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A Lean Startup Approach to Engaging High School Students
EDITOR’S NOTE: Doris Korda spent more than a decade at Bell Labs and in several corporate ventures, one of which became a billion dollar software business. She made the switch to education 22 years
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Education and Teaching
Author:
Catherine Buday
Case Studies, Movies, TV Shows and Other Family Business Resources
The demand for family business education is soaring around the globe, and several higher education institutions are introducing new courses and programs that focus on this dominant type of business
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STEM Students and Faculty Can Gain Entrepreneurial Thinking and Skills
The University of Minnesota MIN-Corps is one of about 100 sites of the National Science Foundation National Innovation Corps (I-Corps) program, which began with great fanfare in 2011 (1) . The
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Education and Teaching
Author:
Carla Pavone
Let's Get Professional: Family Firms Need HRM Practices
Hiring, training, appraising and compensating the right people in the right way is a crucial element to the success of any organization. It is commonly assumed that many growing family firms are not
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Education and Teaching
Innovation Challenge Engages Students at a Commuter School
Entrepreneurship and innovation contribute to regional and national economic growth, and preparing future entrepreneurs is an important part of the business curriculum at many colleges and
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Education and Teaching
Author:
Jing Betty Feng
How Can the Family Business Cope When a Key Non-family Exec Leaves?
Over the past few weeks, Smith & Taylor Law Firm has been dealing with the shock and logistical changes brought on by a key executive of their practice deciding to resign. Paul Duffey started at
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Education and Teaching
Learn to Defend Your Family Firm
While the world around them is changing at a faster and faster pace in the midst of uncertainty, family firms are often a beacon of stability and dependability in our society. Although subject to the
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Education and Teaching
How New Solo Entrepreneurs Can Think Through Their Finances
Today people can no longer count on a steady paycheck in a predictable amount from an employer. We're seeing ever-growing numbers of “unintended entrepreneurs” -- once-employed people forced to
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Education and Teaching
Author:
Roy Carriker
Choosing a Board of Directors for a Family Business
It's important that current or future members of a family business understand best practices for assembling a Board of Directors (BOD). That's why we explore this in depth as part of a basic family
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Education and Teaching
Author:
Whitney Peake
Action Exercises Engage Students More Fully Than Lectures and Exams
Editor's Note: Click on the link above to download Jim Wetherbe's 260-page book on better communication, "So, What's Your Point?" In the business world, concepts (e.g., entrepreneurial innovations)
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Education and Teaching
Author:
James Wetherbe
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