A REVIEW OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACTIVITIES AT UNIVERSITIES

Abstract

Changes and transformations in global environment in company with technological developments has affected individuals, institutions, countries significantly both in economic, social and cultural fields. Therefore public, private and third sector organizations apparently are in need restructuring themselves in the light of these developments. Entrepreneurship is a prominent concept that has become the focal point of the public, private and third sector actors in previously mentioned restructuring process. The purpose of this study is to discuss and classify the related concepts of entrepreneurship activities at university level

Keywords

• Entrepreneurship,University Entrepreneurship,Academic Entrepreneurship

Üniversitelerde Gerçekleşen Girişimcilik Faaliyetlerinin Değerlendirilmesi

Öz

Teknolojik gelişmelerin beraberinde küresel çevrede yaşanan değişim ve dönüşümler; bireyleri ve örgütleri ekonomik, sosyal ve kültürel alanda derinden etkilemektedir. Buna bağlı olarak kamu, özel ve üçüncü sektörlerde faaliyet gösteren kuruluşlarında kendilerini bu gelişmeler ışığında yeniden yapılandırma ihtiyacı duydukları anlaşılmaktadır. Girişimcilik, söz konusu yeniden yapılandırma sürecinde öne çıkan kavramların başında yer almakta; kamu, özel ve üçüncü sektör aktörleri tarafından odak noktası haline gelerek yoğun olarak tartışılmaktadır. Bu çalışmanın amacı, üniversite bağlamında girişimcilik kavramını kendi sınırları ve kısıtları içerisinde detaylarıyla inceleyerek, üniversite düzeyinde gerçekleşen girişimcilik faaliyetleri hakkındaki bilgi paylaşımını detaylarıyla incelemektir.

Anahtar Kelimeler

• Girişimcilik,Üniversite Girişimciliği,Akademik Girişimcilik,Girişimci

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