| The Instituto
de Emprendimientos Científicos y Tecnológicos
- IECyT, started in 2003 by
a group of experienced entrepreneurs, faculty and researchers.
Its mission is to provide support for the creation of
new businesses and social organizations, utilizing and
capitalizing on the knowledge base, and technological
abilities of professionals, scientists and technologists,
spread the characteristics of Scientific and Technological
Entrepreneurship.
The IECyT develops Research Programs on Entrepreneurship
and Intrapreneurship in partnership with prestigious international
institutions. http://www.iecyt.com.ar
Emprear
(Argentine Entrepreneurs Association) was born in 1999
when a group of professionals and the ITBA Alumni Association
decided to promote and stimulate entrepreneurship in Argentina.
Its mission is to be an activator of the professional
entrepreneurship process by engaging in research, business
training, and general context improvement activities,
as well as by providing the necessary tools to conceive,
start-up, certify, incubate and sustain new dynamic companies.
In 2002, Emprear and ITBA signed an agreement to run its
first Entrepreneurship Center whose training and support
programs for the creation of companies have already generated
257 qualified entrepreneurs. Of these, 40 entrepreneurs
have started 28 new ventures within our virtual business
incubator, 8 of which are already generating revenues.
For more information: http://www.emprear.org.ar
or http://www.emprendedores-itba.org.ar
The Stanford
Technology Ventures Program (STVP),
is the entrepreneurship education center located within
Stanford University's School of Engineering. The STVP
mission is to build a world-class program dedicated to
accelerating high-technology entrepreneurship research
and education for engineers and scientists worldwide.
STVP supports academic research on high-technology entrepreneurship
and teaches a wide range of courses to scientists and
engineers on campus. STVP has a strong outreach effort
that includes hosting four international conferences on
teaching entrepreneurship. In addition, STVP makes all
of their teaching resources and tools available on the
STVP website for entrepreneurship educators around the
world.
The Stanford Technology Ventures Program is hosted by
the department of Management Science and Engineering within
the School of Engineering at Stanford University. Created
in 1925, the School of Engineering has eight departments,
several interdisciplinary research and teaching centers,
and many laboratories and cross-disciplinary programs.
http://stvp.stanford.edu
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