Academic Entrepreneurship - Conceptual Framework and Example from Poland

• Autorzy: Kamil Bąk
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

The article is devoted to very important subject of Academic Entrepreneurship. Author tries to describe state of the art by reviewing various articles presenting most recent approaches to different aspects of this subject. Review emphasize the complexity of the problem and numerous factors determining the success of the institutions in their entrepreneurial endeavors. Second part of the paper describes the case from Poland - Technology Transfer Office of University of Warsaw. In the last part author presents identified areas for further research and investigation as well as comments on current state of Polish AE and proposes some possibilities for development. Important finding states, that for business success investment in social capital and attitude change may be equally important as capital investments and policymaking. (original abstract)

Słowa kluczowe

EN

Innovations; Spin-off; Higher education; Entrepreneurship; Knowledge transfer; Academic entrepreneurship

PL

Innowacje; Spin-off; Szkolnictwo wyższe; Przedsiębiorczość; Transfer wiedzy; Przedsiębiorczość akademicka

• Czasopismo: Forum Scientiae Oeconomia
• Rocznik: 2016
• Tom: 4
• Numer: nr 3 Innovations, Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth
• Strony: 105--114

Twórcy

autor

Kamil Bąk

• Koźmiński University, Poland

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