Preparing Our Students for an Entrepreneurial Life: Are Universities Part of the Solution or Part of the Problem

Lester Lloyd-Reason

Chapter 21 in Challenges, Performances and Tendencies in Organisation Management, 2016, pp 185-193 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: In a report recently produced by the National Council for Graduate Entrepreneurship (NCGE), the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA) and the Council for Industry and Higher Education (CIHE) concluded that “ Entrepreneurship education is currently taught primarily through modules in business school courses and extra-curricular activities. Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) need to enhance the perception and relevance of entrepreneurship education, so students and staff recognize t he value of its combination of innovation, creativity, collaboration, and risk-taking skills to a wide range of disciplines.”…

Keywords: Management; Organisation Management; Innovation; Knowledge; Intellectual Capital; Information System; Enterprise; International Management; International Conference; SME; Entrepreneurship; Leadership; Strategy; Social Enterprise; Governance; Romanian Scientific Management Society (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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