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Academic Publications on Knowledge & Institutions

  • PhD Thesis: “Knowledge Entrepreneurship in Universities: Strategy and Practice in the case of Internet based Innovation appropriation” [available as one file pdf (10MB) or www.knowledgeentrepreneur.com browsable html version and chapter pdfs; also 40 min. video of Defense presentation].

  • “The use of Information and Communication Technology for Knowledge Networking” [German Master-Thesis | Diplomarbeit] also published as article in the Scientific Journal of the University of Applied Sciences Wildau (ISSN 0949-8214 Heft 2004).
  • Review of: Challenging Knowledge. The University in the Knowledge Society, by Gerard Delanty. In: Revista de Universidad y Sociedad del Conocimiento, Spanish & English
  • Research Report on Best Practice’s for Virtual Communities. Research implemented as part of the PhD Programme and embedded in an EU project. [can be send upon request]

 

 

 

Presentation & Panel Discussion on Values & Ethics in Cyberspace

The Civil Society Caucus on Ethics and Values held an official side-event of the second phase of the World Summit on the Information Society, at which I was invited as presenter and panel member.

Presentation @ Cosmopolitan Citizenship in the 21st century: Re-Unite Babylon Or The 2nd tower of Babel

 

Writings on Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship as life philosophy and world view: Mindset for the Knowledge society?
Working paper presented at the Governability and Participation Conference (Monterrey Forum 2007, Mexico - link to paper). During the conference also participation in working group on “Monterrey Manifesto – Towards a Participatory Institutional Ecology of Network Societies”. 

I am publishing reviews, comments and recommendations on themes related with entrepreneurship and especially innovative entrepreneurship at the entrpereneurship portal of Prof. Faltin (Entrepreneurhsip Professor at the FU Belin). Here is a selection of posts i made there:

Innovation, Universities, e-Learning, virtual worlds

  • Sept. 2007      SecondLife
    Introductory book (Spanish and Catalan) on virtual worlds and SecondLife in particular, written in collaboration with P. Bihr and T.Praus. Editorial UOC, ISBN: 978-84-9788-609-3

  • Sept. 2006 Entrepreneurial Universities in the Network Society:
                    A Code of Conduct for Use of the Internet
    Paper presented at the annual conference of the OECD’s Institutional Management in Higher Education Programme.

Personal Writings, Fragments and Considerations