Browsing International Review of Entrepreneurship: Volume 4, 2006 by Title
Now showing items 1-9 of 9
-
Developing Entrepreneurship Education: Comparing Traditional and Alternative Teaching Approaches
(Senate HallDublin, 2006)Over the last 15 years there has been increasing interest in the topic of entrepreneurship education. The practical nature of entrepreneurship has led to debates between those wedded to traditional 'top-down instructive' ... -
Developing Self-Efficacy for Innovation and Entrepreneurship: An Educational Approach
(Senate HallDublin, 2006)This paper presents findings of research undertaken on Enterprisers, a five-day, extra-curricula educational programme supported by the Cambridge-MIT Institute (CMI), designed to enhance entrepreneurial capabilities and ... -
Integrating enterprise education with science and engineering degrees: A case study
(Senate HallDublin, 2006)Characterised by post industrial capitalism, the UK economy, as in other modern nations, is increasingly based on innovation, knowledge and enterprise. The UK government is focused on expanding the volume of science and ... -
Prior Knowledge and Entrepreneurial Discovery: A Classroom Methodology for Idea Generation
(Senate HallDublin, 2006)The consideration-set search method used assumes that the value of wealth-generating opportunities is directly related to expertise in specific areas of an individual's prior knowledge. This paper pursues two objectives. ... -
The Enterprise Intern Scheme: The role of students as ambassadors in peer-to-peer marketing and culture change
(Senate HallDublin, 2006)This study evaluates a novel scheme in which students were employed to educate their peers on the benefits of enterprise skills and facilitate the promotion of entrepreneurship across the Newcastle University campus. In ... -
The State of Education Provision for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship: A Mapping Study of England's HEIs
(Senate HallDublin, 2006)The aim of this paper is to provide a comprehensive overview of the state of provision for enterprise and entrepreneurship education within England's Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The paper is based on the National ... -
The State of Entrepreneurship Education: A Review of the United Kingdom
(Senate HallDublin, 2006) -
Think Entrepreneur, Think Male? Business Students' Assumptions About a Hypothetical Entrepreneur
(Senate HallDublin, 2006)We used the Schein Descriptive Index to investigate the extent to which the stereotype of "entrepreneur" is male. Undergraduate business students rated a hypothetical male entrepreneur as similar to a gender-unspecified ... -
Towards the Entrepreneurial University?
(Senate HallDublin, 2006)The paper explores the concept of an entrepreneurial university. It has its rationale in the growing focus of public policy, not only in the UK but also in Europe, North America and globally on enhancing the role that the ...