Entrepreneurship & Corporate Innovation

Academic Programs

• Majors
  Major and tracks in Entrepreneurship and Corporate Innovation
• Minors
  Minors in Entrepreneurship and Corporate Innovation
• MBA Entrepreneurship Specialization Programs
  Unique entrepreneurship specialization MBA
• PhD Program Programs
  Doctoral degree in Entrepreneurship
• Certifications
  Official credentials given to business and non-business degree seeking students

Global Programs

• i5 Program
  Study abroad in China
• Baylor Business in Europe
  Study abroad in Europe
• Social Entrepreneurship in Africa
  Study abroad in Africa
• Baylor in the Caribbean
  Study abroad in the Caribbean

Centers and Institutes

• John F. Baugh Center for Entrepreneurship
  Center focused on extending support to the local and national business community
  • Institute for Family Business
    Institute dedicated to studying and advancing family business
    • Texas Family Business of the Year Awards Program
      Program recognizing and promoting outstanding Texas family businesses
    • STEP Affiliation Program
      Program coordinating a comprehensive research initiative to gain insight into the Successful Transgenerational Entrepreneurship Practices (STEP) of family owned businesses

• Free Enterprise
  Area of Baugh Center dedicated to fostering research and thought leadership that advances an innovative and free enterprise system

Student Competitions

• Baylor New Venture Business Plan Competition
  Business plan competition promoting student entrepreneurship
• Baylor Entrepreneurship Student Case Writing Competition
  Annual case writing competition for undergraduate and graduate students
• Baylor ENT-LLC Elevator Pitch Competition
  Annual business pitch competition for students. The winner receives $200, with cash prizes for 2nd and 3rd place, too.
• Baylor Youth Entrepreneur of the Year
  Annual award recognizing outstanding high school entrepreneurs across the nation.

Living and Learning

• Business and Innovation Living-Learning Center
  Unique program designed to create a community of innovators
• Entrepreneur-In-Residence
  Learn more about our Entrepreneur-In-Residence, Marlene Reed.
• Gary Keller Quantum Leap Training Collaboration
  Training program for students focusing on personal achievement through goal-planning and discipline habits

Venture Creation

• Baylor Angel Network (BAN)
  Investor network providing early stage capital to entrepreneurs
• Accelerated Ventures Program
  Course enabling students to create real companies, raise funds, launch products and services and generate sales within a two-semester course sequence
• Venture Associates Practicum
  Student experiential learning program with G51 Venture Capital in Austin, Texas, as part of ENT 5331

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

• Baylor Research and Innovation Collaborative (BRIC)
  University research, industry, workforce development, training and business start-up support space
• Innovation Evaluation Program
  Program to analyze the commercial potential of products and services
• LAUNCH
  LAUNCH, located in the BRIC, is the in-house bridge between research, product development and the marketplace
• Technology Entrepreneurship Initiative
  Cross-disciplinary program focused on real world consulting engagements in the U.S. and China