Since then the school has worked to foster the creation of new businesses as an engine for economic growth, generation of collective wealth, emloyment and social-being. IE Business School's entrepreneurial spirit is, without doubt, one of the main features for which the school is internationally renowned.
The following are some examples of the fruits of this approach:
The Department of Entrepreneurship, established in 1985 to act as a platform for all initiatives related with Entrepreneurship. Academics and practitioners work in lockstep with 200 tutors in the field of entrepreneurship; Programmes in Corporate Venturing for corporate clients like Siemens, in Germany; ICEVED, a web portal that links up 24 international schools, acting as an interface for entrepreneurs and investors; The NETI project, a programme oriented to the creation of new firms related to innovative technology, in collaboration with Amena; The Chair in Entrepreneurship and Family Businesses, which undertakes research into entrepreneurial issues, and which each year leads in the Spanish analysis of the GEM Report.
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