Education + Training: Volume 59 Issue 7/8

Introduction: “the internationalisation of enterprise and entrepreneurship education”

Professor Harry Matlay

Understanding students’ emotional reactions to entrepreneurship education: A conceptual framework

Sally Jones, Sarah Underwood

The purpose of this paper is to focus on approaches that acknowledge and make explicit the role of emotion in the entrepreneurship education classroom. As entrepreneurship…

The role of creativity in entrepreneurship: an empirical study on business undergraduates

María-del-Mar Camacho-Miñano, Cristina del Campo

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the creativity level of business administration undergraduates who have attended an entrepreneurship seminar in contrast to those that have…

A tale of two universities: graduates perceived value of entrepreneurship education

Paul Jones, David Pickernell, Rebecca Fisher, Celia Netana

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate career impact of entrepreneurship education (EE) considering evidence drawn from a quantitative study of alumni within two UK higher…

The influence of homeschooling on entrepreneurial activities: a collective case study

Sarah Jeanne Pannone

The purpose of this paper is to investigate how a homeschool education influences entrepreneurial characteristics and activity.

The rough journey into arts entrepreneurship: Why arts entrepreneurship education is still in its infancy in the UK and Germany

Marco Thom

The purpose of this paper is to elucidate the current state of arts entrepreneurship education at higher educational institutions (HEIs) by reviewing the relevant literature and…

Is “entrepreneurship” the problem in entrepreneurship education?

Simon Bridge

In entrepreneurship education there are different interpretations of entrepreneurship which leads to considerable confusion. The purpose of this paper is to consider whether it is…

Educational approaches to entrepreneurship in higher education: A view from the Swedish horizon

Magnus Hoppe, Mats Westerberg, Eva Leffler

The purpose of this paper is to present and develop models of educational approaches to entrepreneurship that can provide complementary analytical structures to better study…

Enhancing students’ entrepreneurial mindset: a Swedish experience

Erik Lindberg, Håkan Bohman, Peter Hulten, Timothy Wilson

The purpose of this paper is to report on the test of a pedagogical intervention to enhance students’ entrepreneurial mindset on a university course.

Effectuation in the undergraduate classroom: three barriers to entrepreneurial learning

Franziska Günzel-Jensen, Sarah Robinson

Since Sarasvathy’s (2001) research on decision-making logics of expert entrepreneurs, effectuation has become a cornerstone in entrepreneurship education. Effectuation is not only…

Assessment of internship effectiveness in South Italy Universities

Maddalena della Volpe

The purpose of this paper is to describe and discuss the way internships are currently evaluated in Campania Universities by host institutions.

Accelerators as authentic training experiences for nascent entrepreneurs

Morgan P. Miles, Huibert de Vries, Geoff Harrison, Martin Bliemel, Saskia de Klerk, Chick J. Kasouf

The purpose of this paper is to address the role of accelerators as authentic learning-based entrepreneurial training programs. Accelerators facilitate the development and…

Psychological characteristics and entrepreneurial intention: A study among university students in North Borneo, Malaysia

Sorayah Nasip, Sharifah Rahama Amirul, Stephen Laison Sondoh Jr, Geoffrey Harvey Tanakinjal

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between individual psychological characteristics (i.e. innovativeness, locus of control, self-confidence, propensity…

Investigating entrepreneurial intention among public sector university students of Pakistan

Naimatullah Shah, Bahadur Ali Soomro

Nowadays, entrepreneurship is regarded as an indispensable means for economic development. In this regard, promoting entrepreneurship is a necessity for every economy. The purpose…

Agricultural entrepreneurship orientation: is academic training a missing link?

Soodeh Mohammadinezhad, Maryam Sharifzadeh

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the importance of academic courses on agricultural entrepreneurship.

Success stories on non-formal adult education and training for self-employment in micro-enterprises in South Africa

Celestin Mayombe

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the way the adult non-formal education and training (NFET) centres motivated and empowered graduates to start their own…

Entrepreneurial education at university level and entrepreneurship development

Sk. Mahmudul Hasan, Eijaz Ahmed Khan, Md. Noor Un Nabi

The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the literature on effectiveness of entrepreneurship education by empirically assessing the role of university entrepreneurial…

Entrepreneurial Learning: New Perspectives in Research, Education and Practice

Harry Matlay