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The New Alternative Women’s Entrepreneurship Education: e-Learning and Virtual Universities

Markovic, Mirjana Radovic; Nelson-Porter, Brenda; … - In: Journal of Women's Entrepreneurship and Education (2009), pp. 1-12

Having in mind that due to fast changes in techniques and technology especially in the last decade of 20th century, new kinds of business and jobs emerged, the need for new knowledge became very clear. Accordingly, everywhere in the world the existing education system is being redefined, and...

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Book review: Jana Gasparikovs, Jana M. Safrankova, Zdenka Matouskovs 'Innovative mission in education and science'

Barna, Cristina - In: Review of Applied Socio-Economic Research 6 (2013) 2, pp. 240-242

This paper is a review of the book entitled 'Innovative mission in education and science', edited in 2013 by Publishing House of Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Engineering. The team of three authors (Jana Gasparikovs, Jana M. Safrankova and Zdenka Matouskovs) approached...

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An Unexpected Education Evolution: From Uganda to the U.S. and Beyond (Innovations Case Narrative: Watson and Educate!)

Glustrom, Eric - In: Innovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization 8 (2013) 3-4, pp. 85-91

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Application of the Attitude Toward Enterprise (ATE) test on scondary school learners in South Africa

Steenekamp, Andre G; Merwe, Stephan P van der; Athayde, … - In: South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences 14 (2011) 3, pp. 314-332

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Business success among visible and non-visible ethnic entrepreneurs: a look at the effects of unemployment, co-ethnic involvement and human capital

Kariv, Dafna; Menzies, Teresa V.; Brenner, Gabrielle A. - In: Global Business and Economics Review 12 (2010) 1/2, pp. 115-150

This study examines the relationship between the success of businesses owned by ethnic minority immigrants in Canada and measures of their prior employment status in their homelands, their co-ethnic involvement in Canada and their educational level. Our findings show that while they were mainly...

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Human capital elements and performance of small-scale manufacturing firms in Tanzania

Mahadea, Darma; Mkocha, Aira; Ramroop, Shaun - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 3 (2012) 2, pp. 164-178

. Consequently, since the 1990s Tanzania started promoting SME entrepreneurship to fast-track its economic growth and development. A …

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Small Business in Croatia 2009

Sommer, Tina - In: Journal of Women's Entrepreneurship and Education (2010), pp. 34-47

This summary report represents the results of an effort to portray the business environment in Croatia from the view of Croatian small businesses. UMIS-SMEA, a national business organisation and ESBA, the European Small Business Alliance, a pan-European association, teamed up to examine the...

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AN ANALYSIS OF THE ROLE OF GENDER AND SELF-EFFICACY IN DEVELOPING FEMALE ENTREPRENEURIAL INTEREST AND BEHAVIOR

WILSON, FIONA; KICKUL, JILL; MARLINO, DEBORAH; BARBOSA, … - In: Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship (JDE) 14 (2009) 02, pp. 105-119

To capture the talents of the next generations in new venture creation and to maintain the levels of entrepreneurship … component in understanding entrepreneurship interest and actual career choice. The positive influence of entrepreneurship … education on self-efficacy proved stronger for women than for men. Implications for entrepreneurship educators as well as study …

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ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN A SMALL BUSINESS CONTEXT: INSIGHTS FROM THE COMPETENCE-BASED APPROACH

LANS, THOMAS; HULSINK, WIM; BAERT, HERMAN; MULDER, MARTIN - In: Journal of Enterprising Culture (JEC) 16 (2008) 04, pp. 363-383

entrepreneurship education and training research and practice. Although the concept has been the subject of strong debate in … educational research in general, critical analysis of how it has been used, applied and experienced in entrepreneurship education … unfolding and discussing the concept. Subsequently, the implications of applying a competence-based approach in entrepreneurship …

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Soft skills: from university to the work environment. Analysis of a Survey of Graduates in Portugal

PEREIRA, Orlando P. - In: Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies 13 (2013) 1, pp. 105-118

In knowledge based economy, soft skills format pro-active and entrepreneurial behaviors. Once they provide answers to complex company questions, the academic curriculum should highlight a diversity of skills in graduates to build an open and flexible mind to uncertain and volatile market...

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