The aim of the FGF is to promote research, teaching and knowledge transfer in relation to Entrepreneurship, Innovation and German Mittelstand. The Association regards itself as a network with a coordinating role in research and teaching. The FGF is interdisciplinary and mainly focuses on German-speaking countries.
The FGF is a registered and non-profit association.
The FGF
- supports the establishment of chairs in the areas of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and German Mittelstand
- runs Working Groups in the areas of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and German Mittelstand
- publishes scientific studies and papers
- organizes conferences, workshops and congresses on topics relevant to the FGF
- operates an expert database on topics relevant to the FGF
- organizes “The Venture” – a business plan competition with a prescribed technology
- arranges speaker on topics relevant to the FGF