Age, culture, and self-employment motivation

T Minola, G Criaco, M Obschonka - Small Business Economics, 2016 - Springer
To study the interplay between age and culture as driver of self-employment motivation, we
examine cross-sectional age differences (young to late adulthood) in self-employment …

The construction and regulation of collective entrepreneurial identity in student entrepreneurship societies

PT Siivonen, K Peura, U Hytti, K Kasanen… - International Journal of …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to critically investigate how collective identity is
constructed and regulated by board members and other active members of student …

Moderating role of LMX and proactive coping in the relationship between learning value of the job and employability enhancement among academic staff employees

B Van der Heijden, D Spurk - Career Development International, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose Building upon a competence-based employability model and a social exchange
and proactive perspective, the purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship …

'Non-traditional'and 'traditional'students at a regional Finnish University: Demanding customers and school pupils in need of support

P Siivonen, K Filander - International journal of lifelong education, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores university students' constructions of the ideal student at present-day
university, that emphasises student-as-consumer culture and employability rather than …

'Some people may feel socially excluded and distressed': finnish business students' participation in extracurricular activities and the accumulation of cultural capital

U Isopahkala-Bouret, P Siivonen… - Journal of Education and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A growing number of scholars have investigated how extracurricular activities
(ECA) are intimately tied to graduates' positional competition and enhancement of …

Young and/but successful: business graduates performing themselves as valuable labouring subjects

M Korhonen, P Siivonen… - Journal of Youth …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article advances critical theoretical and methodological approaches to employability.
From the perspectives of neoliberal governmentality and positioning analysis, we investigate …

Aged and gendered master narratives on entrepreneurship in Finnish higher education

PT Siivonen, K Komulainen, K Kasanen… - International Journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the construction of master narratives
related to age, gender and entrepreneurship in the context of entrepreneurship education …

Korkeakoulujen opiskelijavalintauudistus ja aikuisopiskelijan opiskelumahdollisuudet

N Haltia, U Isopahkala-Bouret, A Jauhiainen - Aikuiskasvatus, 2019 - journal.fi
Miten opiskelijavalintojen uudistus kohtelee niitä hakijoita, jotka eivät ole niin kutsutussa
nivelvaiheessa vaan pyrkimässä korkeakoulujen tutkintokoulutukseen vasta aikuisena …

Graduation at age 50+: Contested efforts to construct “third age” identities and negotiate cultural age stereotypes

U Isopahkala-Bouret - Journal of Aging Studies, 2015 - Elsevier
The cultural and social contexts of aging have changed a great deal during the last two
decades and aging experiences have become more differentiated. However, pervasive age …

[HTML][HTML] Linking undergraduates' future orientation and their employability confidence: The role of vocational identity clarity and internship effectiveness

P Shen, Y Wu, Y Liu, R Lian - Acta Psychologica, 2024 - Elsevier
Given the growing research interest in students' school-to-work transition, we examine the
positive effects of undergraduates' future orientation on their employability confidence …