Reminder: Research paper submission deadline is less than one-month away (JUNE 1, 2011)
9th WEST COAST RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM ON TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEURSHIP
SEPTEMBER 8 - 9, 2011
http://theWCRS.org
Theme: Technology Entrepreneurship
Location: University of Washington, Seattle Campus
Date: September 8 - 9, 2011
We invite authors to submit papers to our research symposium, a lively forum for the exchange of ideas among scholars interested in technology entrepreneurship. The 2011 conference will be held at the University of Washington Seattle Campus, in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, a spectacular setting at this time of year.
Papers focusing on entrepreneurship and innovation in technology-based settings will be given preference. In addition to our broad focus on technology entrepreneurship, for 2011 we especially encourage submissions from authors interested in entrepreneurship that promotes commercializes clean technologies, and/or advances social welfare.
We expect to host an intimate conference of 40+ leading scholars from around the world. The conference steering committee invites the submission of unpublished working papers that advance the state of knowledge on the above topics. Conference registration and meals are complementary. A doctoral consortium sponsored by the Kauffman Foundation will precede the conference on Wednesday, September 7, 2011.
The DEADLINE for submitting papers is Wednesday June 1, 2011.
To submit your paper, attach a MS Word or PDF document and email to: wcrs@uolive.uoregon.edu
Further details available on the conference website at http://theWCRS.org
The APPLICATION DEADLINE for the Doctoral Student Workshop is Friday, July 1, 2011.
If you wish to be considered for the Doctoral Student Workshop please complete the online application at: https://catalyst.uw.edu/webq/survey/masses/124562
We hope to see you in Seattle this summer!
CONFERENCE STEERING COMMITTEE:
Kathy Eisenhardt, Stanford University
Suresh Kotha, University of Washington
Alan Meyer, University of Oregon
Nandini Rajagopalan, University of Southern California
Kaye Schoonhoven, University of California Irvine
CONFERENCE SPONSORS:
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, University of Washington
Stanford Technology Ventures Program, Stanford University
Charles H. Lundquist Center for Entrepreneurship, University of Oregon
Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies,
University of Southern California Don Beall Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, UC Irvine
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
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