πŸ“š A glossary of key terms

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πŸ“ Description:

This glossary presents the essential terms and concepts introduced in Unit 8: Entrepreneurship in Academia. It is designed to help you understand the vocabulary related to university-based entrepreneurship, including institutional programs (CATI, BLUE), national frameworks (Decision 1275), and startup-related processes within higher education.

πŸ“Œ Use this glossary to:

  • Strengthen your understanding of academic entrepreneurship

  • Prepare for quizzes and assignments

  • Clarify key concepts used in discussions, videos, and readings

🧠 You are encouraged to refer to this glossary throughout the unit and suggest new entries via the course forum.

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Incubator

A structure that supports early-stage startups by providing resources such as space, mentorship, training, and access to funding networks.

Innovation

The transformation of original ideas into valuable products, services, or processes that solve real-world problems or create new markets.