The University of Sheffield
Research & Innovation Services

The Entrepreneurial Academic

 Thursday 2 May 2013 09.15 - 16.00

Tapestry Room,
Firth Court,
Western Bank
Sheffield
S10 2TN

The day is divided into four sections with regular breaks for drinks, refreshments and lunch (provided).

AIMED AT:

This workshop suits academics, researchers and KE support staff with little or no enterprise experience looking to acquire new skills or intermediates looking to improve. The workshop is highly practical in nature and leaves participants with a set of skills they can immediately use to become more entrepreneurial in their practice.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

* Understanding enterprise in a higher education context
* How to identify and evaluate intellectual property
* How to avoid working for free
* Managing expectations: capability and capacity
* Networking and cluster building
* Working with entrepreneurial students
* Working with public and private sector investors

Please register for this course using the link below. Places are limited so please reserve your place to avoid disappointment.

https://events.shef.ac.uk/event/view/the-entrepreneurial-academic-02-05-2013

We look forward to seeing you there.