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== Faculty innovation and entrepreneurship<br/> ==
Florida Tech has brought in two new faculty members with a background in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Both faculty members are involved in extensive I&E research. '''<u></u>''' '''<u>Dr. Scott Benjamin</u>'''Dr. Scott Benjamin is a successful entrepreneur turned academic whose passions include helping students create and launch business ventures. He received his undergraduate degree in entrepreneurship and real estate from the University of Miami and his masters of business administration from the University of Maryland. After 20 years of business ventures including real estate development & investment, continuing medical education, hospital supplies and restaurants, he earned his doctorate degree in Entrepreneurship and Strategic Management from the University of Maryland.
In addition to currently serving as a principle for Signature Properties, he is actively involved the development of several companies providing a range of products including software, consulting services and apparel development. As time allows, Dr. Benjamin consults for several companies on strategic management issues, business plan review and negotiation training.