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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Entrepreneurial Culture"”.
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Subsidiary Innovation and Diffusion: An Integrated Approach on Learning of Subsidiaries from Diverse Local Environments
… levels, local market competition and corporate entrepreneurial culture affect the motivation of a subsidiary to learn from diverse local environments. Finally at subsidiary level, top management team heterogeneity impacts the capability of a subsidiary to learn. This dissertation applies both …
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Lessons from science city projects and their success factors
… and technology hub (Chapter 4). Lastly, the entrepreneurial culture factor is discussed in greater detail in the Singapore context (Chapter 5). It examines the state of entrepreneurial culture in Singapore and whether she is truly lack of entrepreneurs.
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AI adoption in Icelandic tech startups : applications, barriers, and future opportunities
… tech startups, driven by a collaborative entrepreneurial culture and supportive government initiatives. Participants emphasized the importance of targeted interventions, including talent development programs, enhanced access to funding, and clearer regulatory guidance, to enable successful …
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The implementation of the triple helix model of industry-university-government relations in Puerto Rico to promote knowledge-based regional economic development
… to develop a high-tech economy and an innovation culture in the island. The efforts of the initiatives focus on cooperation from the private sector, the government, and academia. Henry Etzkowitz's triple helix model of university-industry-government relations explains the synergies and …
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"to move forward, we had to change": a case study of organizational change sustainability in higher education
… stimulated academic heartland, and integrated entrepreneurial culture.
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Civic crowdfunding : participatory communities, entrepreneurs and the political economy of place
… community fundraising, participatory planning, entrepreneurial culture or a combination of the three. In addressing these questions, the thesis will explore the potential benefits and challenges of using crowdfunding as a means of executing community-oriented projects in the built environment, …
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Transnational Migration: A Study of Ghanaian Immigrant Entrepreneurs’ Socio-economic Activities in the Canadian Prairies
… and host countries. The study also found an entrepreneurial culture as another driving force for entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurs were found to maintain simultaneous economic and social ties and links with family and friends in their country of origin (Ghana) and other places, such as Turkey, …
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An examination of the Relationship between rationale, Practice and Outcomes in Municipal Property Asset Management – A Comparative Study of the UK and Russia
… emergence reflects emphasis on a more strategic, entrepreneurial use of public assets rather than the more technical, stewardship role of property management from which it originated. In the past management of public property has received little critical attention but this has changed and a …
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Empowering youth through Entrepreneurship Skills Training : The case of Makangarawe ward
… lack of capital, globalization issues, lack of entrepreneurial culture and skills, HIV/AIDS and drug abuse, lack markets and market information and lack of empowerment programmes. However, through Pair-wise Model, lack of entrepreneurship skills and culture was identified as the most critical …
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Entrepreneurship in the Knowledge Based Economy: A Spatial Analysis of Great Britain 2008-2010
… of economic growth and development. However, entrepreneurial activity varies significantly across space within countries. This thesis makes an original contribution by examining the determinants of spatial variations in entrepreneurship across sub-regions of Great Britain from 2008-2010. …
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Feeling Our Way: An ethnographic exploration of university staff experiences of ‘soft skills’ learning and development programmes
… largely uncharted dimension of global university culture. Few studies have explored their meaning for participants or the relationship between LDPs, self-care and managerial practices. This study used autoethnography to explore staff experiences of learning and development programmes (LDPs) within …
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Creating the conditions for entrepreneurial learning within an inclusive and scalable African business education ecosystem
… entrepreneurs, creates the conditions where an entrepreneurial culture cannot thrive. Entrepreneurship and education can be South Africa's most significant tools of liberation and unlock exponential growth which can, in turn, address the socio-economic problems that exist. This research aims to …
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Lost in Translation? Non-STEM Academics in the 'Entrepreneurial' University
… that had positioned themselves publicly as ‘entrepreneurial’ institutions, interpret and negotiate the related concepts of the entrepreneurial academic and university. The entrepreneurial university concept has become a ubiquitous theme in higher education and policy literatures in recent …
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The influence of organisational variables on knowledge management in new product development
… namely new product strategy, organisational culture, organisational structure, leadership and management, specialist roles and knowledge and ICT, systems and communication, were identified from a critical and analytical review of extant literature and collectively form the organisational …
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Exploring female representation in the entrepreneurship education curriculum and pedagogy in the further education and training phase
… female learners’ strong academic performance in entrepreneurial-related subjects and their limited participation and success in entrepreneurial activities in South Africa. Female entrepreneurship contributes to economic diversity and growth, highlighting the need for a gender-equitable approach …
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An evaluation of entrepreneurship education policy in Nigerian universities: impact on entrepreneurial and socio-economic development.
… populace as a people who are found to be entrepreneurially inclined. Following a thorough review of existing theories on entrepreneurship education in Nigeria and a detailed analysis of findings, it is concluded that to achieve the objective of the policy, the following criteria need to be …
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The Impact of Human Capital and Social Capital on Economic Growth in China
… level reached is lower than higher education and entrepreneurial human capital on GDP growth. Second, this dissertation initially uses the commercial group as a proxy for social capital. Focusing on the provinces of China, this dissertation uses a cross-sectional data set from 2005 to 2017 and …
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Governance and stewardship in the aged care industry : evaluating a model for corporate social entrepreneurship : the relationship of board culture to entrepreneurial behaviour.
… of Aged Care residents rather than assessing entrepreneurial opportunities in the provision of innovative approaches to the stewardship of Aged Care facilities and with a focus on resident values. To explore the research question the choice was made to use a qualitative study that focuses on …
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Cultural predictions of entrepreneurial orientation and the moderating role of entrepreneurial competencies on graduate entrepreneurial intentions: A cross-sectional survey of East Africa
… project examines a theoretical gap (impact of culture on entrepreneurial orientation EO) to try and mitigate a practical problem (unemployment) among graduates in three East African countries: Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Unemployment would be mitigated if only graduates embraced …