International Conference on Small Business Entrepreneurship - (ICOSBE-26)


22nd - 23rd December, 2026 | Barranquilla, Colombia

Multi-format (In-person/Virtual)

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Important Dates

Pre-registration Deadline

22nd November, 2026

Paper Submission Deadline

27th November, 2026

Last Date Of Registration

7th December, 2026

Date Of Conference

22nd - 23rd December, 2026

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SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 1 SDG 1 — No Poverty
SDG 5 SDG 5 — Gender Equality
SDG 8 SDG 8 — Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9 SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10 SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 12 SDG 12 — Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 17 SDG 17 — Partnerships for the Goals
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Track 01
Innovative Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses

This track focuses on the latest trends and innovative approaches in marketing specifically tailored for small businesses. Participants will explore case studies and practical applications that drive customer engagement and brand visibility.

Track 02
Financing and Funding Options for Entrepreneurs

This session will delve into various financing avenues available to small business entrepreneurs, including venture capital, loans, and crowdfunding. Discussions will highlight best practices for securing funding and managing financial resources effectively.

Track 03
Operational Excellence in Small Business Management

This track examines the critical aspects of operation management within small enterprises, emphasizing efficiency and productivity. Participants will learn about tools and techniques that enhance operational performance and customer satisfaction.

Track 04
Human Resource Management in Small Enterprises

This session will address the unique challenges and strategies of human resource management in small businesses. Topics will include talent acquisition, employee retention, and fostering a positive workplace culture.

Track 05
Strategic Management for Sustainable Growth

This track focuses on strategic management practices that promote sustainable growth in small businesses. Participants will explore frameworks and models that facilitate long-term planning and adaptability in a dynamic market.

Track 06
Social Entrepreneurship and Community Impact

This session will highlight the role of social entrepreneurship in driving community development and addressing social issues. Participants will share insights on creating value while achieving social and economic objectives.

Track 07
Gender and Diversity in Entrepreneurship

This track will explore the contributions and challenges faced by women and diverse groups in entrepreneurship. Discussions will focus on strategies to promote inclusivity and enhance opportunities for underrepresented entrepreneurs.

Track 08
Technology and Digital Transformation in Small Business

This session will examine the impact of new technologies and digital tools on small business operations and marketing. Participants will learn how to leverage technology for competitive advantage and operational efficiency.

Track 09
Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets

This track will focus on the unique challenges and opportunities for small businesses in emerging and transition markets. Participants will discuss strategies for navigating regulatory environments and market dynamics.

Track 10
Networking and Collaboration for Small Business Success

This session will emphasize the importance of building networks and alliances for small business growth. Participants will explore collaborative strategies that enhance resource sharing and market access.

Track 11
Innovative Trends in Small Business Development

This track will investigate innovative trends shaping the future of small business development. Participants will discuss emerging practices and concepts that drive entrepreneurship in a rapidly changing economic landscape.