Tailor-made Training: Developing the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs (GIPA) as an Entrepreneurial University
The main objective of the project is to strengthen GIPA as an entrepreneurial university. The project comprises a combination of training, coaching and actual research linked to the entrepreneurial university concept that is summarised below:
The concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial university
- The concept of entrepreneurship: what is an entrepreneur?
- The factors determining the success of an entrepreneur and entrepreneurial organisations.
- Educating for leadership, management and entrepreneurship
- From an individual entrepreneur to an entrepreneurial university
- Leadership, strategy, culture, structure and systems to support the entrepreneurial university
- Strengthening business education, including particularly the MBA program within the entrepreneurial university framework
Academic entrepreneurship
- How to assess whether your institute is entrepreneurial
- An assessment tool based on a questionnaire developed by the OECD
- How to use it in a practical situation
- Results of applying the tool elsewhere
- Administration of the tool in GIPA
- Analyzing to what extent GIPA is an entrepreneurial university and a comparison with another institute in Georgia
- Presenting the results of the assessment
- Conclusions about similarities and differences between GIPA and other entrepreneurial universities, national experiences
- Comparing with international experiences
- Plan of action to become a more entrepreneurial university
- Evaluation of the implemented changes
- Final event and evaluation of implemented change
