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New Methods and Tools
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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Duncan Moore, University of Rochester
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-1253: MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN TECHNICAL ENTREPRENEURSHIPAND MANAGEMENT (TEAM)Duncan Moore, University of Rochester Page 15.856.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Masters of Science in Technical Entrepreneurship And Management (TEAM)AbstractThe Master of Science in Technical Entrepreneurship and Management, or TEAM, degreeprogram at the University of Rochester offers students the opportunity to immerse themselves ina technical concentration of their choice while receiving a strong foundation in entrepreneurialmanagement. TEAM is designed for students with an undergraduate degree in engineering,science, or
Conference Session
Entrepreneurship and Design
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kenneth Cook, Lawrence Tech University; Jerry Cuper, Lawrence Tech University
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-952: BUILDING THE ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDSET IN SENIORPROJECTSKenneth Cook, Lawrence Tech University Ken Cook is the chair of the Department of Engineering Technology in the College of Engineering. Mr. Cook is a registered professional engineer, a certified clinical engineer, and holds some 28 patents of his own. He holds degrees from or attended DeVry Technical Institute, Lawrence Technological University, Wayne State University, and Oakland University. Cook has many years of experience in engineering management and sales. His was most recently executive vice president and chief engineer for Vultron/Trans Industries. His earlier positions included General Manager of R&D in machine
Conference Session
Post BS Entrepreneurship Education Needs
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
David Barbe, University of Maryland; James Green, University of Maryland; Dean Chang, University of Maryland
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-44: 25 YEARS OF TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEURSHIPDavid Barbe, University of Maryland Dr. Barbe received B.S.E.E. and M.S.E.E. degrees in Electrical Engineering from West Virginia University in 1962 and 1964, respectively and the Ph.D. degree from The Johns Hopkins University in Electrical Engineering in 1969. After positions at Westinghouse and the Naval Research Laboratory, and the Office of the Secretary of the Navy, he joined the University of Maryland in 1985 as Executive Director of the Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Dr. Barbe was awarded the rank of Fellow of the IEEE in 1978 for his pioneering work on charge coupled
Conference Session
Teaching Entrepreneurship
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Phil Schlosser, Ohio State University; John Merrill, The Ohio State University
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-1906: FIRST-YEAR STUDENT EXPERIENCES, ATTITUDES ANDOUTCOMES IN A SEMINAR ON INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIPPhil Schlosser, Ohio State University Dr. Schlosser teaches First-Year Engineering courses and Freshman Seminars at The Ohio State University. He graduated from Ohio State University with B.Sc. degrees in Physics and Electrical Engineering and M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering. Early in his career, he was Professor of Nuclear and Mechanical Engineering at OSU where he taught courses and conducted research in nuclear medical imaging systems. Over the past two decades, he has started several successful companies in the central Ohio area. He holds 22 U.S. and foreign
Conference Session
Leadership and Strategic Planning
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Robert Keynton, University of Louisville; James Fiet, University of Louisville; Pankaj Patel, Ball State University
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-2012: CROSS-DISCIPLINARY TRAINING OF RESEARCHERS INENTREPRENEURIAL DISCOVERYRobert Keynton, University of LouisvilleJames Fiet, University of LouisvillePankaj Patel, Ball State University Page 15.336.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Cross-Disciplinary Training of Researchers in Entrepreneurial DiscoveryIntroductionThe work presented in this paper are the outcomes from an NSF-sponsored Partnership forInnovations program which involved the development of a new training paradigm in an attemptto:(1) stimulate the transformation of knowledge created by the nationally-renowned researchand education enterprise at the University into innovations to
Conference Session
Entrepreneurship and Design
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
William Hornfeck, Lafayette College
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-920: STUDENTS AS CONSULTANTS: A PROJECT COURSECOMBINING ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND GREEN TECHNOLOGYWilliam Hornfeck, Lafayette College Professor Hornfeck earned MS and PhD degrees in Electrical Engineering from Auburn University. He earned the BS degree in Electrical Engineering from Penn State University. Hornfeck has taught at Lafayette College for twenty-two years, and has combined his interest in energy studies with international engineering education. He has led study abroad programs in Belgium and Germany. Page 15.1129.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010
