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Cathro, Virginia; O'Kane, Paula; Gilbertson, Deb – Education & Training, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to suggest ways in which business educators can interact successfully with reflective learning journals (RLJs). Specifically, the research was interested in how students used RLJs and how educators assessed these RLJs. Design/methodology/approach: In total, 31 RLJs, submitted as part of an international…
Descriptors: Reflection, Skill Development, Journal Writing, Business Administration Education
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Oates, Grainne; Dias, Roshanthi – Education & Training, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to identify whether ethics is incorporated into the curriculum in postgraduate banking and finance programmes. There is growing concern that moral failure preceded the global financial crisis with waves of ethical scandals overwhelming the global banking industry highlighting a lack of integrity. Consequently,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethics, Ethical Instruction, Postdoctoral Education
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Pittaway, Luke; Edwards, Corina – Education & Training, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to develop knowledge about the nature of student assessment practice in entrepreneurship education. Design/methodology/approach: This paper introduces general assessment practice issues and highlights key considerations. It explains prior research on assessment practice in entrepreneurship education and argues…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Evidence, Stakeholders, Foreign Countries
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Smith, Ronda Marie; Sardeshmukh, Shruti R.; Combs, Gwendolyn M. – Education & Training, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the complex relationships between gender and entrepreneurial intentions. Design/methodology/approach: This paper uses a two study design where the second study is a constructive replication of the first study. The first study uses a cross-sectional design, while the second uses a design where data…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Intention
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Benati, Kelly; Fischer, Juan – Education & Training, 2020
Purpose: This research moves beyond a focus on employability skills and explores student perceptions of preparedness for graduate life in a more holistic manner. Design/methodology/approach: Final-year business students were asked to outline their concerns regarding graduate life and the personal and professional challenges anticipated in their…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Business Administration Education, College Seniors, Education Work Relationship
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Mareque, Mercedes; de Prada Creo, Elena; Gonzalez-Sanchez, Maria Beatriz – Education & Training, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to gain insight into the way leisure activities and soft skills relate to creativity in higher education. It determines which activities have a positive impact on the student body's overall education. Previous research evidences the relationship between specific leisure activities and creativity performance in…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Leisure Time, Correlation, Student Attitudes
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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
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Jones, Paul; Pickernell, David; Fisher, Rebecca; Netana, Celia – Education & Training, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to evaluate career impact of entrepreneurship education (EE) considering evidence drawn from a quantitative study of alumni within two UK higher education institutions (HEIs) from a retrospective perspective. The findings inform the value of the EE experience and its impact on both self-employability and wider…
Descriptors: Universities, College Graduates, Entrepreneurship, Business Administration Education
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Lindberg, Erik; Bohman, Håkan; Hulten, Peter; Wilson, Timothy – Education & Training, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to report on the test of a pedagogical intervention to enhance students' entrepreneurial mindset on a university course. Design/methodology/approach: The course where the authors tested the new course design is a mandatory one in the business school's undergraduate business program. Pre- and post-evaluations…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Teaching Methods, Cognitive Style, Foreign Countries
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Rothman, Miriam; Sisman, Ruth – Education & Training, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to report on the impact of the internship experience on business students' career intentions in regard to pursuing a career path in the same job function or industry as their internship. Design/methodology/approach: After completing and reflecting on an internship, 198 undergraduate students responded to the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Internship Programs, Career Choice, Business Administration Education
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Balan, Peter; Metcalfe, Mike – Education & Training, 2012
Purpose: Entrepreneurship education particularly requires student engagement because of the complexity of the entrepreneurship process. The purpose of this paper is to describe how an established measure of engagement can be used to identify relevant teaching methods that could be used to engage any group of entrepreneurship students.…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Expertise, Weighted Scores, Entrepreneurship
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Draycott, Matthew C.; Rae, David; Vause, Katie – Education & Training, 2011
Purpose: Although the assessment of enterprise education activities has been widely highlighted as a key area of concern, it continues to be under represented in the literature. Questions remain as to how educators seeking to monitor student progression can capture quality data and measure relevant aspects of development, often leading enterprise…
Descriptors: Evidence, Secondary Education, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
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Ustav, Sirje; Venesaar, Urve – Education & Training, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the concept of metacompetencies in entrepreneurship education through students' expressions of metacompetencies in their learning processes, aiming to provide assistance embedding metacompetencies in entrepreneurship education. Design/methodology/approach: The empirical study is based on qualitative…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Phenomenology
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Roepen, Dean – Education & Training, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore non-technical skills from the perspective of Australian business graduates who had recently made the transition from higher education into full-time employment. Design/methodology/approach: A mixed-methods approach was applied through the use of an online survey containing closed and open-ended…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Graduates, Business Administration Education, Student Attitudes
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Hasan, Sk. Mahmudul; Khan, Eijaz Ahmed; Nabi, Md. Noor Un – Education & Training, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the literature on effectiveness of entrepreneurship education by empirically assessing the role of university entrepreneurial education in entrepreneurship development and reporting the results. Design/methodology/approach: A quantitative method was applied for this study. This research was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Business Administration Education, Instructional Effectiveness
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