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Newsroom: National News Archive 2006
June
4 - June 10, 2006
Fast Tracking Technology Transfer to Be a Focal Point of Silicon ...
Market Wire (press release) - USA
... in order to bring innovation to the marketplace," says Lesa Mitchell, Vice President, Advancing Innovation for the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation (http://www...
Creativity at its best: Local teens take part in entrepreneurship ...
The Southern - Carbondale,IL,USA
... For 16 teenagers from Southern Illinois, it took the Entrepreneurship Skills for Youth workshop and camp at Touch of Nature to get those ideas turned into...
Transforming our schools
Indianapolis Star - United States
... School innovation, particularly at the high school level, is urgently needed ... Failure to change is not an option; today's global economy impacts quality of life...
The American economic map is lost on others
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
... not yield American growth. Carl Schramm is president and CEO of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. This essay reflects remarks...
Regional insights: Ideas + entrepreneurship = jobs
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
... more insight on strategies for encouraging innovation and entrepreneurship, visit www ... Pittsburgh's Future LLC, a regional business and policy initiative that...
Learning Entrepreneurship by Imitation
Wall Street Journal (subscription) - New York,NY,USA
... Mr. Záboji and Julia Prats, head of the Entrepreneurship Department at Spain's IESE, another top business school, decided to launch the European...
Leaders Identify Challenges to Economic Innovation
Georgia Tech News Room - Atlanta,GA,USA
... as part of an annual effort by a public policy think tank ... approaches to promote innovation: building knowledge, encouraging entrepreneurship, boosting existing...
Young engineers build their futures
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
... Many state, federal and private-sector grants — such as the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation’s more than $1.2 million matching funds and a US Department of...
How to Embrace Change
Newsweek - USA
... create the competition that spurs us on to greater productivity and innovation. ... and their global penetration, as much as homegrown entrepreneurship, is the key...
Show me the way
Greater Baton Rouge Business Report - Baton Rouge,LA,USA
Helping women get past those obstacles is part of her job as assistant director of LSU's Entrepreneurship Institute and its Women's Entrepreneurial Program...
How Colleges and Entrepreneurs Work Together
MSNBC - USA
... encourages research breakthroughs between universities, a sharing of ideas that will help advance innovation and ultimately boost entrepreneurship in general....
Internship mixes entrepreneurship
Edwardsville Intelligencer - Edwardsville,IL,USA
Patrick East, a 2005 Triad High School graduate and Troy resident of 15 years, has come home this summer after his first year of college at the University of...
Entrepreneurial Energy Hot in New West States
New West - Missoula,MT,USA
The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation released its 2005 Index of Entrepreneurial Activity report a few weeks ago, that ranks the Rocky Mountain region, and...
Innovation expert says Milwaukee has all the tools
WTN News - Madison,WI,USA
... The white paper that Tornatzky helped develop is titled "An Innovation Economy Strategy for Metro Milwaukee." The study recommends spending $165 million over...
Major entrepreneurship conference headed to IU
Indiana Daily Student - USA
The world's leading entrepreneurship conference with 320 researchers from more than 29 countries is taking place at the Kelley School of Business until Saturday...
June
11 - 17, 2006
Applied math, tech studied
DeSoto Explorer - DeSoto, KS, USA
... With an $800,000 grant from the Kauffman Foundation, Lexington Trails Middle School is developing an exploratory class on math and science in technology. ...
Women only 8 percent of angel investors, study reports
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte, NC, USA
... Women were only 8 percent of active angels in 2005, according to a study by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, a research and education group in Kansas City ...
Rand Study: Small Public Firms Felt Effects of Sarbanes-Oxley
Insurance Journal - USA
... The study was conducted within the Kauffman-RAND Center for the Study of Small Business and Regulation, which is funded by the Ewing-Marion Kauffman Foundation ...
Indiana Schools Receive Grants to Better Prepare Students For ...
Inside INdiana Business (press release) - Indianapolis, IN, USA
... the transition for students between high school and post-secondary school by better preparing them in areas including science, technology and entrepreneurship. ...
Center for Entrepreneurship would benefit business community
PensacolaNewsJournal.com - FL
... of Commerce President Evon Emerson, invited several key businesspeople to a brainstorming session to discuss the possibilities of a Center for Entrepreneurship ...
CAROL CAIN: Fund's goal is to help minority-owned firms
Detroit Free Press - United States
... The duo just updated that study, which they did for the Kauffman Foundation of Kansas City, Mo., and will release results later this month. ...
State universities cash in with commercial products
Miami Herald - FL, USA
... Rosenberg sees entrepreneurship as an economic necessity for universities that are ... Sheldon Krimsky, a specialist in science policy at Tufts University and ...
Milwaukee 7 should push area as research hub
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription) - Milwaukee, WI, USA
... regional strategy. Thirty-two regional leaders signed a white paper that outlines an "innovation economy strategy" for the region. ...
June
25 - July 1, 2006
Daphne Zohar creates institutional entrepreneurship
Boston Herald - United States
By Helen Graves/ Feature. Daphne Zohar has created PureTech Ventures to do exactly what she loves to do — create companies. A serial ...
ASU touts business on campus
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
... with skills to become business owners, but also cultivate innovation on campus ... At ASU, entrepreneurship is already found outside the WP Carey School of Business ...
ICAR touted as example of innovation needed in US
Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription) - Spartanburg,SC,USA
... our inherent advantages in research and development and innovation and aggressively ... manufacturing will be replaced by a knowledge-based economy, Przirembel said ...
Fighting innovation stagnation
CNNMoney.com - USA
... This area, she notes, has dramatic potential for innovation. ... Companies will need to figure out how to make this new knowledge economy work for them.
OSU adds minor in entrepreneurship
Columbus Dispatch - Columbus,OH,USA
... And he says his entrepreneurship minor, a new program at Ohio State University, has helped put him on a track that he thinks will benefit him in whatever ...
Kauffman entrepreneurship effort seeks UW-Madison
Milwaukee Business Journal - Milwaukee,WI,USA
... has been invited to compete for a share of $35 million in grants to be awarded for the establishment of non-business school entrepreneurship courses and ...
Capitalism spreads freedom even as democracy falters
USA Today - USA
... Carl J. Schramm is president and CEO of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation,which focuses on advancing entrepreneurial success.
State News : Governor Announces Nearly $700,000 in Innovation ...
The Lincoln Tribune - USA
... conduct the research and technology development that will generate the kinds of innovation critical to the future growth of our state’s economy," Easley said ...
Kauffman pledges $35M for entrepreneurship
Kansas City Business Journal - MO, United States
... will give $35 million in grants to colleges and universities throughout the country for the second Kauffman Campuses Initiative to teach entrepreneurship. ...
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