US-Finland Cooperative Research: Growth and Development of Entrepreneurial Firms in University-Based Parks: Comparison of Finnish and American Experience

0300592 Chakrabarti该奖项支持PI和研究生从斯坦福大学在与Eila雅文帕的工业工程和管理系在芬兰赫尔辛基理工大学的合作。 德国和美国研究小组的共同努力将集中在不同的外部和内部力量如何改变大学在发展新的创业公司中的作用。 这种动态关系的影响可以在芬兰和美国的商业发展和创业的许多方面找到。 这项研究将调查处于初创阶段和发展后期的公司。 审查将针对大学在发展和培育这些公司从而促进区域发展方面的作用。 该合作项目还将研究在芬兰和美国创造有利于创业的社会资本。该项目还具有教育目标。 该项目将使参与的研究生能够从在另一个国家进行研究中受益。 他们将培养对周围世界的高度赞赏，同时也学习重要的新技术技能。

0300592ChakrabartiThis award supports the PI and graduate students from Stanford University in a collaboration with Eila Jarvenpaa of the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management at the Helsinki University of Technology in Finland. The combined efforts of the German and US groups will focus on how different external and internal forces are changing the role of the universities in developing new entrepreneurial firms. Implications for this dynamic relationship are to be found in many aspects of business development and entrepreneurship in Finland as well as the US. The study will investigate companies that are in the start-up phase as well as in the later stages of development. Scrutiny will be directed to the role of the universities in developing and nurturing these firms and thus contributing to regional development. The collaboration will also examine the creation of social capital conducive to entrepreneurship in Finland and the US.The project also has an educational objective. The project will allow the graduate students involved to benefit from performing research in another country. They will develop a heightened appreciation of the world around them while also learning important new technical skills.