In the area of Technology:

• Technological change and development in engineering,

• Computer science and big data

• AI and mixed reality technology

• Internet of Things

• Future technology applications

In the area of Innovation:

• The economics of science, research or R&D, and technology

• Policy and R&D management

• Organisational innovation: the resource-based view of firm, dynamic capabilities, absorptive capability, core competences and organisational learning

• Sociology of innovation: the diffusion of innovations, innovation and sustainability, environment policy

In the area of Entrepreneurship:

• New venture creation: new opportunities in technological change, , creative marketing, product development, networking & resources. 

• New venture funding and support: sources, innovation hubs and accelerator programmes

• Innovation and entrepreneurship: new technology-based product management, entrepreneurial orientation and innovation strategy, competitive advantage

• Creativity: employee creativity, creative process in organisations, methodologies and tools to promote and facilitate creative idea generation

• Firm growth and innovation: SMEs’ growth and development, innovation management and the role of technology in firm growth

In the area of Education:

• How to teach creativity to students?

• Effective approaches for teaching problem solving and entrepreneurship

• Pedagogical principles and methods in teaching entrepreneurial orientation and intention

• Cross discipline teaching methods and experiments