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| Wednesday, September 28 |
Dinner and Welcoming Address |
| 7:30 P.M. |
"Advancing Innovation and Entrepreneurship" |
| Town Square |
Carl J. Schramm |
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President and CEO, Kauffman Foundation |
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| Thursday, September 29 |
Plenary Address |
| 8:30 - 10:00 A.M. |
"Our Broken Patent System" |
| Town Square |
Professor Josh Lerner |
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Harvard University |
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| 10:30 - 12:00 noon |
Women in Science and Technology Commercialization #1 |
| Session 1 |
Chair: Professor Monica Gaughan, Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Paseo Room |
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"Scientists' Participation in University Research Centers: What are the Gender Differences?" |
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Professor Elizabeth Corley, Arizona State University |
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Professor Monica Gaughan, Georgia Institute of Technology |
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"Gender Patterns of Research and Licensing Activity of Science and Engineering Faculty" |
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Professor Jerry Thursby, Emory University |
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Professor Marie Thursby, Georgia Institute of Technology |
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"Quality versus Quantity: Women Patenting in the Life Sciences" |
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Kjersten Bunker Whittington, Stanford University |
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Professor Laurel Smith-Doerr, Boston University |
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| 10:30 - 12:00 noon |
Academic Entrepreneurship #1 |
| Session 2 |
Chair: Professor Janet Bercovitz, University of Illinois |
| Brookside Room |
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"The Need for More Integrative University Strategies to Advance Innovation and Entrepreneurship" |
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Professor Mary Walshok, University of California at San Diego |
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"Is Academic Entrepreneurship a Team Sport?" |
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Professor Janet Bercovitz, University of Illinois |
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Professor Maryann Feldman, University of Toronto |
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"Commercializing Cohen-Boyer: 1980-1997" |
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Professor Maryann Feldman, University of Toronto |
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Alessandra Colaianni, Duke University |
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Kang Liu, University of Toronto |
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| 10:30 - 12:00 noon |
Enhancing Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Israel |
| Session 3 |
Chair: Professor Miriam Erez, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology |
| Troost Room |
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"Technology Transfer in Israel: The Magnet Program, Technological Incubators, and Academic IP Commercialization" |
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Orna Berry, Gemini Israel Funds and Former Chief Scientist of Israel |
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"A Process to Enhance Entrepreneurship and the Expected Value of Patents in Universities" |
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Professor Uzi DeHaan, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology |
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Professor Miriam Erez, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology |
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Professor Avi Fiegenbaum, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology |
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Ella Miron, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology |
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Tali Sivan, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology |
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"Innovation in the R&D Industry: Effects of Leadership, Organizational Culture, and Management Practices" |
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Professor Miriam Erez, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology |
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Ella Miron, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology |
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Dr. Eitan Naveh, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology |
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Vered Segal, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology |
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"An Iron Cage or the Final Stage? Intensive Product R&D and the Evolution of the Israeli Software Industry" |
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Dr. Dan Breznitz, MIT |
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"Bridging between Centers of Knowledge and Policymakers" |
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Professor Nadav Liron, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology |
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| 10:30 - 12:00 noon |
Incubators and Research Parks #1 |
| Session 4 |
Chair: Ellen Hemmerly, University of Maryland-Baltimore County |
| Westport Room |
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Roundtable on "The Importance of Incubators to Successful Research Park Development"
(click on each speaker's name to view presentations)
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Speakers: |
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Gregory Deason, Purdue University |
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Marcia Mellitz, The Center for Emerging Technologies |
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Steven Carter, Iowa State University |
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Dr. Ellen Hemmerly, University of Maryland-Baltimore County |
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| 10:30 - 12:00 noon |
Best Practices in Technology Transfer |
| Session 5 |
Chair: Professor Denis Gray, North Carolina State University |
| Rockhill Room |
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"The Decision to Join a Cooperative Research Center: Exploring the Role of Center Marketing Practices and Firm Decisions Making" |
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Professor Denis Gray, North Carolina State University |
