Introduction

The Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Competitiveness Centre IECC at Nile University is a multidisciplinary research center focusing on raising the competitiveness edge in Egypt. At IECC, we believe in economic development based on innovation. Our interventions range from improving the industry innovation capacity through the management of technology practices or innovation-based entrepreneurship in Egypt and the region.  

The center aims to be the vehicle for Nile University to contribute to technology-based economic development in Egypt and the region. Bringing industry and academia together to solve macro and micro-economic challenges in an innovative and collaborative environment; utilizing the latest management and scientific research generated at Nile Universities, and tapping into the opportunities and challenges of the region.