The global voice for the entrepreneurship profession

We develop transformational entrepreneurs of all kinds.

We serve the public interest through teaching, scholarship, practice, advocacy, development and support for our member organisations and the more than 1 million entrepreneurs who are crucial to our global economy.

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Entrepreneurship · Innovation · Enterprise Development

GLOBACCENT brings together a global community committed to entrepreneurship and enterprise development.

Entrepreneurship education Innovation management Enterprise development Small business

GLOBACCENT identity

The Home of Entrepreneurship, Innovation Management and Enterprise Development

GLOBAL POSITIONING

Global Confederation for World-Class Professional Certification and Membership in Entrepreneurship, Enterprise Management and Innovation Management.

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You are welcome to GLOBACCENT

A global platform for the entrepreneurship profession.

The Global Association for Chartered Certified Entrepreneurs (GLOBACCENT®) is the foremost global platform of entrepreneurship institutes, academies and associations.

The association believes that entrepreneurship can be a powerful force within organisations of all types and sizes, in established businesses as well as new ventures. In any industry or position, it takes Entrepreneurial Effectiveness & Leadership® to solve problems and make an impact.

Today, in our collaborative community, students and members gain the fundamental entrepreneurship and enterprise skills necessary to cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset. They then apply that mindset to navigate real-world business situations, putting their learning into practice and becoming leaders equipped to make a difference on campus and around the world.

Our vision

Advancing entrepreneurship education, innovation management and small business.

To be the leading global consortium advancing entrepreneurship education, innovation management and small business.

Our mission

Creating an entrepreneurial society.

To create an entrepreneurial society characterised by unrivalled entrepreneurial effectiveness and leadership — where quality entrepreneurship education serves as a driving force for inclusive and sustainable prosperity.

Our professional scope

Our work supports every stage of entrepreneurial growth.

The Global Association for Chartered Certified Entrepreneurs operates within the following scope:

Entrepreneurship and enterprise education and certification

Professional membership certification and licensing in entrepreneurship and enterprise management

Quality assurance in entrepreneurship and enterprise education

Award of professional certificate to professional doctorate in entrepreneurship and allied fields

Entrepreneurship learning and development workshop

Entrepreneurship and enterprise learning

Entrepreneurial effectiveness & leadership®

Think like an entrepreneur. Act like an innovator.

Thriving opportunities abound at every corner. GLOBACCENT is here to help you identify, recognise, assess, seize, shape, and where necessary create, opportunities for national prosperity.

The ability to think like an entrepreneur and act like an innovator, together with entrepreneurial dynamism, are critical skills for success across industries. These skills can be taught, and our member institutes and academies do it exceptionally.

“Just as mathematics is the language of science, creativity is the language of entrepreneurship and innovation is its action.”— Prof. Nurudeen Oyekola, Chairman, Board of Trustees

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