EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR’S
REPORT FOR 2013
MIKE HERRINGTON
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GEM National Teams 2013 : 71
countries
Asia
China
Indonesia
Japan
Korea
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
Taiwan
Thailand
Vietnam
Europe
Belgium
Bosnia & Herz
Croatia
Czech
Republi
Czech Republic
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
UK
South America
MENA
CA & Caribbean
Algeria
Israel
Iran
Libya
Barbados*
Guatemala
Jamaica
Mexico
OECS*
Panama
Puerto Rico
Suriname
T&T
Mid Asia
India
N. America
Canada
USA
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
Uruguay
SSA
Angola
Botswana
Ghana
Malawi
Namibia*
Nigeria
South Africa
Uganda
Zambia
New Teams in 2013
• Indonesia
• Vietnam
• Philippines
• Libya
• Luxembourg
• Canada
• Puerto Rico
• Suriname
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New Teams in 2014 (to date)
• Australia (re-joined)
• Bahrain
• Belize
• Kuwait
• Kosovo
• Qatar
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Major projects completed in 2013
• GEM Web App
• APS, NES & Admin training videos
www.gemconsortium.org/training-videos
• Working with InnovAccer in India on reviewing the RFPs
• Introduction of the Research & Innovation Advisory
Committee
• Introduction of the APS Data Quality Committee
• Prince’s YBI Youth project report
• Shell International Youth project report
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Projects in progress for 2014
• Prince’s Trust Youth Business International
project
• Sub-Saharan African GEM/IDRC youth project
• South East Asia IDRC project – Philippines,
Indonesia & Vietnam
• Video training manual - additional
• Research seminars by Maria Minniti
• Workshops with Thomas Schott in Latin
America & SE Asia
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Increase in National Team
Participation
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
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Staff costs relative to National
Team income
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
2009
2010
2011
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2012
2013
2014
Number of GEM Articles 20002013
7,000
5,729
6,000
Number of GEM Articles
5,000
4,607
4,000
3,000
2,646
1,700
2,000
956
1,000
-
14
9
62
91
261
444
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908 1,041
1,253
GEM Articles by Month
3 Year Comparison
600
500
457
449
424
391
400
300
342
339
325
350
315
319
294
275
248
243
214
191
200
184
177
154
122
100
342 334
69
67
75
148
19
27
14
Mar
Apr
May
125
103
112
95
73
168
0
Jan
TOTAL HITS
Feb
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sept
2011
2012
2013
3,810
4,607
5,729
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Oct
Nov
Dec
half way through Dec
Number of Media Articles
527
GEM Download Stats
www.gemconsortium.org - Number of reports and
data sets downloaded
www.babson.edu - Number of GEM reports
downloaded
TOTAL OVER BOTH SITES
2012
2013
% Increase
2012-2013
250,040
478,993
92%
5,786
13,967
141%
255,826
492,960
93%
Nearly half a million downloads in 2013
93% Increase 2012-13
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Research Funding
• Set up by the GERA Board in January 2012.
£50 000 allocated to promote research within
GEM
• Three calls for proposals to date:
- February 2012
- August 2012
- February 2013
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Research Funding
st
1 Round – February 2012
Workshop In Spring 2013: Institutions & Allocation Of Entrepreneurship
Niels Bosma, Erik Stam
The State Of Women Entrepreneurship In The ECO Region: Women Entrepreneurial
Intentions And Motivations In Iran, Pakistan & Turkey
Leyla Sarfaraz , Sarfraz Mian, Esra Karadeniz
2 Workshops To Be Held In 2012 In San Sebastian
Inaki Pena, Ricardo Hernadez, Ernesto Amoros, Maribel Guerrero
Explaining Entrepreneurship As A Multidimensional Issue; A Multilevel Analysis Over
Space & Time
Rolf Sternberg, Christian Hundt
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Research Funding
nd
2 Round – August 2012
Understanding Factors Supporting Female Entrepreneurs: A Cross-Country Study
Ulrike Guelich, Koson Sapprasert
Thematic Research Workshop Conference, Barcelona
Yancy Vaillant
Collaborative Research On Entrepreneurship In Sub-Saharan Africa
Thomas Schott
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Research Funding
rd
3 Round – February 2013
Regional Cooperation for Creation of the Common Platform for Coordination of
Entrepreneurship Development Policies with a Highlight on Resolving Youth
Unemployment Issues
Bahrija Umihanić, Slavica Singer
Corporate Venturing Activity In Spain: Determinants And Performance
Inaki Pena, Maribel Guerrero
Technology Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Economic Growth: A Co-Integration
