Abstracts Selected

The review panel have completed the selection process of abstracts received to date and the following is a list of abstracts selected for submission as full papers. To maintain the integrity of the blind review process, abstract titles are listed in no particular order and authors are listed alphabetically by lead author surname.

Full papers are due not later than 9 April 2009. Please read the style guidelines document. Papers should be submitted as .doc or .rtf file attachments by email to the Conference Manager, Elaine Hayne with the paper submission checklist and copyright form.

You can see an outline programme for the conference on the Programme page.

Abstract titles (in no particular order)

Revisiting Entrepreneurship: Goal Dynamics, Intentionality and Self-Transformation Systems

Improving creativity in organizations using creative techniques with experiential learning

Women Entrepreneurship in the Philippines

Building Theory for Systemic Value Creation

A Method for Monetizing Technology Innovations

Entrepreneurial and innovative opportunities: an ontological analysis from the resource-based view theory

Evaluating a Regional Innovation Strategy: A Critical View

Promoting Entrepreneurship Culture in Economic Crisis: Will this Translate into Positive Selection Pressure within a Region?

Product Quality, Product Price, and Share Dynamics in the German Compact Car Market

Strategic determinants in the issue of a standardization process: Tthe cases of the VHS-Betamax and Blu-ray HD-DVD battles

“DJ Life On Line  - A Web-Based Entrepreneurial Learning Game”

Differences Between Being Opportunity-Driven And Necessity-Driven Entrepreneur: Evidence From Turkey’s Gem Data

Financial Management Capabilities of innovative SMEs as Faciliators for Internationalization

Patent Productivity of German Professors over the Life Cycle

Addressing R&D Investment Decisions: A Critical Review And Comparison Of R&D Project Selection Methods

Managing Innovation in Technology Systems to Deliver User Value

Evaluating Academic Spin-off Potential in the Earliest Development Stages

Linking the Dynamics of Industrial Knowledge Bases, Technology Use and Consumption – A Review and Integrative Framework

Fictions and Facts about Entrepreneurship Education at German Universities – Results of an International Comparative Study

A Review Of Models Of Spatial Innovation Infrastructures In Support Of High Growth SMEs

Technology and Knowledge Capability in the Global Automotive Production Network: The Case Studies from Indonesia

Factors Influencing the Sustainability of Malaysian Bumiputera New Technology-Based Small Firms

Sanus: Open innovation and external corporate venturing at DSM

How to design for strategic innovation? Appropriate forms of ambidexterity

Types and Impact of Innovation in Nigerian SMEs

From “Knowledge Transfer Model” to “Entrepreneurial University” – The Case Study of the University of Hertfordshire

Explore Smaller and Medium Firms to Absorb new Knowledge and Managing for Adoption of Innovation and Growth

Strategic Management Tool for Determination and Evaluation of Sustainable Innovations in Traditional Printing and Publishing Sectors

Proposing a Subset of Innovation Adoption in Unique Technology Sectors with “Native to a Region” Resources

The Impact of Venture Capital on the Growth of Early Stage High-Tech Firms

Diversification in Technological Research and Development in a New Venture as a Function of Volatility

From Occasional Improvements Towards a Flow of Innovations

Development Of Individual’s Entrepreneurship Abilities With Special Educations In Short-Term

Role of Corporate Scientists: Longitudinal Comparative Study of Semiconductor Laser Technology in the U.S. and Japan

Technology based Spin-offs from Universities: A Researcher’s Perspective

Classifying Agricultural Innovations to Inform Agricultural Extension

Does Private Equity Spur Innovation? Evidence from Europe

Exploring The Dimension Of Entrepreneurs Learning Readiness Among The Small Business Owners In Malaysia: Developing A Measure Using Mixed Method Research

'Slum Entrepreneurship among youth in Chennai city'

Commercialising Innovation Internationally: A Case Study of Network Participation and Relationship Management

Third-age Entrepreneurs Propensity to Engage in New Venture Creation

Knowledge to Innovate: Developing a Tool to Assess and Assist the Development of the Capacity to Innovate in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

Entrepreneurship Education in Malaysia: The Current Practice

Does new Firm Formation Really Matter for the Local Development?

