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On October 27, the new edition of the GEM Aragón 2024–2025 Report was presented at the CEPYME Aragón headquarters. This report has been produced continuously for the past 17 years with the support of the Government of Aragón, through the Department of Presidency, Economy and Justice, and the Aragón Emprende Foundation. The event was opened by Daniel Rey Saura, Managing Director of the Aragonese Institute for Development (IAF), and Consuelo González Gil, Co-director of the Cátedra Emprender (Entrepreneurship Chair) at the University of Zaragoza. The closing remarks were delivered by María Jesús Lorente Ozcáriz, President of CEPYME Aragón. The report, [...]

On Thursday, November 28, our colleague Consuelo González presented the GUESSS 2023-2024 report on entrepreneurship at the University of Zaragoza, within the framework of the 𝗩𝗜𝗜𝗜 𝗘𝗻𝗰𝘂𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼, 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺í𝗮 𝘆 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗱𝗮𝗱, an event organized by the Aragón Emprende Foundation and the Menéndez Pelayo International University at the Walqa Technology Park. The event brought together leading experts and entrepreneurs who shared their valuable experiences and knowledge about the entrepreneurial ecosystem, emphasizing the importance of innovation and collaboration. The GUESSS report provides a comprehensive perspective of entrepreneurship in the academic field, offering significant data that can guide future initiatives. The full report [...]

The LIDEERA research group held a face-to-face seminar in Albarracín (Teruel) on 22 and 23 November. During these days, the members of the research group had the opportunity to share impressions, discuss the group's current research and learn about artificial intelligence. In addition, as part of the seminar, the research group members had the opportunity to take a guided tour of Teruel airport, an example of successful business strategy. Contact Form Request information by filling in all the fields of the form

On Monday, October 21, the presentation of the GEM Aragón 2023-2024 report by Lucio Fuentelsaz took place at the CEPYME headquarters. Maria Jesús Lorente Ozcáriz, president of CEPYME Aragón, and Ana Sanz Campos, general director of SMEs and Self-Employed of the Government of Aragón, as well as the “creativist” Iván Redondo, also participated in the event. Some of the main results derived from the report are the following: ·     The Entrepreneurial Activity Rate (TEA) reached 5.4% in 2023, which represents an increase of 8% compared to 5.0% in the previous year. ·     Potential entrepreneurship grows significantly, reaching 8.8%, the highest value in [...]

Professor Javier Montero participated in the Blended Intensive Programme "Diversity and Sustainability in Global Business" at Kristiania University (Oslo, Norway) during the week of March 18th to 22nd. Students from Griffith College (Dublin, Ireland), Odisee University (Brussels, Belgium), the University of Zaragoza, and Kristiania University itself participated in this program. This activity is part of short-term mobility promoted by the European Union, in which students travel for a week to another European university to delve into a specific theme. This mobility is also accompanied by some online training sessions before the trip. This program addressed the topics of diversity and [...]

On January 22, our colleague Sergio Palomas gave a research methodological seminar on “Panel data models and instrumental variables”. The seminar was organized by the Research Commission of the Entrepreneurship Section of ACEDE. The seminar was taught in a virtual format. The methodological webinar consisted of three different parts: Presentation of panel data models, their operation, and the choice of the appropriate specification. Discussion of the most common problems with these estimates, as well as ways to correct them. Presentation of instrumental variables as a methodology to correct endogeneity, and the implementation of several instrumental variable methodologies applicable in panel [...]

On January 12, Raquel Orcos began classes for the second semester of UR-Talent, an extracurricular enrichment program for children with high abilities that arises thanks to the collaboration between the University of La Rioja and the Government of La Rioja. Raquel teaches the “Small Entrepreneurs” module, whose objective is to bring the business reality closer to the program participants to awaken their entrepreneurial spirit. Contact Form Request information by filling in all the fields of the form

Last Thursday, December 21, the annual seminar of the LIDEERA research group took place in Logroño, in the Board Room of the Quintiliano Building (University of La Rioja). During the session, the members of the research group had the opportunity to meet again and discuss the present and future challenges of the group, as well as to listen to numerous speakers who shared their experiences with the attendees. During the session, the team members had the opportunity to discuss the socio-emotional health of the researcher, the challenges of artificial intelligence and the use of new methodologies, new teaching experiences, or [...]

On December 13, Professor Juan Maícas presented the strategic reports commissioned by CEOE-Teruel within the framework of the Invest in Teruel project. The reports were presented at EDEM -Business School- before an audience made up mainly of Teruel and Valencian businessmen and politicians from both towns. Contact Form Request information by filling in all the fields of the form

On October 23, Professor Lucio Fuentelsaz presented the 2022-2023 edition of the GEM Aragón Report. This report has been prepared by the GEM Aragón team (composed mostly of members of the LIDEERA group and led by Lucio Fuentelsaz and Consuelo González) and the Emprender Chair of the University of Zaragoza, in collaboration with the Aragón Emprende Foundation and the Government of Aragon. The GEM project is an international observatory that annually analyzes the entrepreneurial phenomenon and materializes in global, national, regional and local reports thanks to the set of research teams belonging to the countries that comprise it. The 2022-2023 [...]