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Tips on turning academics into entrepreneurs
Baum Stephanie
10/19/2011
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There is no shortage of well-educated people in academic environments. But the challenge is in turning the attention of those bright minds to entrepreneurship. Here are a few ideas on how to do it.

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Toward a Virtual World
Gaut Norman PhD
5/1/2007
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From a lab at MIT to connecting 50,000 high school students live around the world, Norman Gaut's team at PictureTel were pioneers in connecting the world via real-world time, visual communications.

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UCSB Philanthropist Makes Lifetime of Work Worthwhile
Cooper Stephen E
7/1/2005
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Making a little girl's life better may rival extensive work with his alma mater as Stephen Cooper's most rewarding giving back.

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US Professors Train 50 Liberian Entrepreneurs
Kennedy George D
3/29/2010
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A crack team of professors from Southern University College of Business, Louisiana, United States of America, is in the country conducting leadership and entrepreneur development skills training for 50 university graduates and middle-level young Liberian entrepreneurs. About 65% of the trainees are women and girls.

The training is ongoing at Thinkers Village outside Monrovia where the professors say the young Liberian entrepreneurs are in high gear and are positively responding to lectures and courses they are being taught.

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Understanding Antitrust and Related Regulatory Aspects of Building Distribution Channels
Sherman Andrew J
6/1/2002
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University spinoff develops medical device for tinnitus
Glenn Brandon
5/12/2011
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A treatment for tinnitus is the goal of two Ohio University colleagues who were frustrated by the lack of options for those suffering from this hearing disorder. Read more to find out how this medical device differs from its competitors.

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Using Databases for Effective Specialty Marketing
Gupta Vinod
4/22/2004
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Databases are an essential tool for matching buyers and sellers for specialty products and services, says the founder of the nation's largest database company servicing small businesses.

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Veteran entrepreneurship, a public good
Bill
11/3/2009
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Investment in military veteran entrepreneurship, a public good

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When Gender Changes the Negotiation
7/23/2010
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Gender is not a good predictor of negotiation performance, but ambiguous situations can cause different behaviors by men and women in negotiations.

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Why Six Sigma?
Butler Tyrone
8/1/2007
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Does Six Sigma methodology have benefits small- to medium-sized entrepreneurial manufacturing firm? "Yes!" proclaims this author, a Six Sigma Master Black Belt. He provides an overview of, outlines four actions needed for a company to succeed with, and defines steps to deploying Six Sigma.

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