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How to become an entrepreneur in a week : the value of 7-day entrepreneurship courses / edited by Lise Aaboen (professor, Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway), Hans Landström (professor, Sten K. Johnson Centre for Entrepreneurship, Lund University, Sweden) and Roger Sørheim (professor, Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway)

Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Publisher: Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020Description: 1 Online-Ressource (232 Seiten)ISBN:
  • 9781788979283
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: 9781788979276 (hardback) LOC classification:
  • HB615
DOI: DOI: 10.4337/9781788979283Online resources: Summary: Contents: 1. How do you become entrepreneurial in one week? / Lise Aaboen, Hans Landström and Roger Sørheim -- Part I. Skills, competencies and awareness among students -- 2. Wofie: Workshop for innovation and entrepreneurship / Christian Tollestrup and Claus Andreas Foss Rosenstand -- 3. Innovation camp for nursing students: Igniting an entrepreneurial spirit in three days / Gunn-Berit Neergård and Antonella La Rocca -- 4. Semis (seedlings): Sowing the entrepreneurial competences of first-year master's students / Servane Delanoë-Gueguen and Eric Michael Laviolette -- 5. Entrepreneurship and society: Providing learners with a social lens on entrepreneurship / Emilee Simmons -- Part II. Start-ups and entrepreneurs from the university -- 6. Sommarmatchen: A student jump-start into the entrepreneurial life / Arne Jacobsson -- 7. Entrepreneurship for research professionals: Triggering transformative learning? / Ulla Hytti, Jarna Heinonen and Pekka Stenholm -- 8. Venturelab weekend: Developing entrepreneurial skills from idea to action / Sílvia Costa, Olga Belousova, Aniek Ouendag and Aard Groen -- 9. Training entrepreneurial competences involving key stakeholders / Patricia P. Iglesias-Sánchez, Carmina Jambrino Maldonado and Carlos de las Heras-Pedrosa -- Part III. Entrepreneurial citizens -- 10. Pursuing entrepreneurship: A blended approach to teaching entrepreneurship in two weeks / Vegar Lein Ausrød and Jeppe Guldager -- 11. 5UCV-E2: Fitting your business proposal in seven sessions / María Ripollés, Andreu Blesa and Laura Martínez -- 12. ComoNExT iStart Academy: Exploring the development of managerial skills / Chiara Cantù -- Index.Summary: "Can you learn to be an entrepreneur in a week? The book focuses on short entrepreneurship education initiatives and includes eleven courses from European research-based universities. The book provides insights on best practice and lessons learned from experience for potential and current organizers of such initiatives. Entrepreneurship initiatives are a common response to top-down decisions to include entrepreneurship in all disciplines and study programs. There is often also a regional or societal goal for these activities. Different types of programme are analysed, from those aiming to instil an entrepreneurial mindset, those preparing the individual for an entrepreneurial career to those based on collaborations between universities. The authors make comparisons of the audiences, goals, organization and pedagogical approaches in each case to answer whether entrepreneurship can be taught in one week. By reading this book university managers, course designers and those delivering entrepreneurship initiatives will be able to make a more informed decision regarding if and how they should be organized"--PPN: PPN: 1735135402Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-EWE | ZDB-1-EEM | ZDB-77-ECB | ZDB-77-EEC
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