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Drew Rivers, North Carolina State University |
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"Best Practices and Future Trends in Providing Support for Federal Laboratory Technology Commercialization Programs" |
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Courtney Price, VentureQuest Ltd. |
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Dr. Erik Monsen, Max Planck Institute |
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"Using Public Company Equity to Facilitate University Technology Transfer" |
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Dr. Clifford Gross, UTEK Corporation |
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| 12:15 - 1:45 P.M. |
Lunch and Keynote Speaker |
| Town Square |
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"Bayh-Dole After 25 Years" |
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Professor David Mowery |
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University of California at Berkeley |
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| 2:00 - 3:30 |
Women in Science and Technology Commercialization #2 |
| Session 1 |
Chair: Professor Shirley Jamieson, University of Cambridge |
| Paseo Room |
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"The Impact of Self-Efficacy on Mid-Career Women Advancing Innovation Through Technology Entrepreneurship" |
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Professor David Good, University of Cambridge |
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"MEETS: A Short Course for Developing Skills and Self-Efficiency in Mid-Career Women" |
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Professor Sarah Cooper, University of Stratchclyde and the Cambridge-MIT Institute |
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| 2:00 - 3:30 |
Academic Entrepreneurship #2 |
| Session 2 |
Chair: Professor Donald Siegel, Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute |
| Brookside Room |
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"Faculty Entrepreneurs and Research Productivity: Does Entrepreneurship Imporve or Distract University Research?" |
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Professor Robert Lowe, Carnegie Mellon University |
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Professor Claudia Gonzalez-Brambila, Carnegie Mellon University |
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"The Performance of University Spin-Offs: Evidence from Venture Capital Data" |
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Dr. Junfu Zhang, Public Policy Institute of California |
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"Entrepreneurial Firms and Patents: Entry Deterrence or Entry Assistance" |
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Professor Bronwyn Hall, Univeristy of California at Berkeley |
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Nathan Miller, Univeristy of California at Berkeley |
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Professor David Mowery, Univeristy of California at Berkeley |
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| 2:00 - 3:30 |
Advancing Innovation: Long-Term Trends |
| Session 3 |
Chair: Professor Philip Auerswald, George Mason University |
| Troost Room |
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"The Burden of Knowledge and the 'Death of the Renaissance Man': Is Innovation Getting Harder?" |
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Professor Benjamin Jones, Northwestern University and NBER |
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"Combining Inventions in Multi-Invention Products: Patents, Organizational Alternatives and Public Policy" |
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Professor Deepak Somaya, University of Maryland |
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"Science and Industry: Tracing Basic Research through Manufacturing and Trade" |
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Professor James Adams, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and NBER |
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| 2:00 - 3:30 |
Evaluating Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
| Session 4 |
Chair: Professor Gordon Kingsley, Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Westport Room |
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"Technologies of Outsourcing: Consequences in the Adoption and Innovation Processes of a State Transportation Agency" |
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Professor Gordon Kingsley, Georgia Institute of Technology |
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"The Costs and Benefits of Accelerating the Transfer of Technology Infrastructure Underlying Complex Standards: The Case of IPv6" |
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Dr. Michael Gallaher, Research Triangle Institute |
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Brent Rowe, Research Triangle Institute |
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| 2:00 - 3:30 |
Advancing Innovation and Entrepreneurship: |
| Session 5 |
Policy and Practice #1 |
| Rockhill Room |
Chair: Professor Iftekhar Hasan, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
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"Innovation and Technology Transfer" |
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Dr. Gary Lundquist, Marketing Engineering International |
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"In Search of Innovation Synthesis: The Crucial Relationship Among Entrepreneurship, Technology, Innovation Practice and Policy" |
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Dr. Josh Abend, Innovation Engines, CA |
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"The Effects of the Sarbanes-Oxley on Small Business and Innovation" |
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John Berlau, Competitive Enterprise Institute |
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| 4:00 - 5:30 |
Women in Science and Technology Commercialization #3 |
| Session 1 |
Chair: Ellen Hemmerly, University of Maryland-Baltimore County |
| Paseo Room |
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Roundtable on "ACTIVATE, a Multi-Unviersity Technology Commercialization and Training Program Focused on Female Entrepreneurs" |
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Speakers: |
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Dr. Stephen Auvil, University of Maryland-Baltimore County |
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Ellen Hemmerly, University of Maryland-Baltimore County |
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| 4:00 - 5:30 |
Academic Entrepreneurship #3 |
| Session 2 |
Chair: Dr. Rory O'Shea, MIT |
| Brush Creek Room |
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"Why Do Some U.S. Universities Have Superior Spinoff Performance?"
