Engines of Innovation: The Entrepreneurial University in the Twenty-First Century

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INDEX Accountability: innovation and, 2, 86; and funding/donors, 17, 18, 54, 74, 89, 134; and metrics, 18, 56, 104, 133–40 passim; and social entrepreneurship, 54, 56; and leadership, 86, 87, 89; in research universities, 133–40; and strategic planning, 135–40 ActBlue, 14 Allen, Bobby, 156 American Economics Association, 121 Andlinger, Gerry, 31 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, 156 Aravind Eye Hospitals, 125 Arizona State University, 69, 71–72 Arts and humanities: multidisciplinary centers for, 69–70, 74–81 passim, 148; intersection with technology, 155–57, 162 Arts and sciences, 7, 109, 115, 116, 120–21, 132 Ashoka Fellows, 54, 58 Association of American Universities , 71 Babson College, 46; Price-Babson Institute, 122, 127, 131 Bacow, Lawrence, 61–62, 63 Baumol, Will, 119–20, 121 Bayh-Dole Act (1980), 24, 34 Bell Labs, 24, 94 Bhide, Amar, 44 “Big data,” 156 Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, 30, 59, 64, 71, 142, 144; Grand Challenges in Global Health, 23, 31 Bishop, Matthew, 143–44 Bloomberg, Michael, 63–64 Bono, 56 Bose, 43 Bowles, Erskine, 87, 88, 89 Bowman, Jud, 44 Branson, Richard, 60, 141 Buffett, Warren, 23, 142 Business school: and enterprise creation , 42, 43, 46–47, 49, 51; and translational disciplines, 42, 43, 99; within research universities, 42, 119; and teaching entrepreneurship , 46–47, 49, 51, 119, 125, 127, 132; and social entrepreneurship , 60, 61 Byers, Tom, 49–50 Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, 64 Carnegie, Andrew, 54 Carnegie Mellon University, 160 Carolina Way, The (Smith), 77 Case, Steve, 157 Casteen, John, 115 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , 64 Change.org, 149 Cherokee Investments, 57 Chu, Steven, 81–82 Cisco Systems, 93 Citineni, Sindhura, 65–66 City College of New York, 36 Clark, Jim, 82 Clay, Phillip, 40, 71 172 INDEX CNBC, 155 Coleman, Mary Sue, 115 Columbia University, 34 Commercialization: and innovation, 3; relationship to entrepreneurship , 6, 7, 36, 136; potential for as funding criterion, 18, 19, 30, 31; and technology transfer, 24, 34, 35, 38–39, 159–61; and entrepreneurial science, 24–37 passim; and enterprise creation, 38–52 passim; and translational disciplines , 42–43, 99 Cooney, Charles, 47–49 Cornell, Ezra, 4 Cornell University, 4 Creativity: and research universities, 5, 84, 120, 136; and entrepreneurship , 6, 54, 84, 120; and solution of big problems, 10, 14, 20; and multidisciplinarity, 78, 84; and leadership, 86. See also Innovation Crow, Michael, 69, 71–72 “Crowdsourcing,” 15 Danon Yogurt Company, 57 Danone Group, 57 Darden, Tom, 57 “Dashboard.” See Accountability: and metrics Dees, Gregory, 55–56, 59 Democratic Party, 14 Department of Defense: Synergistic Idea Development Award, 19 DeSimone, Joe, 27–30, 33, 99 Digital humanities, 156 Donors, private: and university endowments , 3, 17, 62, 145–46, 147; problem-focused, results-based expectations of, 10, 17–18, 23–24, 69–70, 71, 142–50 passim; and entrepreneurial science, 23–24; interdisciplinarity favored by, 31, 69–70, 75–76, 77, 109; and social entrepreneurship, 54, 57, 59, 60–64; engagement of, 60, 142–44, 148–49; and university leaders, 88–89; accountability to, 134; philanthro-capitalists as, 141, 142–47, 148–49; small, 141, 146–48, 149–50; new breed of, 141–50. See also Funding Donors Choose, 147, 149 Drayton, Bill, 54, 58 Drucker, Peter, 3–4, 36, 55, 118, 123, 127 Duke University, 55–56, 59, 66, 76, 101, 146; business school, 61 DuPont, 28 eBay, 59, 60, 62, 127 Ehrman, Bart, 99 Elon University, 66 Emory University, 34 Engineering: and entrepreneurial science, 26, 34, 36; and enterprise creation, 39–50 passim; as translational discipline, 41–43, 99; and entrepreneurial skills/ thinking, 44–45, 49, 120; within research universities, 46, 50, 111; and multidisciplinary centers, 49, 69–82 passim; and teaching entrepreneurship, 49–50, 59, 121, 126 Enron, 126 Entrepreneur(s): working in conjunction with academics, 4, 45, 48–49, 119, 121–23; as innovators , 5–6, 151–52; within research universities, 6, 36–37, 153–54; definition/attributes of, 6–7, 8, 19, 118–19, 135, 151, 152, 154; and INDEX 173 teaching entrepreneurship, 44, 48, 49–50, 51, 57, 103, 104–5, 118, 119, 121–23, 127–28; interaction with students, 44, 57, 128; social, 49–67; academic, 71–72, 76–78, 100–101; as new breed of donors, 141–50. See also Entrepreneurship /entrepreneurial thinking Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial thinking: as missing ingredient in universities’ readiness to innovate to solve big problems, 5–6, 9, 20–21, 53, 58–59, 64, 151–54; within...