Your Agile Startup

Using NVivo to Conduct a Grounded Literature Review: An Application in Innovation and Entrepreneurship Research

Evaluation of Entrepreneurship Education Effectiveness for Engineering Students in Israeli and German High-Education Institutions

Performance Improvement in a Community Care Setting in Canada

The Impact of Social Intelligence and Sense of Humor on Entrepreneurial Intention: Evidence from Turkey

Do Networks do the Works? Indian entrepreneurs in Poland and Belgium

Public R&D Funding and the type and geographical orientation of research co-operation

Firm positioning in an Industry: Characteristics from the ICT sector

Logistics Service Providers in Clusters – Perils and Pitfalls for Service Innovations in China and Germany

Gone Corporate? The Changing Face of Academic Entrepreneurship in English Universities

Technology development and product development in the front-end of innovation: a review

Strategic Risk Management in New Product Development

As the global credit crunch takes hold, is public research money being invested wisely?

Examining the Literature on Innovation in Virtual Communities

A Logic of the Firm without Center Technology A case study of Casio Computer Co., Ltd in the digital camera industry

National culture, firm culture and new product development: A comparative study of UK and Chinese high-tech firms

A Meta Analysis of the Lead User Innovation Characteristics: Insights for Lead User Identification Process

Study of the influence of socio-cultural determinants of business creation: The case of Tunisia

Emerging into the unknown

Social networks and early resource mobilisation by science-based firms

How do Transformational Leaders Promote Entrepreneurship? An Empirical Investigation of the Impact of Leadership on Corporate Entrepreneurship in the Telecommunications Sector

Scholars in University-Incubator Firms Driving Knowledge Transfer and Innovation:

The Perspective of Practical Theory in Entrepreneurship--The Life Narrative of Chinese Clinic Director Fu

Evaluation of programs promoting Entrepreneurship: A first approach for determination of effective and sustainable concepts

How implementation of sustainable design criteria can support product innovations

Barriers to innovation and entrepreneurial innovation capability: Empirical evidence from Portuguese CIS data

Estimates of the innovation production function for Belgium: Does firms’ internationalization status matter?

Unpacking organizational competence trap and developing a typology of opportunity exploration and exploitation

Intellectual property as a tool of market strategy of Russian enterprises

General framework about education and promotion of entrepreneurs

Venture Capital in India: A blossoming source of finance

Academic Spin-off Companies in Italy: How Do They Grow?

Inventory Management in Small and Medium Enterprises: For Competitive advantages

There’s no success like failure: the case of an organizational innovation in the public sector

Creativity and Discovery: Moving beyond market equilibrium

Gemmation, Hybridization and Entrepreneurial Nature: exploring new models and strategies of business incubation

Successful partnering in convergent environment: Product complements development case

Economic impacts of public subsidies on young innovating SME’s performances: the case of the French National Competition for creation of New Technology-based Firm

Developing New Products with Business Partners: The Effect of Embeddedness on Practice

Determinants of Small business use of Trade credit in Tanzanian Rice Market: Empirical evidence

The Expectations and Needs of SMEs for University - Enterprise Cooperation

Sociological Factors, Psychological Traits and Entrepreneurial Success: A Study of SMEs

Global Entrepreneurship through Innovation: the case of Open English firm

Design principles to foster the competence of science and business students to recognize business opportunities

Entrepreneurship design in innovation system : breaking through the missing link

Internationalization of high-tech SME in emerging economies: The crucial role of knowledge

Absorption capacity as a device of entrepreneurship in knowledge intensive economies: testing the innovative performance of incumbents firms

Building the Network as the Platform for Service Innovation in the Next Generation of Telecommunications: The Case of BT in the UK

The employee creativity behaviour based on the national cultural dimensions

Promoting and Evaluating Entrepreneurial Learning: Assessing the Effectiveness of an Enquiry-Based Approach

Business Models Dynamics

Modelling the role of human and start-up capital on new venture growth: a wealth or capability effect

