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University of Cambridge: Persistently innovating entrepreneurship education models
Submitted on:
18 Sep 2015
Country:
United Kingdom

The main focus in the case study of the University of Cambridge (UC) is set on its Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL). CfEL’s mission is to spread the spirit of enterprise and this mission is deeply embedded in its approach to entrepreneurship education. CfEL offers a broad variety of innovative educational programmes, such as the...

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Technical University of Kosice, Slovakia: Extracurricular entrepreneurship education activities and start-up coaching within the region
Submitted on:
18 Sep 2015
Country:
Slovakia

The Technical University of Kosice (TUKE), Slovakia, is located in Kosice, the main city in Eastern Slovakia and the European Capital of Culture 2013. TUKE is a fully-fledged university with a strong technical tradition. It offers curricular entrepreneurship education mainly through its Faculty of Economics, in particular courses in entrepreneurial...

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Linz University, Austria: Inspiring teaching and support network for academic entrepreneurs
Submitted on:
18 Sep 2015
Country:
Austria

The main hub for entrepreneurship education at Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU), Upper-Austria, is the university’s Institute for Entrepreneurship and Organisational Development (IUG). Entrepreneurship teaching is delivered by the IUG team and an established network of external lecturers. The institute’s landmark approach to delivering...

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Kozminski University, Poland: Developing minds for ambitious entrepreneurship and training teachers at other universities
Submitted on:
18 Sep 2015
Country:
Poland

Kozminski University (KU) is a Polish private business and law school established in 1993. It has 5,300 students and a leading position in management education in Poland as well as Central and Eastern Europe. KU offers curricular entrepreneurship education for Bachelor, Master and PhD degrees. Most offers are for BA students in Management with a...

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The Porto Design Factory at Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal: Using HEInnovate as a Platform for Analysis and a Stimulus for Strategic Change
Submitted on:
18 Sep 2015
Country:
Portugal

This case looks at how the Instituto Politécnico do Porto (IPP) used the HEInnovate tool as a platform for analysis and a stimulus for strategic change. This case examines the positioning of entrepreneurship at IPP and how the use of the HEInnovate dimensions to review institutional performance and inform the creation of a new strategy...

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THE ACE initiative (Accelerating Campus Entrepreneurship), Ireland
Submitted on:
18 Sep 2015
Country:
Ireland

This case study describes the set-up and impact of ACE (Accelerating Campus Entrepreneurship), an Irish Government funded initiative which was created to embed entrepreneurship within the Irish HEI curriculum specifically to ‘create the entrepreneurial graduate’ for graduates of non-business disciplines.

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Climate KIC Summer School: the Journey UK Co-location Centre
Submitted on:
18 Sep 2015
Country:
United Kingdom

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) was established, on 11 March, 2008 by the European Parliament and the European Council. Its aim is to become a flagship for excellence in European innovation. EIT is the first European initiative to fully integrate the three sides of the ‘Knowledge Triangle’ (higher education, research...