Academic entrepreneurship and community engagement : scholarship in action and the Syracuse miracle / edited by Bruce Kingma.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kingma, Bruce R.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Syracuse University.

Education, Higher--Citizen participation.

Education, Higher.

Entrepreneurship--Citizen participation.

Entrepreneurship.

Political participation.

Physical Description:

xiii, 153 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar Pub., [2011]

Summary:

Scholars of communication and other disciplines, and officials of various corporations, explore research in entrepreneurship and community engagement in the context of Syracuse University's Scholarship in Action model, which emphasizes sustainable campus-community entrepreneurial partnership and applied research. Their topics include the five keys to success in academic entrepreneurship, Syracuse University technology commercialization clinics, community development law and legal education, the South Side Newspaper Project, and the role of information and motivation in the process of innovation. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Contents:

pt. 1. Technology entrepreneurship and community engagement

pt. 2. Community engagement and entrepreneurship

pt. 3. Entrepreneurship, engagement and new models of education.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781849801553

184980155X

OCLC:

750532959