Can you teach entrepreneurship? Bocconi PhD and INSEAD Professor explains
Chiara Spina, a Ph.D. graduate from Bocconi, is joining INSEAD in Singapore in September as Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship and Family Enterprise.
We talk about:
How Chiara became interested in becoming an academic in entrepreneurship
Chiara's goals at INSEAD in her first year as a professor
Can you teach entrepreneurship? If yes, how? In terms of method, through the case study method or the traditional way?
Is there anything scientific about decision making in the early-stage ventures? How can you improve your odds of survival and success?
How can you experiment in a highly regulated industry like Financial Services?
Strengths and perhaps weaknesses of the start-ups in Italy vs. the rest of the world
Chiara's research on emerging phenomena in entrepreneurship like crowdfunding, accelerators, and hackathons
Chiara's involvement with Hackathon Research Center