Female Technopreneurship - Stages Of Business Development And Gender Differences

The importance of social entrepreneurship in the Dutch manufacturing industry

Managing Risk in Innovation Projects

The Impact of Absorptive Capacity on Innovation Performance amongst Manufacturing SMEs in Malaysia

The Determinants of Entrepreneuship: The case of Business and Innovation Centres in Portugal

Representations of Entrepreneurship on the Small Screen: How programmes such as The Apprentice work to normalise and encourage entrepreneurial activity in society

Resource Network Factors and Small Firm Growth

Using a Board Game to Introduce the Use of Ideation Techniques based on TRIZ

Visualisation holds the key to creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship

An Investigation of High Growth Entrepreneurship in India

Enterprise Creation: Support Systems in the Case of Covilhã County

12-In-One system to achieve the MDGs

Entrepreneurship and innovation for educators A New Approach Needed: Enterprise Start up Support in Universities and Innovation in Local Economies

Innovation in Creative SME’s in Flanders: a case study based analysis

Goals Attainment And Franchisees' Intention To Remain In The Franchise Systems: A Study In Malaysia

Innovation and project management in Portuguese state and university laboratories

Business Clusters in the UAE: Does supply create its own demand?

Corporate Social Responsibility: Competitiveness, Social Entrepreneurship & Green Innovation

When do firm-technology intermediary interactions result in cognitive capacity additionality?

The paradoxes of innovation culture in the context of emerging market economies

Entrepreneurial intentions of final year university students: a multi-course investigation

Political Connection and Financial Performance of the Chinese Publically Listed Small and Medium Enterprises

Gender specific beliefs about entrepreneurship: Specifications and Implications

Who Can be China’s Entrepreneurs

Online platforms for entrepreneurship education; an instructional design approach

Mapping theoretical definition to an empirical understanding of ICT innovation - reflections from India

The Self-Employment Twist, Evidence from Kosovo

The impact of top management on academic spin-off VC financing

Does the presence of academic people in companies' boards influence economic performances? Evidence from companies grown in university incubators (UIs).

‘future vopping’; The brave new social world of e-Retail

Optimal Decision Model for University-Enterprise Cooperation Based on Intellectual Capital Formation, Selection and Valuation –A Study Case for the Romanian IT Sector

Evaluating the contribution of Belgian ICT start-ups to innovation

Innovation in High-tech Entrepreneurship; Does It Depend on the Provision of Smart Money?

Surrogate and Academic Entrepreneurs in Research-based Spin-off Companies

Opportunity Exploration and Exploitation; Paths to New Product Development in Chinese High-Tech Firms

Performances of Portuguese KIBS & KISA; The Neglected Role of Intangibles and Financing Sources

High-impact firms in European software business

Knowledge creation at the front end of radical innovation. Managing uncertainty by managing ignorance and “unknowledge”

Why some university patents are exploited through spin-offs formation and the others are not?

The Importance of Graduate Training in Entrepreneurship; Study of Entrepreneur Life Course of Former Students of the Faculty of Human Kinetics

Commercialisation process of university Patents; A case study

Open innovation in the Electronics Industry: A mature and proven business model

Innovation in the Mortgage Market-A Case Study of the Entrepreneurs Behind Hard Money Lending Institutions

Governmental reforms for innovation system in emerging economies; evidence from Russia.

Adapting Virtual World technologies for real world applications

Institutional entrepreneurship in China’s transition; Exploring linkages among praxis and institutional change

Social entrepreneurship in the university entrepreneurship curriculum

Intrapreneurial Antecedents of Firms' Innovative Capacity

The role played by social enterprises in urban regeneration; joined-up thinking in action?

R&D arrangements in Brazil; networks, collaboration or cooperation?

