TY  - BOOK
AU  - Degroof,Jean-Jacques
AU  - Metcalfe,Robert M.
TI  - From the basement to the dome: how MIT's unique culture created a thriving entrepreneurial community 
SN  - 9780262046152
AV  - HB615 .D321 2021
U1  - 338/.0409744 23
PY  - 2021///]
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - The MIT Press
KW  - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
KW  - Entrepreneurship
KW  - Massachusetts
KW  - Corporate culture
KW  - New business enterprises
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-297) and index; Introduction -- Part 1. History. Building a fertile ground: 1861-1960s -- Early efforts to promote entrepreneurship: 1970s-mid 1990s -- The internet era and the growth of interest in entrepreneurship: Mid 1990s-mid-2000s -- From incidental to purposeful: The embrase of entrepreneurship, mid 2000s-Late 2010 -- Part 2. Entrepreneurship and MIT's Culture. Cultural fit and the growth of entrepreneurship -- Entrepreneurship embedded in most aspects of life at MIT -- Part 3. The Entrepreneurial Ecosystem at MIT in the Late 2010s. Creating entrepreneurs: Support for student entrepreneurship -- Entrepreneurship for technology transfer -- Part 4. Impact and Implications. The external impact of MIT entrepreneurship -- Educating aspiring entrepreneurs -- Lessons learned -- Epilogue
N2  - "A history of entrepreneurship at MIT, and how it evolved from ad-hoc efforts by students and alumni to a formally recognized piece of MIT's official program"--
ER  -