With the increasing interest in entrepreneurship, a wealth of new ideas and technologies, and a need for new sources of revenue, the focus of this book is to provide insights on the process, elements, and activities needed for a university to successfully create new entrepreneurial ventures.The topics covered include: establishing the process itself, patents and copyrights, the role of incubators and accelerators, and funding sources for starting and growing the new ventures. This book provides the basics for a university to fulfill its third mission � to positively impact the well being of the surrounding area and the local, national, and world economies.Academic Entrepreneurship: Creating The Ecosystem For Your University: Creating the Ecosystem for Your University is written by Robert D Hisrich and published by World Scientific. ISBNs for Academic Entrepreneurship: Creating The Ecosystem For Your University are 9789811210655, 9811210659 and the print ISBNs are 9789811210631, 9811210632.