Economic returns to Innovation: between Efficiency and Effectiveness

Author names, in alphabetical order, by lead author surname

Abdallah Ahmed, Green Energy, Egypt

Lange Astrid , Brandenburg University of Technology ,  Germany

Abdul Kohar Umar Haiyat and Adela McMurray, RMIT University, Australia

Laubscher Jan, Centre for Business, Entrepreneurship & Technology, University of Waterloo, Canada

Armano Bruno and Simone Domenico Scagnelli, Dipartimento Economia Aziendale - Turin University, Italy

Lee Kiefer, Sue Marriott and Robin Lowe, Sheffield Hallam University, UK

Asheghi Oskooee Hooshang, Allameh Tabatabaee university and Naghi Nouri, School of Economic Sciences, Iran

Leitao Joao, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal, Zelia Serrasqueiro and Paulo Nunes, University of Beira Interior, Portugal

Askarzadeh B. Omid, Islamic Azad University (Tehran), Iran

Lentzy Janine, Brandenburg University of Technology/ Department of Business Science, Germany

Aslam Nayyera and Philip Mcclenaghan, University Of Teesside, England, UK

MacLean Claire, University of Salford, UK and Roger Candy, Northumbria University, UK

Aykol Sinem and Mujdelen Yener, Marmara University, Turkey

Madichie Nnamdi, University of Sharjah, UAE

Baccari Emna, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France

Martinez Casanovas Matilde, Orbita97 Innovation Company, Spain

Balderi Chiara and Andrea Piccaluga, Main Lab - Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy

Marvel Matthew, Droege Scott, Western Kentucky University, USA and Simpson Leo, Seattle University, USA

Bard Ulla, HAMK University of Applied Sciences, Finland

Mejri Issam, ATER - CoActis - University Saint Etienne, France

Berghman Liselore, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Miettinen Asko, Lappeenranta Univ. of Technology, Finland

Bernardo Francisco Enrique III, LET'S GO Foundation, Inc., Philippines

Mitra Seemita, St.Aloysius College, India and Akinchan Sinha, ICFAI School of Financial Studies, Hyderabad, India

Bjørnåli Ekaterina, South-Trøndelag University College, Norway and Roger Sørheim, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

Mohannak Kavoos, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

Boyle Raymond and Lisa Kelly, Centre for Cultural Policy Research, University of Glasgow, Scotland

Morawetz Norbert and Nigel Culkin, University of Hertfordshire, Herts

Bratkovic Tina and Bostjan Antoncic, University of Primorska, Faculty of Management Koper, Slovenia

Mota Isabel , Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Porto, Portugal, Rosa  Duarte, NET – Business Innovation Centre do Porto, Portugal

Brown Christopher and Diane Proudlove, University of Hertfordshire, UK

Muñoz Félix-Fernando, María-Isabel Encinar, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain and Carolina Cañibano, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain

Brown Richard, Temple University, USA

Nab Jan, Astrid M.W. Bulte and Albert Pilot, Utrecht University, Netherlands

Bulut Cagri, Melih Tutuncuoglu and Ersoy Aksoy, Yasar University, Turkey

Naciba Haned, LEFI, France

Calcei Didier and Marc Ohana, Champagne School of Management, France

Naia Ana Maria and Pedro Rodrigues, Department of Education Sciences - Faculty of Psichology and Education Sciences - Lisbon University, Portugal

Cavalcante Sérgio André, Peter Kesting and John Parm Ulhøi, University of Aarhus, Denmark

Narasimhalu Desai, Singapore Management University, Singapore

Cervilla María Antonia, Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela

Nauwelaerts Ysabel, Frederik Van Assche and Ilke Van Beveren, Lessius & KUL, Belgium

Chandra Yanto and Mark Leenders, Amsterdam Business School, Netherlands

Nestorowicz Joanna, University of Warsaw, Poland

Ciolac Camelia Elena and Silviu Cristian Banacu, Academy of Economic Studies of Bucharest, Romania

Nziali Teukam Emeran, University Paris 1 Sorbonne, France

Clydesdale Greg, Massey University (Albany Campus), New Zealand

Othman Norasmah, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Coltro Alex, ESALQ USP, Brazil

Ozdemir Ozlem, Middle East Technical University, Department of Business Administration and Esra Karadeniz, Yeditepe University, Department of Economics, Turkey

De Cleyn Sven and Johan Braet, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Applied Economics, Belgium

