Proposed model of cooperation between the business incubator center and a local university based on best practice in usa and Poland

Wolniak, R; Grebski, M. E.

doi:10.29119/1641-3466.2018.118.50

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Proposed model of cooperation between the business incubator center and a local university based on best practice in usa and Poland

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Wolniak R , Grebski M. E.

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10.29119/1641-3466.2018.118.50

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This paper describes the cooperation between business incubator centers and the academic programs at local universities. Students and faculty from four different majors, Engineering, Business, Information Science Technology (IST) and Communication provided comprehensive assistance to new start-up and existing companies. At the same time, the students were gaining valuable experience learning the complexity of entrepreneurial ventures. Students were also developing the ability for cross-disciplinary oral and written communication.

Słowa kluczowe

business incubator entrepreneurship learning factory teaching laboratory industry-university collaboration

inkubator przedsiębiorczości przedsiębiorczość fabryka ucząca się laboratorium dydaktyczne współpraca między przemysłem a uniwersytetem

Wydawca

Wydawnictwo Politechniki Śląskiej

Czasopismo

Zeszyty Naukowe. Organizacja i Zarządzanie / Politechnika Śląska

Rocznik

2018

Tom

z. 118

Strony

647--658

Opis fizyczny

Bibliogr. 33 poz.

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Wolniak R

rwolniak@polsl.pl

Politechnika Śląska, Wydział Organizacji i Zarządzania

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Grebski M. E.

mgrebski@northampton.edu

Northampton Community College – Monroe Campus, USA,

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Uwagi

Opracowanie rekordu w ramach umowy 509/P-DUN/2018 ze środków MNiSW przeznaczonych na działalność upowszechniającą naukę (2019).

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