Browsing International Review of Entrepreneurship: Volume 2, Issue 3, 2004 by Date of Publication
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Spin-outs from Universities: Strategy, Financing, Monitoring and Incubation Models
(Senate HallDublin, 2004)Spin-outs of ventures from universities are growing in importance yet their process is little understood. This paper reviews evidence from the spin-out and university level relating to four key research questions: What ... -
On Being a Knowledge Angel
(Senate HallDublin, 2004)This article gives an unashamedly autobiographical view of entrepreneurs, knowledge angels and the relationships between them, being based on the author's direct experience of five start-up companies. It first distinguishes ... -
An Appraisal of the SEED University Technology Small Firms Project in Industrial South Wales
(Senate HallDublin, 2004)The main purpose of the investigation is to focus on the specific needs of university-based technology small firms (UTSFs) making a case for UTSFs' particular contribution to the Welsh economy and why their needs are not ... -
From Classroom to Community of Practice: The Case of HotAir Sounds
(Senate HallDublin, 2004)Two strategies for using the case are presented. Taking a traditional approach, the focus could be on business planning for start-up and early stage growth, supported by the use of stage models. An alternative scenario ... -
The Renovo Story: Venture Capital at the Cutting Edge
(Senate HallDublin, 2004)The case explores the creation and venture capital financing of Renovo, a biotechnology start up created in 2000 at the University of Manchester, UK. The case examines a variety of issues central to the creation of university ... -
Photonica: Growing a Spin-Out
(Senate HallDublin, 2004)This case invites students to consider the challenges associated with establishing and growing an entrepreneurial, technology-driven, university 'spin-out' firm. Drawing heavily, though by no means exclusively, on the ...