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Colleges and universities everywhere are grappling with how to teach in fall of 2020. Courses are being offered in online, in-person, and hybrid formats, and many instructors find themselves having Read More...
Category: Commentary
Authors: Daniel Forbes , Kimberly Eddleston and David Deeds
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is an updated version of an article that we first published in 2017. The author has updated it because it is especially relevant for the post-Covid-19 workforce. Today’s Read More...
Category: Commentary
Author: Sara Cochran
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is known around the world as a center of learning and knowledge creation. But what is less well-known is the central role the university has played in Read More...
Category: Interviews
Authors: Edward Roberts and Daniel Forbes
Adjunct professors often bring deep startup and investing experience. Integrating them more closely can improve teaching, research and connections to practice. EDITOR’S NOTE: Steve Blank, who has Read More...
Category: Commentary
Author: Steve Blank
Rural communities can strengthen local entrepreneurship by connecting business leaders, service providers and economic development professionals around shared goals. In recent decades, the U.S. has Read More...
Category: Applied and Practice
Authors: Rani Bhattacharyya and Jennifer Hawkins
A 30-minute entrepreneurship exercise shows students how connecting unrelated ideas can break creative blocks and generate promising concepts. This classroom exercise encourages students to practice Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Author: Dan Holland
Zachary Quinn and Brian Keller turned an entrepreneurship class assignment into a fast-growing brand built around purpose, social media and student ambassadors. Editor's Note: This article and Read More...
Category: Commentary
Author: James Beal
EIX explores how scholars, entrepreneurs and universities can work together to produce research that addresses real business problems. Entrepreneurs often perceive a gap between research conducted in Read More...
Category: Commentary
Author: Jon Eckhardt
Researchers can produce more valuable insights by first understanding the real problems facing executives, entrepreneurs and business owners. Editor’s Note: Charles Dhanaraj is the Founding Read More...
Category: Commentary
Author: Charles Dhanaraj
Entrepreneurial skills can benefit women whether or not they start companies. Two leading scholars explain why colleges must make programs more inclusive. Women have become a powerful part of the Read More...
Category: Commentary
Author: Kimberly Eddleston