FULBRIGHT - KATHRYN AND CRAIG HALL DISTINGUISHED CHAIR FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN CENTRAL EUROPE, 2011-12

Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Department for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Created:

2001

Affiliation:

Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien
Department for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Length:

4 months: starting October 1, 2011 or March 1, 2012

Application:

Deadline is August 2, 2010. For more information on applications, please consult http://www.cies.org/Chairs/.
http://catalog.cies.org/viewAward.aspx?n=1153

Speciality:

This award is designed to address a broad spectrum of issues related to entrepreneurship including entrepreneurial strategies; the importance of governments or other public institutions in facilitating individual initiative; and economic and social entrepreneurship.

Assignment:

Teach two classes (90 minutes each per week) at the WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien (Department of Entrepreneurship and Innovation) and one course (scheduled as a block) at another university in Central Europe affiliated with the WU in the scholar's area of expertise at an advanced undergraduate and graduate level. The WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien will arrange for this additional institutional affiliation contingent upon the grantee's interests and fields of expertise.

The WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien has a special but by no means exclusive interest in preferably entrepreneurial culture and strategies, including user innovation and innovation management. For information on the host institution and department, consult http://www.wu-wien.ac.at/entrep/englisch for more information about the host department and institution.

Lecturing is in English.

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Benefits:

USD 10,000 per month for four months, a travel grant of USD 1,000 for the grantee only, health and accident insurance. Host institutions will provide grantees with housing or a housing stipend of up to € 1,500 per month.

Contact:

Alexandra Squitieri
Council for International Exchange of Scholars
3007 Tilden Street NW, Suite 5L
Washington, DC 20008
Tel.: (++1) 202 686 6244
e-mail: asquitieri@iie.org

Former recipients:

2008-2009	Hungary Professor Emeric Solymossy Department of Managment, Western Illinois University
2007-2008	Czech Republic Professor Richard C. Becherer Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship, University of Tennessee
2006-2007	Austria / Slovak Republic Professor Antony Charles Warren Smeal College of Business, Pennsylvania State University
2005-2006	Bulgaria Professor Dennis Ray University of St. Thomas
2004-2005	Poland Professor Garry Bruton Neely School of Business, Texas Christian University

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