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Transitioning from the Lab Bench to Business (review of From Academia to Entrepreneur: Lessons from the Real World ) [Book Review]

ABSTRACT:

This can be an interesting, compact, and 13-chapter textbook conveying lessons learned by the author both throughout his time in academia and whereas in business, where he took several inventions from the laboratory to plug. It's the author???s try to share his experiences relating to the considerations and decision-creating processes that he and his acquaintances confronted in starting up what he terms a runway biomedical enterprise from academia. Every chapter begins with an define of its contents, with the text itself regarding the chapter title. Also included in every chapter are a outline block titled ???Real World Lessons Learnt,??? a relevant quote for the chapter, and references. The chapter titles are typically self-explanatory relating to their content. The primary four chapters generally cover the author???s expertise and early decisions in taking experimental work from the workbench to an idea value selling. Much of the remainder of the book is practical advice, once once more based totally on the author???s expertise in academia and business. Chapter 13 covers how to thank people who helped you; it additionally addresses trying back versus wanting forward and moving on along with your life. This textbook is counseled as supplemental reading for courses on entrepreneurship. As a standalone text, it is one that the reader might use to familiarize himself or herself with the ideas concerned in entrepreneurship.