Slavica Singer, PhD presented the paper “From ignoring to leading changes – which role universities play in developing countries?”, which she co-authored with Sunčica Oberman Peterka, PhD at the prestigious research conference Triple Helix VII “The growth of Triple Helix in global agenda of innovation, competitiveness and sustainability” held at University of Strathclyde in Glasgow on June 17 – 19, 2009. The conference, which was attended by more than 300 participants from 40 countries, was lead by Henry Etzkowitz, PhD from Newcastle University, author of the Triple Helix concept. It is our great pleasure that Mr. Henry Etzkowitz accepted the invitation to participate in our doctoral program Entrepreneurship and Innovativeness.