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An Inquiry into the Linkages between University Ecosystem and Students' Entrepreneurial Intention and Self-Efficacy
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Moraes, Gustavo Hermínio Salati Marcondes de; Fischer, Bruno Brandão; Guerrero, Maribel; Rocha, Anne Kathleen Lopes da; Schaeffer, Paola Rücker – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2023
The purpose of this article is to evaluate the impact of university ecosystems on entrepreneurial intention and self-efficacy of Brazilian undergraduate students. The empirical exercise relies on Structural Equations Modelling based on data of 468 students from 70 universities across the country. Results indicate that traditional approaches to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Self Efficacy, Entrepreneurship
The Role of Universities in the Inclusion of Refugees in Higher Education and in Society from the Perspective of the SDGs
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Finatto, Carla Patricia; Aguiar Dutra, Ana Regina; Gomes da Silva, Camilla; Nunes, Nei Antonio; Guerra, José Baltazar Salgueirinho Osório de Andrade – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this paper aims to discuss the outreach strategies of higher education institutions (HEIs) to promote the inclusion of refugees, focusing on two case studies of programs in southern Brazil. Design/methodology/approach: This paper analyzes two outreach programs of Brazilian universities: the Welcome Program for Immigrants…
Descriptors: College Role, Inclusion, Refugees, Outreach Programs
Do Students Make Greater Achievement Gains in Some Higher Education Institutions' Programs than Others? Insights from Brazil
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Dalmon, Danilo Leite; Fonseca, Izabel; Avena, Cláudio Pondé; Carnoy, Martin; Khavenson, Tatiana – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2019
How much university students learn in their studies is highly debated and important to understanding the value of higher education. Yet, information on learning gains at this level are scarce. Our paper contributes to the debate by using unique data for Brazil to estimate absolute test score gains across various fields of study in higher education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Achievement, College Students, Achievement Gains
Shifting Institutional Boundaries through Cross-Border Higher Education
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Amaral, Alberto; Tavares, Orlanda; Cardoso, Sónia; Sin, Cristina – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2016
Cross-border higher education (CBHE) has been changing the organizational boundaries of higher education institutions (HEIs). This study aims to analyze the shifting boundaries of Portuguese HEIs through the lens of the identity concept in organization theories, considering three contexts with different levels of regulation: African…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Organizational Theories, Portuguese
Teaching Work in Higher Education Corporate Groups and the Stock Market: A Conflict-Based Study
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de Melo Gomes, Thayse Ancila Maria; Leher, Roberto; Costa, Hellen Balbinotti – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2020
This study briefly reports on a range of conflicts involving teaching work in joint-stock higher education organizations which trade shares in [B]3 stock market, especially Ânima, Estácio, Kroton and Ser Educacional. After the systematic organization of empirical observations, we defined our object through a methodology specific to the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Census Figures, Money Management, News Reporting
Perceptions of Higher Education in Brazil in the First Decade of the Third Millennium
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Lucchesi, Martha Abrahao Saad; Malanga, Eliana Branco – Online Submission, 2010
This study aims at reflecting upon the Brazilian higher education situation in a context of deep change regarding the contemporary way of life. This study stems from evidence generated from field research. The expansion of the higher education system in Brazil, for historical, political and economic reasons, has taken place mainly by means of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics, Private Colleges, Models