(Please contact the author for permission to view this presentation: roshea@MIT.EDU) |
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Dr. Rory O'Shea, MIT |
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Professor Thomas Allen, MIT |
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Professor Frank Roche, University College Dublin |
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"Faculty Disclosures, University Invention, and Entrepreneurship" |
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Professor Celestine Chukumba, Pennsylvania State University |
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| 4:00 - 5:30 |
Foundations of Technology Entrepreneurship |
| Session 2 |
Chair: Professor Anne Miner, University of Wisconsin |
| Brush Creek Room |
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"The Role of Public Technology and Commercial Innovation in Early Stage Market Formation: Product Performance in High Technology"
Please contact the author to view the presentation: jeckhardt@bus.wisc.edu
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Professor Jonathan Eckhardt, University of Wisconsin |
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"Efficiency and Technological Change at U.S. Research Universities" |
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Professor Jeremy Foltz, University of Wisconsin |
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Professor Bradford Barham, University of Wisconsin |
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Professor Jean-Paul Chavas, University of Wisconsin |
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Professor Kwansoo Kim, University of Wisconsin |
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"Academic Entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurial Intent and Disclosure of University Inventions" |
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Professor Gerard George, University of Wisconsin |
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Professor Sanjay Jain, University of Wisconsin |
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Professor Mark Maltarich, University of Wisconsin |
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| 4:00 - 5:30 |
University Technology Commercialization: Process and Outcomes |
| Session 2 |
Chair: Patrick Jones, University of Arizona |
| Brush Creek Room |
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"Do Most Academic Institutions Lose Money on Technology Transfer?" |
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Karrie D. Brandt, Boston University |
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Eric J. Stevenson, Boston University
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Janine B. Anderson, Boston University |
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Catherine L. Ives, Boston University |
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Michael J. Pratt, Boston University |
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Dr. Ashley J. Stevens, Boston University |
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"A Simple Unified Conceptual Framework For Academic Freedom, Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer" |
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Professor Katherine J. Strandburg, DePaul University |
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Dr. Patrick L. Jones, University of Arizona |
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"Temporal Optimatization of Technology Transfer" |
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Ken Dozier, University of Southern California |
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Dr. David Chang, University of Southern California |
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| 4:00 - 5:30 |
Advancing Innovation and Entrepreneurship: |
| Session 5 |
Policy and Practice #2 |
| Rockhill Room |
Chair: Dr. John Hardin, North Carolina Board of Science and |
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Technology and University of North Carolina |
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"Are Entrepreneurs 'Leadership-Challenged'? If So, Does It Really Matter?" |
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Professor David Waldman, Arizona State University |
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Professor Mary Sully, Thunderbird, The Garvin School of |
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International Management |
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Nathan Washburn, Arizona State University |
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"Looking for Ms. Right: Finding and Developing Entrepreneurs in Nascent Entrepreneurial Environments" |
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Thomas P. Dickerson, Tullis-Dickersn & Co., Inc. |
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"Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy: How Should Individuals Train to Become Entrepreneurs?" |
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Chimao Hsieh, Washington University |
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| Friday, September 30 |
Continental Breakfast and Discussion |
| 8:00 - 9:00 |
"A State of Innovation" |
| Town Square |
Dr. Orna Berry, Gemini Israel Funds and Former Chief Scientist of Israel |
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| 9:00 - 9:45 |
Plenary Address |
| Town Square |
"The Entrepreneurial Puzzle: Exploring the Gender Gap" |
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Professor Paula Stephan, Georgia State University |
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| 10:00 - 11:30 |
Entrepreneurial Universities - Evidence from the U.S. |
| Session 1 |
Chair: Dr. Art Hall, University of Kansas |
| Paseo Room |
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"Cross Campus Entrepreneurship-Organizing Within Washington University to Create and Innovation Environment: A Case Study in Progress" |
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Ken Harrington, Washington University |
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Michael G. Douglas, Washington University |
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"Technology Transfer at Minority Serving Institutions" |
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Dr. Edward Derrick, American Association for the Advancement of Science |