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A Primer in Modern Intellectual Property Law
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Abstract: This is a very broad primer in intellectual property law from the perspective of its original justification, and the basic legal and institutional distinctions that accompany it in the modern period (roughly 1700-2000).
Analyzing and Accounting for Regional Economic Change, Spring 2004
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Abstract: Surveys theories of regional growth, factor mobility, clustering, industrial restructuring, learning regions, and global supply chains from a political-economy perspective. Examines/critiques accounting frameworks including accounting for the underground economy, multipliers, linkages, and supply chains ... More »
Analyzing and Accounting for Regional Economic Change, Spring 2005
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Abstract: Surveys theories of regional growth, factor mobility, clustering, industrial restructuring, learning regions, and global supply chains from a political-economy perspective. Examines/critiques accounting frameworks including accounting for the underground economy, multipliers, linkages, and supply chains ... More »
Analyzing and Accounting for Regional Economic Change, Spring 2006
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Abstract: Surveys theories of regional growth, factor mobility, clustering, industrial restructuring, learning regions, and global supply chains from a political-economy perspective. Examines/critiques accounting frameworks including accounting for the underground economy, multipliers, linkages, and supply chains ... More »
Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature
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Abstract: The College of Natural Resources at UC Berkeley Presents Janine Benyus Author of "Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature" - Biomimics related to Energy and other industries - Opportunities in the rapidly growing Biomimics field - Green Chemistry as part of Biomimicry Co-Sponsored by: ... More »
Blogs, Wikis, New Media for Learning
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Abstract: Innovation continues to occur on the internet at an extremely lively pace. What was once the realm of email, FTP, Gopher, and the Web is barely recognizable a mere 10 years later. Keeping up with the speed of innovation and maintaining a familiarity with the most recent tools and capabilities is handy ... More »
Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science and Technology Education
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Abstract: provides inquiry-based activities and collaborative projects in science and math. Topics include real-time weather and climate data, air pollution, remote sensing data, the Gulf Stream, water use and testing around the world, boiling water, plants and animals in your schoolyard, measuring the circumference ... More »
Certificate Overview
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Abstract: This module is an introduction and overview to Teachers Without Borders' professional development program, always changing and developing, thanks to our global network of teachers in 87 countries
Cultural History of Technology, Spring 2005
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Abstract: The subject of this course is the historical process by which the meaning of "technology" has been constructed. Although the word itself is traceable to the ancient Greek root teckhne (meaning art), it did not enter the English language until the 17th century, and did not acquire its current meaning ... More »
Developmental Entrepreneurship, Fall 2003
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Abstract: This class surveys developmental entrepreneurship via case examples of both successful and failed businesses and generally grapples with deploying and diffusing products and services through entrepreneurial action. By drawing on live and historical cases, especially from South Asia, Africa, Latin America ... More »
Discovering the Entrepreneur Within
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Abstract: This course is a journey of self-discovery. It is about the individual, and requires the student to look inward, explore, uncover new insights, apply what one learns about oneself, and improve. Intended for students in the Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) Living and Learning Community, ... More »
Economic Development and Technical Capabilities, Spring 2004
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Abstract: The economic growth of developing countries requires the acquisition of technological capabilities. In countries at the world technological frontier, such capabilities refer to cutting edge skills to innovate entirely new products. In developing countries, the requisite technological capabilities are ... More »
Economic Development, Policy Analysis, and Industrialization, Fall 2004
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Abstract: Analyzes the theoretical and historical reasons why governments in latecomer countries have intervened with a wide array of policies to foster industrial development at various turning points: the initiation of industrial activity; the diversification of the industrial base; the restructuring of major ... More »
Emerging Enterprise Consulting
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Abstract: The themes of this course are innovation and sustainable growth. Our focus is to facilitate the survival and growth of existing small businesses that are owned and managed by local entrepreneurs. The course is organized into two major components pursued in parallel with one another. Students will be ... More »
Entrepreneurship
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Abstract: This course provides an introductory overview of the knowledge and skills needed for the identification, evaluation, and exploitation of opportunities in a variety of circumstances and environments. The course focuses on developing a proactive and effectual way for individuals and organizations to determine ... More »
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
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Abstract: As you expect from the course title, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Management 310 examines the entrepreneurial process. We will focus on business start-up but will also address "intrapreneurship" as well as the expectations and behavior of large established firms as they deal with entrepreneurs. We ... More »
Fullan's Sustainability Elements as a Framework to Assess the Lasting Impact of Systemic Leadership Development Efforts
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Abstract: Multiple factors influence the success or failure of change efforts. The outcome depends on the nature of the innovation and how it is introduced (Evans, 1996; Fullan, 1993; Leithwood, Jantzi, & Steinbach, 1999) or the strategies used to implement the innovation (Fullan, 1999, 2003a; Hall & Hord, 2001; ... More »
Globalization, Fall 2002
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Abstract: Analyzes changes in the international economy and their effects in the politics, economy, and society of advanced and emerging countries. Topics to be explored include: the independence of national governments; wage inequality; unemployment; industrial production outside national borders and its consequences ... More »
Globalization, Fall 2005
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Abstract: Analyzes changes in the international economy and their effects in the politics, economy, and society of advanced and emerging countries. Topics to be explored include: the independence of national governments; wage inequality; unemployment; industrial production outside national borders and its consequences ... More »
Imagination, Creativity And Entrepreneurship
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Abstract: This is a course about the courage to create, and to risk making mistakes in the quest for ideas that lead to a true innovation of a product, service or process. Creativity is the central focus, which might be defined as "the application of a person's mental ability and curiosity to discover something ... More »