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Direct linkMarques, Carla S.; Ferreira, Joao J.; Gomes, Daniela N.; Rodrigues, Ricardo Gouveia – Education & Training, 2012
Purpose: Based on the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB), the purpose of this paper is to approach entrepreneurial intention (EI) and the factors preceding the founding of EI among secondary students, both studying general academic and specific professional programs, and thereby establish causal relationships between psychological, demographic and…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Intention, Psychology, Entrepreneurship
Iacobucci, Donato; Micozzi, Alessandra – Education & Training, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide an analysis of the present situation and recent evolution of entrepreneurship education in Italian universities and to discuss whether these courses and curricula match the demand for entrepreneurial competences. Design/methodology/approach: The empirical analysis is based on a census of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Educational Opportunities, Educational Trends
Taatila, Vesa; Down, Samuel – Education & Training, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to discuss the measurement of entrepreneurial orientation (EO) in the student population of different academic programmes, in order to enhance entrepreneurship-related procedures within universities. Design/methodology/approach: A survey-based tool for measuring EO is presented and used in one university. The…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, College Students, Measurement Objectives, Measurement Techniques
Rae, David; Woodier-Harris, Naomi – Education & Training, 2012
Purpose: International postgraduate education in business-related subjects has grown substantially in the UK. Both MBA and specialist Masters' programmes increasingly offer entrepreneurship as a core or option. The purpose of this paper is to explore the effectiveness of entrepreneurship education in meeting the expectations and motivations of…
Descriptors: Business Education, Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Career Development
Athayde, Rosemary – Education & Training, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of the paper is to present evidence on the impact of enterprise education on young people still at school in London, UK. The study was designed to measure the effect of participation in a Young Enterprise (YE) Company Program on young people's attitudes toward starting a business, and on their enterprise potential.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Adults, Entrepreneurship, Outcomes of Education
Othman, Norasmah; Hashim, Norashidah; Wahid, Hariyaty Ab – Education & Training, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to observe the readiness of students and the internal environment of Malaysian public universities in the implementation of entrepreneurship education. Design/methodology/approach: The authors employed a quantitative approach and the main instrument used to gauge the entrepreneurship readiness among students…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Universities
Mills, Colleen E. – Education & Training, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to address the interface between design education and business start-up in the designer fashion industry (DFI) and provide a new framework for reflecting on ways to improve design education and graduates' business start-up preparedness. Design/methodology/approach: This interpretive study employed…
Descriptors: Clothing, Design, Industry, Entrepreneurship
Little, Brenda Margaret – Education & Training, 2011
Purpose: UK government strategies for higher education (HE) continue to emphasise the promotion and enhancement of students' employability skills and subsequent graduate opportunities. The purpose of this paper is to explore what this means for those HE learners already in work. Design/methodology/approach: The paper presents the findings of a…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Student Attitudes, Labor Market, Education Work Relationship
Bridgstock, Ruth – Education & Training, 2011
Purpose: Although there is increasing evidence that the creative industries are essential to national economic growth as well as social and cultural well-being, creative graduates often find it difficult to become established professionally. This study aims to investigate the value of career management competence and intrinsic career motivations…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Career Planning, Self Management, Outcomes of Education
Simola, Sheldene – Education & Training, 2011
Purpose: This purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between dimensions of commitment to the profession of business, and ascribed importance of various organisational characteristics to the first full-time job following graduation. Design/methodology/approach: Business administration students (n=446) completed surveys on…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Social Responsibility, Recruitment, Organizational Climate
Hlavac, Jim; Peterson, Jim; Piscioneri, Matthew – Education & Training, 2011
Purpose: The primary purpose of this paper is to compare time availability and its allocation amongst Arts students. In addition it aims to match time availability and use with informants' resource preferences and the variables of language background and residential status. Design/methodology/approach: A sample of 109 students completed…
Descriptors: Evidence, Foreign Countries, Time Factors (Learning), Time on Task
Hynie, Michaela; Jensen, Krista; Johnny, Michael; Wedlock, Jane; Phipps, David – Education & Training, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to evaluate whether unstructured graduate student research internships conducted in collaboration with community agencies build capacity and knowledge for students and community. Design/methodology/approach: The paper reports the results of four semi-structured interviews and 20 pre- and post-internship…
Descriptors: World Problems, Graduate Students, Student Attitudes, Internship Programs
Lim, Patrick; Gemici, Sinan; Rice, John; Karmel, Tom – Education & Training, 2011
Purpose: The aim of this paper is to compare the performance of area-based vs individual-level measures of socioeconomic status (SES). Design/methodology/approach: Using data from the longitudinal surveys of Australian youth (LSAY), a multidimensional measure of individual SES is created. This individual measure is used to benchmark the relative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Socioeconomic Status, Disadvantaged, Family Financial Resources
Smith, Erica; Smith, Andy – Education & Training, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to discuss whether the availability of qualifications through work-based traineeships in Australia assists social inclusion. Design/methodology/approach: Industry case studies, of the finance and cleaning industries, were undertaken as part of a national research project on quality in traineeships. The two…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Qualifications, Foreign Countries, Case Studies
Omar, Zoharah; Krauss, Steven Eric; Sail, Rahim M.; Ismail, Ismi Arif – Education & Training, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore objective and subjective career success and to identify factors contributing to career success among a sample of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) "late bloomers" working in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach: Incorporating a mixed method design, the authors quantitatively…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Technical Education, Graduates
