ERIC Number: ED537373
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2012-Mar-14
Pages: 336
Abstractor: ERIC
ISBN: ISBN-978-9-5351-0210-6
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Entrepreneurship--Born, Made and Educated
Burger-Helmchen, Thierry, Ed.
InTech
Chapters in this book include: (1) The Psychology of Entrepreneurship (Melek Kalkan and Canani Kaygusuz); (2) Entrepreneurial Intentions: The Role of the Cognitive Variables (Jose C. Sanchez); (3) Do External Factors Influence Students' Entrepreneurial Inclination? An Evidence Based Approach (Ishfaq Ahmed, Muhammad Musarrat Nawaz and Muhammad Ramzan); (4) Reflections on Eco-Preneurship (Alan E. Singer); (5) The Effect of an Entrepreneurial Training Programme on Entrepreneurial Traits and Intention of Secondary Students (Ricardo Gouveia Rodrigues, Anabela Dinis, Arminda do Paco, Joao Ferreira and Mario Raposo); (6) Academic Entrepreneurship and Financial Problems: The Capital Structure of the University Spin-Offs (David Rodeiro, Sara Fernandez, Milagros Vivel and Maria Jesus Rodriguez); (7) Entrepreneurship Education and Pupils' Attitudes Towards Entrepreneurs (Vegard Johansen, Tuva Schanke and Tommy Hoyvarde Clausen); (8) Entrepreneurship, University Research, and Growth: European North vs. South (Panagiotis E. Petrakis); (9) Academic Entrepreneurship: What Changes When Scientists Become Academic Entrepreneurs? (Igor Prodan and Alenka Slavec); (10) University's Entrepreneurship Education: Creating Meaningful Impression for New Generation (Muhammad Nizam Zainuddin); (11) Critical Development Paths of University Spinoff Ventures (Philip Bowe and Rory O'Shea); (12) Fostering Entrepreneurship by Developing a New Learning Environment Within a Finnish University of Applied Sciences (Pasi Juvonen); (13) Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth: Macroeconomic Analysis and Effects of Social Capital in the EU (Marta Portela, Emilia Vazquez-Rozas, Isabel Neira and Elvira Viera); (14) Types of Entrepreneurial Action and Societal Provision for the Future: An Inquiry (John Bratland); (15) Examining the Bidirectional Relationship Between Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth: Is Entrepreneurship Endogenous? (Maribel N. Mojica-Howell, Wesley L. Whittaker, Tesfa G. Gebremedhin and Peter V. Schaeffer); and (16) Entrepreneurs' Resilience Measurement (Nor Aishah Buang). (Individual chapters contain figures and references.)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Social Capital, Financial Problems, Economic Progress, Macroeconomics, Psychology, Intention, Cognitive Ability, Environmental Influences, Training, Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes, Higher Education, Scientists, Technology, Economic Development, Social Influences, Correlation, Resilience (Psychology)
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Publication Type: Books; Collected Works - General
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: European Union; Finland
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