Analysis
Lotfi Belkacem, Islem Khefacha
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GERA Staff Changes
• Yana Litovsky – Data Team Supervisor
• Jonathan Francis Carmona – Data Manager
• Alicia Coduras – NES Coordinator
• Marcia Cole – Customer Relations Manager
• Chris Aylett – Administration Manager
• Ingrid Copperman – Administrative Assistant
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Introduction of GERA Staff
Research Team
Yana Litovsky
Data Team Supervisor
Introduction of GERA Staff
Research Team
Jonathan Francis
Carmona
Data Manager
Introduction of GERA Staff
Research Team
Alicia Coduras
NES Data Coordinator
Introduction of GERA Staff
Administration Team
Chris Aylett
Administrative Manager
Introduction of GERA Staff
Administration Team
Ingrid Copperman
Administrative Assistant
Introduction of GERA Staff
Outreach
Marcia Cole
Customer Relations Manager
Publications, Events, Media
Introduction of GERA Staff
Research Team
Jeff Seaman
Thank you for all the work
you have done for GEM
GERA 2014 – Budgeted Income and Expenditure (GBP £)
INCOME
Sponsoring Institutions
National Teams
Other Income
TOTAL INCOME
183,624
525,000
(13,000)
695,624
OPERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT EXPENDITURE
Staff Costs
(311,809)
Infrastructure Costs
Administrative Costs
Meetings and Travel Costs
Research and Development Costs
Publication Costs
Mentoring and Training Costs
PR, Advertising and Outreach Costs
TOTAL OPERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT EXPENDITURE
(5,500)
(55,843)
(55,000)
(10,000)
(15,441)
(8,700)
(34,181)
(496,474)
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GERA 2014 – Budgeted Income and Expenditure (GBP £)
RESEARCH EXPENDITURE
Staff Costs
Meetings and Travel Costs
Research and Development Costs
GERA Research Fund
TOTAL RESEARCH EXPENDITURE
GOVERNANCE EXPENDITURE
GERA Board Meetings
TOTAL GOVERNANCE EXPENDITURE
(55,419)
(25,000)
(10,000)
(25,000)
(115,419)
(30,000)
(30,000)
TOTAL EXPENDITURE
(641,893)
Contingency
(53,731)
(695,624)
REVISED EXPENDITURE
TOTAL OPERATING SURPLUS / (DEFICIT)
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GERA Reserves
Accumulated Reserves at 1 January 2013
Forecast Profit/Loss for 2013
Forecast Profit/Loss for 2014
764,509
123,788
0
TOTAL FORECAST RESERVES AT 31 DECEMBER 2014
888,297
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Operational Challenges
• Nature of GEM has changed over the last 5
years
• Reducing the cost of the APS survey
• Truly Global = challenges
- new countries
- difficulties in data collection
- training
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Operational Challenges
•
•
•
Modernising GEM & introduction of a policy monitor
Keeping costs down
- submit RFPs on time
- Submit APS & NES data on time & follow
guidelines
- respond to emails promptly
Looking at new methods for data collection
- tablet based data collection
- web based
- hand held mobile devices
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GEM 2014 Annual Meeting
• GEM at 15 years
- policy impact
- academic impact
- educational impact
- publicity
- fundraising
• YOUR MEETING…You decide where and how
GEM goes
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GEM 2014 Annual Meeting
MONDAY 20TH JANUARY
9.30 - 10.00
Executive Director Report
10.00 - 10.30
GERA Board Report
10.30 - 11.00
Break
11.00 - 12.30
GEM Research: Development and Avenues
12.30 - 13.30
Lunch
13.30 - 16.30
Using GEM For Research: Working Groups
16.30 - 17.30
Using GEM For Research: Report Back
18.30 - 20.30
GEM 2013 Global Report Launch
20.30 - 21.30
Cocktail
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GEM 2014 Annual Meeting
TUESDAY 21ST JANUARY
9.00 - 11.30
Regional Working Groups
11.30 - 12.30
Regional Working Groups: Report Back
12.30 - 13.30
Lunch
13.30 - 16.30
Increasing the Policy Impact of GEM: Working Groups
16.30 - 17.30
Increasing the Policy Impact of GEM: Report Back
20.00 - 22.30
Gala Dinner
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GEM 2014 Annual Meeting
WEDNESDAY 22ND JANUARY
9.00 - 11.00
Data Session and New Survey Methods
11.00 - 11.30
Break
11.30 - 13.00
Association of GEM National Teams (AGNT): Annual
General Meeting
13.00 - 14.00
Lunch
14.00 - 16.30
GEM at 15 Years: Working Groups
16.30 - 17.30
GEM at 15 Years: Report Back
17.30 – 18.00
Closing Comments
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GEM 2014 Annual Meeting
THURSDAY 23RD - FRIDAY 24TH - SATURDAY 25TH JANUARY
8.00 - 18.00
Workshop: Using GEM Data in Papers
Thomas Schott
ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED
8.00 - 18.00
GEM Writing Boot Camp
Maria Minniti
ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED
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