Conference Session
Leadership and Strategic Planning
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Cynthia Fry, Baylor University; Gregory Leman, Baylor University; William Jordan, Baylor University; Brian Garner, Baylor University; Brian Thomas, Baylor University
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-2218: BRINGING INNOVATION AND THE ENTREPRENEURIALMINDSET (BACK) INTO ENGINEERING: THE KEEN INNOVATORS PROGRAMCynthia Fry, Baylor University Senior Lecturer in Computer Science, Assistant Dean of the School of Engineering & Computer Science, Baylor UniversityWilliam Jordan, Baylor University Professor and Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering & Computer Science, Baylor UniversityGregory Leman, Baylor University Clinical Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship, Director of University Entrepreneurial Initiatives, Baylor UniversityBrian Garner, Baylor University Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering &
Conference Session
New Methods and Tools
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Andrew Gerhart, Lawrence Technological University; Donald Carpenter, Lawrence Technological University; Melissa Grunow, Lawrence Technological University; Katie Hayes, Lawrence Technological University
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-1119: DEVELOPMENT OF A LEADERSHIP AND ENTREPRENEURSHIPSKILLS ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTAndrew Gerhart, Lawrence Technological University Andrew Gerhart is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Lawrence Technological University. He is actively involved in ASEE, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and the Engineering Society of Detroit. He serves as Faculty Advisor for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Student Chapter at LTU, and serves as chair for the LTU Leadership Curriculum Committee.Donald Carpenter, Lawrence Technological University Donald Carpenter is an Associate Professor of Civil Engineering at Lawrence Technological University. He is
Conference Session
Entrepreneurship and Design
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kevin Dahm, Rowan University; William Riddell, Rowan University; Tom Merrill, Rowan University; Leigh Weiss, Rowan University
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-1215: FOSTERING ENTREPRENEURSHIP WHILE TEACHING DESIGNKevin Dahm, Rowan University Kevin Dahm is an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at Rowan University. He received his B.S. from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 1992 and his Ph.D. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1998. He has published in the areas of engineering design, pedagogically sound uses for simulation and computing, assessment of student learning, and teaching engineering economy. He has received four ASEE awards: the 2002 PIC-III award, the 2003 Joseph J. Martin Award, the 2004 Raymond W. Fahien Award and the 2005 Corcoran Award.William Riddell, Rowan University William Riddell is an
Conference Session
Post BS Entrepreneurship Education Needs
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Andrew Borchers, Kettering University; Sung Hee Park, Kettering University; Michael Harris, Kettering University; William Riffe, Kettering University; Massoud Tavakoli, Kettering University
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-1282: MEASURING THE IMPACT OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACROSSTHE CURRICULUMAndrew Borchers, Kettering University Andrew Borchers serves as Associate Professor of Busienss and Department Head in Business at Kettering University in Flint, Michigan.Sung Hee Park, Kettering University Sung Hee Park serves as an Assistant Professor of Informattion Systems at Kettering University in Flint, Michigan.William Riffe, Kettering University William Riffe is Professor of Manufacturing Engineering at Kettering University in Flint, Michigan.Michael Harris, Kettering University Michael Harris serves as Provost and Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs at Kettering University in Flint
Conference Session
Leadership and Strategic Planning
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Monica Cardella, Purdue University; Robert Davis, Purdue University; Shripad Revankar, Purdue University; Loring Nies, Purdue University; Carolyn Percifield, Purdue University; Leah Jamieson, Purdue University
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-1455: A MULTI-FACETED STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESS FORINNOVATIONMonica Cardella, Purdue UniversityRobert Davis, Purdue UniversityShripad Revankar, Purdue UniversityLoring Nies, Purdue UniversityCarolyn Percifield, Purdue UniversityLeah Jamieson, Purdue University Page 15.58.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 A Multi-Faceted Strategic Planning Process for InnovationStrategic planning has become an important component of how academic programs set goals andpriorities.We present an approach to strategic planning that is characterized by inclusion ofinternal and external stakeholders and is unique in the combination of process tools utilized.1