Pathak Saurav, Imperial College Business School London, India

Denan Zarina, Noraini Ismail and Noormala Amir Ishak, Universiti Teknologi Mara, Malaysia

Peine Alexander, Utrecht University - Innovation Studies Group, The Netherlands

Dorrington Peter, Cardiff Business School, Wales, UK

Piranfar Hosein, Business school, University of East London, UK

Duarte Canever Mario, André Carraro and Volnei Krause Kohls, Pelotas Federal University - UFPel, Brazil

Popov Alexander, European Central Bank, Germany

Egbetokun Abiodun, W. O. Siyanbola and O. O. Olamade, National Centre for Technology Management, Nigeria

Puha Sanna and Saku Mäkinen, Tampere University of Technology / Institute of Industrial Management, Finland

Elbert Ralf, Sasa Saric, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany and Gang Yang, Tongji University Shanghai, China and

Rai Sudhanshu and Mogens Kuehn Pedersen, Informatics, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark

Fitzgerald Alan and David  Stokes, Kingston University, UK

Rainford John, Strawberry Fields, England

Flahiff Joseph, MyLeadershipTrainer.com, USA

Rawtani Anita, Wipro Technologies, India

Fontes Margarida, Ineti And Dinamia, Portugal, Cristina Sousa and Pedro Videira, Dinamia, Portugal

Rikkiev Andrei, Tampere University of Technology, FINLAND

Forsman Helena, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Lahti School of Innovation (Finland), Greece

Rocha Cristina, Escola Superior de Biotecnologia - Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal

Fulford Heather, Aberdeen Business School, UK

Sathyamurthi Karibeeran, Madras School of Social Work and Gurunathan Vijayaram, MSSW, India

Gallié Emilie-Pauline and Renelle Guichard, IMRI-Université Paris Dauphine, France

Sato Carlos, University of Sussex, UK

Garcia-Escarre Rafael, Orbita97 Innovation Company, Barcelona and Francesc Miralles, Ramon Llull University, Spain

Savitskaya Irina and Marko Torkkeli, Lappeenranta University of Techology, Kouvola Research Unit, Finland

Giacon Paolo, University of Padua, Italy

Schebesch Klaus Bruno and Cornel Somesan, West University "Vasile Goldis", Arad, Romania

Giannopoulou Christina and Anthony Ioannidis, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece

Seldin Renata and Anne-Marie Maculan, UFRJ, Brazil

Giebens Guido, UAMS, Artesis College, Belgium

Senaratne Chaminda, School of Management, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK and Catherine L Wang, School of Management, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK

Gillies Alan and John Howard, University of Central Lancashire, UK

Seppänen Marko and Karri Mikkonen, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

Gillies Alan, University of Central Lancashire, UK and Diane Harris, Diane Harris Associates, Canada

Shang-Jen Li,  Tsai Dun-Hou and Shih Chin-Chung, Dept. of Business Management, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Golichenko Oleg and Julia Balycheva, Central Economics and Mathematics Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

Shimizu Hiroshi, Hitotsubashi University, Institute of Innovation Research and Takashi Hirao, Tokyo University of Science, Suwa, Japan

Gomez Marcos and Francesc Miralles, URL LaSalle University, Spain

Silva Maria Jose, University of Beira Interior, Portugal with Virginia Trigo, ISCTE Business School, Portugal and Rute Antunes, University of Beira Interior, Portugal

Griffin David, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK

Silva Maria Jose, University of Beira Interior, Portugal, Maria Isabel Mota Campos, University of Porto, Portugal and Alexandra Nunes, University of Beira Interior, Portugal

Gruber-Muecke Tina and Gerald Gruber, University of Linz, Austria

Sinervo Petteri, Timo Toivonen and Antti Paasio, BID Business and Innovation Development, Turku School of Economics, Finland

Hallikas JUkka, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland

Slimani dorotea, STFI-P, sweden

Hanafiah Mohd Hizam and Jun Li, University of Essex, UK

Soellner René, Graduate College "The Economics of Innovative Change", Germany, Uwe Cantner, University Jena, Germany and Jens Krueger, Technical University Darmstadt, Germany

