5 steps to innovate your organization June 3, 2016 Design thinking is a tool many organizations are adopting to promote a culture of innovation. Follow this for five steps to apply design thinking to your organization.
The Myth of the American Entrepreneurial Culture January 25, 2016 Kauffman Research & Policy Director Yas Motoyama examines whether the United States is unique in its supportive entrepreneurship culture.
The plural of anecdote is data April 25, 2016 Anecdotes, the knowing narrative, and hard data; Dane Stangler explains why the plural of anecdote is data.
Thinking forward and the gig economy June 6, 2016 The share of individuals engaged in alternative work arrangements compared to the traditional full-time, 9-to-5 job in 2015 was 15.8 percent, up from 10.1 percent a decade earlier. What does this structural change in the labor market mean for the entrepreneurial economy?
Kauffman Foundation Entrepreneurship Policy Map FAQ March 10, 2016 The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation developed the Entrepreneurship Policy Map as a tool to help identify specific public and private policies that matter most to different entrepreneurs and to illustrate a holistic approach to supporting entrepreneurship across various stages of the entrepreneurial journey.
Can Social Insurance Unlock Entrepreneurial Opportunities? March 21, 2016 A new Entrepreneurship Policy Digest examines if a more robust safety net to protect against risk would encourage more people to start companies.
Corporations embracing the startup disruptor threat April 18, 2016 As corporations identify challenges within their operations, corporate leaders are increasingly looking to young, startup entrepreneurs for dynamic thinking and innovative problem solving. There is a shifting corporate culture to expand in-house solutions to a more open and collaborative environment, and the startup-corporate connection is a mutually beneficial partnership.
Startup Capital and the Native American Entrepreneur August 20, 2015 Kauffman researcher Emily Fetsch highlights the financing challenge among many Native American entrepreneurs in the third part of her four part series.
Opportunity Awaits: Native Americans and Entrepreneurship July 23, 2015 Kauffman researcher Emily Fetsch shares the first of a four part series on Native American entrepreneurship.