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Entrepreneurship skills and Entrepreneurship skills and incentivesincentives
related activities within the ECIUrelated activities within the ECIU
dr. Frits Schuttedr. Frits Schutte
vice-presidentvice-president
Universiteit TwenteUniversiteit Twente
contentscontents
• arguments contra entrepreneurship• arguments pro entrepreneurship• introduction ECIU• some examples of activities of ECIU
members
arguments conarguments con(UNISPIN 1999)(UNISPIN 1999)
• the culture does not fit• there is no need for such an activity• there is a strategic mismatch• there are no resources available
arguments proarguments pro(UNISPIN 1999)(UNISPIN 1999)
• improvement of academic research• better performance towards students• improvement of university culture and
image
ECIUECIU
European Consortium of
Innovative Universities• education
– joint Masters, European doctorate, CE
• research– 5FP
• regional development• public relations• international relations• mobility staff & students
ECIUECIU
regional development• exchange of best practices
book - articles in HE&I
• co-operation, e.g.• joint bids for EU FP5 (RTD Inn. & SME)
EURO ABCRELAIS
• benchmarking in TTTransUniverseel
• engage academic incubators andscience parksAalborg + Barcelona seminars
ECIUECIUUniversity of University of StrathclydeStrathclyde
H.G. ThomsonH.G. Thomson
• networking with local development agencies
• licensing IPR to SME’s• supporting industry-related research• encouraging SME’s to collaborate• Strathclyde University Incubator Ltd.
ECIUECIUUniversity of University of TwenteTwente
Peter van der Sijde - Frits SchuttePeter van der Sijde - Frits Schutte
• minor (1/2 yr) entrepreneurship• IPR regulations• Entrepreneurs Centre• USE [student-entrepreneurs]
• LiaisonGroup [liaison office]
• TOP programme• BTC Twinning Center Twente
incubator• Business & Science Park• Innofonds [venture capital]
entrepreneurial universityentrepreneurial university
TOP = temporary entrepreneurial post• expertise support• use of UT facilities• housing• [interest-free loan]• relation network• business management support• TSM course Entrepreneurship
spin-off spin-off companies UTcompanies UT
< 1977 - 1999 < 1977 - 1999 cumulativecumulative
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<77 80 85 90 95 99
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spin-off estimate spin-off TOP estimate
spin-off spin-off companies UTcompanies UT
< 1977 - 1999 < 1977 - 1999 cumulativecumulative
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stopped estimate stopped TOP estimate
spin-off UTspin-off UTsectorssectors
software
consultancy techn.
consultancy org.
other products
hardware + software
other services
spin-off UTspin-off UTrevenuesrevenues
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<20 <50 <100 <250 <500 <1000 <2000 <5000 >5000
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governmental incentivesgovernmental incentives
• tax exemption• national and/or regional incentives• IPR regulations