In Sweden today there are many initiatives to stimulate individuals to act in an
entrepreneurial manner, including professorships in entrepreneurialism at universities, new …

Empirical research in Sweden on business venturing suggests that qualified experience and
social skills are more crucial to success than formal education. Adopting an action …

Innovativeness through the creation of new companies and new business areas are seen as
key factors to achieve economic goals at the firm, the regional, and the national level. A …

Considers six entrepreneurial education and training programmes and inparticular the
development of high‐technology/knowledge‐based ventureentrepreneurs. Examines the …

This paper presents findings of a research study carried out to review the outcomes of the
Scottish Graduate Enterprise Programme (GEP). Two hundred and forty‐five graduates …

The article provides a historic perspective and an overview of policy and practice affecting
entrepreneurship education today with a special focus on the recent development in …

Entrepreneurs or the move towards self‐employment is, and will continue to become, an
increasingly important element of economic growth and development. It is now recognized …

Purpose This study aims to understand how entrepreneurship education and training
programmes (EETPs) influence the development of entrepreneurial competencies and …

A growing body of academic research has examined the effectiveness of entrepreneurship
training and support initiatives, with recent studies focusing on the provision of training and …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to discuss the role of universities in fostering and
promoting entrepreneurship in Finland. In particular it seeks to examine the university …