Harkema Saskia, The hague University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands

Sohier Wim, Ghent University, Belgium

Hashim Norashidah, Ooi Yeng Keat, College of Business, Universiti Utara Malaysia,  NorAishah Buang and Norasmah Othman, Faculty of Education, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, ,  Malaysia

Spithoven André and Peter Teirlinck, Belgian Science Policy, Belgium

Heger Diana, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim, Germany

Strangward Linda and Heather Fulford, Aberdeen Business School, UK

Helleboogh David, Eddy Laveren, Ann Jorissen and Rudy Martens, University of Anwerp, Belgium

Talebi Kambeiz, university of Tehran, Iran

Hill Megan, Geoff  Kaine and Ben  Rowbottom, Department of Primary Industries, Tatura, Victoria, Australia  

Teixeira Aurora and Rosa Portela  Forte, University of portugal, Portugal

Hsiao Amy, Thomas Cooper and Mark Ploughman, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada

Thistoll Tony, Val Hooper, Victoria University, New Zealan, and David Pauleen, Massey University, New Zealand

Irawati Dessy, Newcastle University Business School, UK

Thistoll Tony, Victoria University, New Zealand

Ismail Kamariah, Wan Zaidi Wan Omar Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia, Colin Mason, Sarah Cooper, University of Strachylde, UK

Tietz Rigo, University of Technology Dresden, Germany

Jacoby Alexis,  Ann De Keersmaecker, Artesis University college of Antwerp, Belgium and Braet Johan, University of Antwerp, Belgium

Trépanier Michel, INRS/Institut de recherche sur les PME-UQTR, Canada and Pierre-Marc Gosselin, UQTR/Institut de recherche sur les PME, Canada

Jucevicius Giedrius, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania

Van Beveren Ilke, Lessius University College - Association KU Leuven, Belgium

Kakouris Alexandros, University of Athens, Greece

Van Nuffel Dieter,  Sven De Cleyn,  Carlos De Backer and Johan Braet, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Applied Economics, Belgium

Kariv Dafna, The School of Business Administration, the College of Management, Israel, Louis Jacques Filion, HEC, Montreal, Canada and Candido Borges, HEC, Montreal, Canada

Vanhaverbeke Wim, Hasselt University, Belgium

Kihanga Ernest,  Lutz Clemens, Hermes Niels, and Robert Lensink, Groningen University, Netherlands

Venturini Karen, University of San Marino, Republic of San Marino, Chiara Verbano, Anna Nosella and Federica Turra, University of Padua, Italy

Kiyohiro Yamazaki, Chukyo University, JAPAN

Verhulst Elli, Higher Institute of Integrated Product Development, Department of Design Sciences, Artesis University College, Belgium, Casper Boks, Department of Product Design, Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway and Henri Masson, Department of Environment and Technology Management, Faculty of Applied Economic Sciences, University of Antwerp, Belgium

Klee Esther and Bernhard Vollmar, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg - Stiftungsprofessur für Entrepreneurship, Germany

von Ledebur Sidonia, University of Marburg, Germany

Knight Diane, Mike Bourne and Peter Allen, Complex Systems Management Centre, Cranfield University School of Management, UK

Vorley Tim, University of Cambridge, UK and Nelles Jen, University of Toronto, Canada

Knockaert Mirjam and Annelies Bobelyn, Ghent University, Belgium

Wang Catherine, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK and Mohammed Rafiq, Loughborough University, UK

Knockaert Mirjam, Ghent University, Belgium, Spithoven André, Belgian Science Policy, Belgium

Wang Catherine, Xiaoqing Li and Yu Zheng, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK

Koman Matjaz,  Janez Prasnikar, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia and Gazmend Qorraj, University of Pristina, Kosovo

Werker Claudia and Joan Tjitra, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

Kumar Kothandaraman, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, India

Xie Sujuan, University of Cambridge, UK

Laine Mikko, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

Yemini Miri, Sami Shamoon Engineering College, Israel