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Cordova, Rose Mary; Scanlan, Thomas J. – VocEd, 1980
Describes materials and programs on (1) exploration, (2) preparation, and (3) assistance for those already employed. (JOW)
Descriptors: Administration, Business Education, Resources
Reece, Barry L. – VocEd, 1980
Describes workshops in which prospective owners can learn financial and management requirements for success. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Business Education, Distributive Education, Program Descriptions
Russell, John S. – VocEd, 1980
Most new businesses fail from a lack of management skills; many never start because self-employment is not offered to young people as a career option. Vocational education must help remedy both situations. (JOW)
Descriptors: Business Education, Management Development, Postsecondary Education, Secondary Education
LaBelle, Paul D. – VocEd, 1980
Describes a corner restaurant and store in Worcester, Massachusetts, where high school students staff and help supervise. (JOW)
Descriptors: Business Education, Cooperative Education, Management Development, Secondary Education
Scanlan, Thomas J.; Flexman, Nancy A. – VocEd, 1980
Describes a field-tested program for making students aware of and adept in skills that have brought success to business owners in their local community. Entrepreneurship education must be regarded as a complement to existing vocational and business education programs. (JOW)
Descriptors: Business Education, Business Skills, Program Descriptions, Secondary Education
Campbell, James – VocEd, 1980
Business needs vocational education graduates with a strong business education and with occupational skill training based on clear theoretical understanding. Local business needs a close working relationship with the local vocational education community. Business could become the most important ally and supporter of the schools. (CT)
Descriptors: Business Education, Employment Opportunities, Employment Potential, Futures (of Society)
Mills, Joe D.; And Others – VocEd, 1982
In this series of short articles, authors discuss matters that affect vocational education in the comprehensive high school setting, considering nine specific occupational or service programs. (SK)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Business Education, Career Guidance