The characteristic inventiveness of the United States is critically dependent on leading technological institutions rising to the occasion to create the next generat ion of leaders who are entrepreneurial in their thinking. This is especially true given recent data showing the significant impact of independent entrepreneurs on the growth of free-enterprise economies. For … [Read more...] about CREATE-X: Toward student entrepreneurial confidence
Entrepreneurship
Introducing IEEE entrepreneurship
IEEE Entrepreneurship was founded in 2015 as the result of a 2014 IEEE Board Ad Hoc Committee looking for ways that IEEE could be relevant to entrepreneurs and investors. As an M.S.E.E. and AT&T Bell Labs member, IEEE was very relevant to me for the first 15 years of my career. I was a member of the IEEE Communicat ions Society and the IEEE Computer Society, but I found … [Read more...] about Introducing IEEE entrepreneurship
Academic entrepreneurship
Enacted by the U.S. Congress to more readily advance inventions to practical benefit, the 1980 Bayh?Dole Act allows U.S. institutions to take the title of federally funded inventions. Thus, it effectively removed the U.S. federal government as the gatekeeper for technology transfer. For more about this article see link below. To access the PDF version of this article, … [Read more...] about Academic entrepreneurship
An introduction to entrepreneurship
While often associated with start-up formation, entrepreneurship is considered a fundamental and transformational shift in how one interacts with and views the world. As championed by Prof. Stevenson and Prof. Eisenmann at the Harvard Business School, “Entrepreneurship is the pursuit of opportunity beyond resources controlled,” and this def init ion embodies the guiding forces … [Read more...] about An introduction to entrepreneurship