Conference Session
New Methods and Tools
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Andrew Ernest, Western Kentucky University; Jana Fattic, Western Kentucky University; Ni-Bin Chang, University of Central Florida; Shalini Chitrapu, Western Kentucky University; Paige Davenport, Western Kentucky University
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-1879: WRMT CASE STUDY: GIS WITH RULE-BASED EXPERT SYSTEMAndrew Ernest, Western Kentucky UniversityJana Fattic, Western Kentucky UniversityNi-Bin Chang, University of Central FloridaShalini Chitrapu, Western Kentucky UniversityPaige Davenport, Western Kentucky University Page 15.1386.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 WRMT Case Study: GIS with Rule-based Expert System for Optimal Planning of Sensor Network in Drinking Water SystemsAbstractThis paper provides a case study in the application of the concepts of the WaterResource Management Technologies technology transfer concept presented at the2009 conference.The Technology Transfer Model[1
Conference Session
Post BS Entrepreneurship Education Needs
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Angela Shartrand, National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance; Phil Weilerstein, National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance; Mary Besterfield-Sacre, University of Pittsburgh; Katharine Golding, National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-666: TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMS IN U.S.ENGINEERING SCHOOLS: AN ANALYSIS OF PROGRAMS AT THEUNDERGRADUATE LEVELAngela Shartrand, National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance Angela Shartrand is Research and Evaluation Manager at the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance, a non-profit organization that supports technology entrepreneurship in U.S. colleges and universities. Her research focuses on understanding how to develop and sustain ecosystems that support innovation and entrepreneurship in higher education. She holds a Ph.D. in Applied Developmental and Educational Psychology from Boston College, an Ed.M. from Harvard University and a B.A. from
Conference Session
Improving Student Entrepreneurial Skills
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
McRae Banks, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-220: BUSINESS BASICS FOR ENGINEERS AND SCIENTISTS: A CASESTUDY ON A NEW GRADUATE COURSEMcRae Banks, Worcester Polytechnic Institute McRae C. Banks is professor of Entrepreneurship and Strategy, and founder and former director of the Collaborative for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at WPI. Additionally he is immediate past chair of the ASEE Entrepreneurship Division and a founding advisor of the Kern Family Foundation's KEEN Program. He is the founder of five startups in the academic and private sectors and has been immersed in engineering and science entrepreneurship for over 15 years, and entrepreneurship generally for over 25 years
Conference Session
Improving Student Entrepreneurial Skills
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Daniel Raviv, Florida Atlantic University; David Barbe, University of Maryland
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-398: IDEATION TO INNOVATION (I2I) WORKSHOPDaniel Raviv, Florida Atlantic UniversityDavid Barbe, University of Maryland Page 15.662.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Ideation to Innovation (I2I) Workshop Daniel Raviv Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL ravivd@fau.edu and David F. Barbe University of Maryland, College Park, MD dbarbe@umd.eduAbstract This paper describes an on-going
Conference Session
Post BS Entrepreneurship Education Needs
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
James Green, University of Maryland
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-413: DESIGNING AND LAUNCHING THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP ANDINNOVATION LIVING-LEARNING PROGRAM FOR FRESHMEN ANDSOPHOMORESJames Green, University of Maryland Dr. James V. Green leads the education activities of Mtech as the Director of Entrepreneurship Education with responsibilities for the Hinman CEOs Program, the Hillman Entrepreneurs Program, and the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program. As a Senior Lecturer and Associate Director with Mtech, Dr. Green designs and teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in entrepreneurship and technology commercialization. He is Co-Director of the Certificate in Innovation Management Program for executives, and Co-Director of the Graduate Certificate in
Conference Session
Leadership and Strategic Planning
