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International Conference on Small Business Growth and Sustainability (ICSBGS - 26)

20th - 21st October 2026 | Ottawa, Canada

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SDG-Inspired Conference Focus:
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Conference Session Tracks

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 8
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
Track 01

Innovative Business Models for SMEs

This track explores the development and implementation of innovative business models that drive growth in small and medium enterprises. It aims to highlight successful case studies and theoretical frameworks that support sustainable practices in local markets.

Track 02

Entrepreneurial Finance Strategies

This session focuses on the financial challenges faced by entrepreneurs and the strategies they employ to secure funding. Discussions will include alternative financing options, investment readiness, and the role of financial institutions in supporting SMEs.

Track 03

Sustainable Practices in Small Business

This track examines the integration of sustainable practices within small businesses and their impact on long-term viability. It will address the challenges and opportunities that arise when adopting environmentally friendly and socially responsible approaches.

Track 04

Community Entrepreneurship and Local Economic Development

This session investigates the role of community entrepreneurship in fostering local economic growth and resilience. Participants will discuss how local initiatives can empower entrepreneurs and enhance community well-being.

Track 05

Growth Strategies for Micro Enterprises

This track delves into effective growth strategies specifically tailored for micro enterprises. It will cover topics such as market penetration, scaling operations, and leveraging technology for competitive advantage.

Track 06

Business Resilience in Times of Crisis

This session focuses on the resilience of small businesses in the face of economic challenges and crises. It aims to identify best practices and strategies that enable SMEs to adapt and thrive during turbulent times.

Track 07

Policy Frameworks for SME Development

This track examines the role of government policies in supporting small and medium enterprise development. Discussions will include the effectiveness of current policies and recommendations for fostering a conducive business environment.

Track 08

Innovation in Small Business Practices

This session highlights the importance of innovation in driving growth and sustainability within small businesses. Participants will explore various innovative practices and their implications for competitive positioning.

Track 09

Economic Growth and Small Business Dynamics

This track investigates the relationship between small business dynamics and overall economic growth. It will analyze how SMEs contribute to job creation, innovation, and economic stability.

Track 10

Entrepreneurial Ecosystems and Support Networks

This session focuses on the importance of entrepreneurial ecosystems and support networks in fostering SME growth. It will explore the roles of mentorship, collaboration, and resource sharing in enhancing entrepreneurial success.

Track 11

Sustainable Business Models for Long-Term Viability

This track examines the development of sustainable business models that ensure long-term viability for small enterprises. Discussions will focus on balancing profitability with social and environmental responsibilities.