof. Benoit Gailly, UCLouvain, Belgium

- Prof. Dana Samson, Pro-Rector for International Affairs, UCLouvain, Belgium

Opening Session

16h00 - 16h15

Prof. Benoit Gailly, UCLouvain, Belgium

Panellists:
- Prof. Mahamadou Biga Diambeidou

Follow on to opening session 

Keynote

16h15 - 16h30

Prof. Benoit Gailly, UCLouvain, Belgium

Panellists:

University Rectors/Representatives and Key Resource Persons

Assalih Jaghfar
- Chargé de communication, Conseil Africain et Malgache pour l'Enseignement supérieur (CAMES)
Prof. Youssoufou Hamadou Daouda
- Rector, Université Djibo Hamani, Niger
Prof. Jacques François Mavoungou
- Rector, Université International de Libreville, Gabon
- Coordinator, PTR Santé, Programme Thématiques de Recherche (S), CAMES
Prof. Balibié Serge Auguste Bayala
- Director, CESAG, Centre Africain d’Etudes Supérieures en Gestion, Sénégal
- Coordinator, PTR Socio-Économies et Marchés, CAMES
Prof. Thierry Verdel
- Rector, Université Senghor, Egypt
Prof. Boubacar Baidari
- Dean, FSEG,Université Abdou Moumouni de Niamey, Niger
Prof. Maria-Giuseppina Bruna
- Chaire Entreprise Inclusive, IPAG Business School, France
Sergio Arzeni
- President of INSME, Former Director OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs and Local Development
Prof. Jay Mitra
- President, International Entrepreneurship Forum (IEF), University of Essex, UK
Jean Calvin Tjombe
- Coordinateur PRICNAC
- AUF Francophone University Agency, Central Africa and the Great Lakes, Cameroun
Prof. Ababacar Mbengue
- President, Société Africaine de Management, Université de Reims, France
Prof. Brice Augustin Sinsin
- Scientific Advisory Committee Chair, WASCAL and Former Rector of University Abomey Calavi, Benin
Prof. Gyewan Moon
- Director, Innovation Center at Research Institute of Economics and Business Administration, KNU Kyungpook National University, South Korea
Dr Mafini Dosso
- Project Leader "Smart Specialisation in Innovative & Informal African Economies" European Commission JRC, Spain
Dr Ali Sakola Djika
- Chef de service développement institutionnel à Institut Universitaire de Formations Initiale et continue (IUFIC) Université Thomas Sankara, Burkina Faso
Prof. Ahmadou Aly Mbaye
- Rector
Prof. Ahmadou Aly Mbaye
- Rector
/ Prof. Kandioura NoBa
- Director, Institut Supérieur d’Agriculture et Entreprenariat (ISAE), Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Sénégal
Prof. Kanigula Mubagwa
- Rector
/ Prof. Eddy Balemba Kanyurhi
- Faculté des Sciences Economiques et de Gestion, Catholic Université of Bukavu, DR Congo
Dr Zineb Aouni
- Directrice Générale, EMLC Business School, Casablanca, Maroc
Prof. Alastaire Séna Alinsato (TBC)
- Director, Laboratoire d’Economie Publique, Université d'Abomey Calavi, Bénin

Panel

16h30 - 17h30