Entrepreneurial Universities

Edited by João J. Ferreira, Full Professor of Management, Department of Management and Economics, Universidade da Beira Interior and NECE – Research Centre for Business Sciences, Portugal and QUT – Australian Centre for Entrepreneurship Research, Brisbane, Australia, Alain Fayolle, Entrepreneurship Professor, IDRAC Business School, France and Visiting Professor, Turku School of Economics, Finland, Vanessa Ratten, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Department of Management, Sport and Tourism, La Trobe University, Australia and Mário Raposo, Full Professor of Marketing and Strategy, University of Beira Interior and NECE – Research Unit, Portugal

• Contents:1. Introduction: The role of entrepreneurial universities in societyJoão J. Ferreira, Alain Fayolle, Vanessa Ratten and Mário Raposo2. The role of University-Business Collaboration in Entrepreneurship Education ProgramsAna D. Daniel, Andreia Vitória and Mariana Pita3. Entrepreneurial university practices in Brazil under the lens of qualitative and quantitative researchCarla Marques, Vitor Braga, João J. Ferreira and Moises Rodrigues4. A Systemic Approach for Universities in the Knowledge-Based Society: A qualitative studyAdemar Schmitz, Getrudes A. Dandolini, João A. de Souza, Maribel Guerrero and David Urbano5. Entrepreneurialism in a London University: A Case IllustrationNnamdi O. Madichie, Ayantunji Gbadamosi and Sonny Nwankwo6. The level of competence of young researchers and the knowledge-based economy. The challenges of doctoral education in Poland.Urszula Wiśniewska and Jacek Lewicki7. HEInnovate – Facilitating Change in Higher EducationAndrea-Rosalinde Hofer and Gabi Kaffka8. Entrepreneurial universities as determinants of technology entrepreneurshipGuillermo A. Zapata-Huamaní, Sara Fernández-Lopez, Lucía Rey-Ares and David Rodeiro-Pazos9. Dynamics of student entrepreneurial teams: understanding individual coping strategies to build efficient teamsSandrine Le Pontois and Stéphane Foliard 10. The role of entrepreneurship education and its characteristics in influencing the entrepreneurial intention: A study based on India and UKKavita Panwar Seth, Fintan Clear, Tariq Khan and Sharmaine Sakthi Ananthan 11. Building technology entrepreneurship capabilities: An engineering education perspectiveKari Kleine, Ferran Giones, Mauricio Camargo and Silke Tegtmeier12. Entrepreneurial actions towards the success of exponential technologiesSandro Battisti, Eduardo Giugliani, Rafael Prikladnicki and Paolo Traverso13. Conclusion: Future suggestions for entrepreneurial universities João J. Ferreira, Alain Fayolle, Vanessa Ratten and Mário RaposoIndex

'The entrepreneurial university is an increasing phenomenon in a world where universities have to be increasingly adaptable and market responsive whilst maintaining their societal mission and balancing the needs of diverse stakeholders. A text that addresses the past, current and anticipated situation and helps us plan for a dynamic future is most welcome.'--Chris Chapleo, Bournemouth University, UK'An Entrepreneurial University is NOT an oxymoron! After reading this book, with its examples and stories of forward-thinking universities around the world, you will be a believer that there are universities taking dramatic steps into the future and exceeding expectations. This book is a must-read for university administrators and faculty who believe the future is now!'--Dianne H.B. Welsh, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, US'Entrepreneurial universities are not only a hot topic in research but also in practice. This book gives a comprehensive view from an international perspective - timely and interesting!'--Alexander Brem, Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat Erlangen-Nurnberg, Germany