The Silk Road Entrepreneurship Education Network (SREEN), the Global Entrepreneurship Research Center at Zhejiang University (China), and the School of Management and Social Sciences at Universidad ORT Uruguay a memorandum of understanding for a strategic partnership regarding the Belt and Road Initiative.
This is a joint platform for carrying out various activities, including:
- Development of digital courses and modules on entrepreneurship and innovation, as well as the creation of collaborative case studies to facilitate the internationalization of courses and academic programs.
- Joint research projects on topics such as socially responsible entrepreneurship, global CEO leadership, sustainability, and digital transformation.
- Workshops and participation in events such as the Global Business Entrepreneurship Challenge and Silk-Road Entrepreneurship 2050.
- Programs and certifications for professionals at various levels, such as coaches, mentors, managers, and CEOs, as well as the development of guidelines for the accreditation of entrepreneurship education.
The agreement between the two institutions was signed on September 4, 2019, in Quito, Ecuador, by Dr. Gaston Labadie, dean of the School of Business and Social Sciences at Universidad ORT Uruguay, and Zhongming Wang, president of The Silk-Road and director of the Global Entrepreneurship Research Center at Zhejiang University.