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kirsten Hochstedt, Pennsylvania State University; Elizabeth Kisenwether, Pennsylvania State University; Sarah Zappe, Pennsylvania State University; Angela Shartrand, National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-745: A QUALITATIVE EXAMINATION OF FACULTY BELIEFSRELATED TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATIONKirsten Hochstedt, Pennsylvania State University Kirsten Hochstedt is a Graduate Assistant at the Leonhard Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Education. She has received her Masters degree in Educational Psychology, with an emphasis in educational and psychological measurement, at Penn State and is a doctoral candidate in the same program. The primary focus of her research concerns assessing the response structure of test scores using item response theory methodology.Sarah Zappe, Pennsylvania State University Sarah E. Zappe, is Research Associate and Director of Assessment and Instructional
Conference Session
Entrepreneurship and Design
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
David Wells, North Dakota State University
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-32: A MODEL FOR INTEGRATING ENTREPRENEURIALINNOVATION INTO AN ENGINEERING CAPSTONEDavid Wells, North Dakota State University David L. Wells has been Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at North Dakota State University since January 2000. He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in process engineering and production engineering systems design and in product innovation and entrepreneurialism. His instruction is characterized by heavy reliance upon project-based, design-centric learning. Course projects are drawn from real industrial applications with real industrial constraints, often interactive with a corporate sponsor. Students are challenged to design
Conference Session
Improving Student Entrepreneurial Skills
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Daniel Ferguson, Ohio Northern University; Michele Govekar, Ohio Northern University; Amanda Stype, Ohio Northern University
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-1665: QUALTIY AND CONSISTENCY IN IDEA PITCH, RESEARCHPROPOSAL AND BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION JUDGINGDaniel Ferguson, Ohio Northern University Daniel Ferguson is Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship at Ohio Northern University. Prior to coming to Ohio Northern University he was Associate Director of the Inter-professional Studies Program at Illinois Institute of Technology and Co-PI on multiple National Science Foundation grants relating to assessment processes and interventions aimed at improving learning objective attainment. Prior to his University assignments he was the Founder and CEO of the The EDI Group, Ltd., an independent professional services company specializing in B2B
Conference Session
Post BS Entrepreneurship Education Needs
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jerome Schaufeld, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Gretar Tryggvason, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; McRae Banks, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-426: EARLY EXPOSURE TO ENGINEERING INNOVATION ANDENTREPRENEURSHIPJerome Schaufeld, Worcester Polytechnic InstituteGretar Tryggvason, Worcester Polytechnic Institute Gretar Tryggvason is a Professor and Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute. He received his doctorate from Brown University in 1985. After fifteen years as a professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan, he moved to WPI in 2000. Professor Tryggvason is well known for his research on numerical simulations of multiphase and free-surface flows, vortex flows, and flows with phase changes. He is a fellow of APS and ASME, and the editor-in-chief of the Journal
Conference Session
New Methods and Tools
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Donald Reimer, Lawrence Technological University; Margaret Pierce, Lawrence Tech University
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-589: ENGINEERING ENTREPRENEURIAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS:PLANNING, OPERATING AND GROWINGDonald Reimer, Lawrence Technological University Donald Reimer is a Senior Lecturer in the College of Engineering and Associate Director of the Lear Entrepreneurial Program at Lawrence Technological University. He teaches Corporate Entrepreneurship for Engineers and Structured Approaches to Innovation in the Lear Entrepreneurial Program. Don is the faculty advisor for the Lawrence Tech Chapter of the Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization. He serves as a Kern Fellow in the Kern Entrepreneurial Education Network. Don also serves as the Program Director for the Coleman Foundation Faculty
Conference Session
Improving Student Entrepreneurial Skills
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kenneth Santarelli, Cal State Fresno
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
AC 2010-55: DEVELOPING AN EXTENSION FOR ENGINEERING EDUCATION:TESTING THE ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS OF KEY PARTICIPANTSKenneth Santarelli, Cal State Fresno Page 15.381.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Developing an Extension for Engineering Education: Testing the Entrepreneurial Skills of Key ParticipantsAbstract The development of an engineering education extension in high desert of California is testingthe entrepreneurial skills of the key participants due to several factors exacerbated by the State’sbudget crisis. A unique approach to provide ABET accredited undergraduate engineeringeducation for the residents and the industry