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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Entrepreneurial knowledge"”.
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The efficacy of apprenticeship training as preparation for self-employment in Kenya
The purpose of this study was to explore the entrepreneurial knowledge and skills of apprentices in formal and informal training systems in Kenya and to determine the efficacy of apprenticeships in preparing skilled workers for self-employment. The study attempted to determine the entrepreneurial …
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Building capacity of rural youth and extension workers in agriculture as a business: evidence from a field experiment in Malawi
… training on the business skills, entrepreneurial propensity, and expected wages of youth in rural Malawi. Historically, the role of youth in agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa has been severely limited due to a variety of political, social, and economic factors. In general, youth …
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Learning to design learning through design : service design and experientially acquired entrepreneurial learning
… of the emerging practice of Service Design in Entrepreneurial Learning, or the creation of knowledge that supports shaping and managing new ventures. It is supported by an empirical investigation spanning a pilot study and two case studies in the contexts of enterprise education for nascent …
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Developing entrepreneurship education : empirical findings from Malaysian polytechnics
… education and polytechnic students‟ entrepreneurial tendencies. The needs of this research arise due to problems of unemployment amongstgraduates and the inadequacy of research on entrepreneurship education. It also responds to the government's intention to achieve “Developed Nation” …
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Capacity Building and Empowerment to Youth Groups: A Case Study of Beach Boys Cooperative Pwani Mchangani
… the area. The problem of the society was lack of knowledge on how to use the resources for their benefits and government in general. For that, the project provides knowledge of Entrepreneurship, financial and cooperative to the special group so as to make the resources available to be useful to …
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Entrepreneurial education and intention within the tourism industry: Youths in King Cetshwayo District Municipality
… plays a crucial role in terms of enhancing entrepreneurial knowledge, skills and values for transforming societies. The aim of this study was to explore the influence of entrepreneurial education (ED) on entrepreneurial intention (EI) among youths in tourism-related and non-tourism related …
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The extent of entrepreneurship education in fostering entrepreneurial intentions: the case of selected Technocal and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) College, Limpopo Provonce
… premium on encouraging young people to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset because they believe that doing so will help to lower the high rates of youth unemployment. To increase the number of Tertiary students who are interested in starting their own businesses or to lessen the number of young …
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An Investigation of the entrepreneurial behaviour of a German Medtech Start-Up with a Focus on Disruptive Innovation
… on disruptive innovation operate with increased entrepreneurial risk in rapidly developing niche markets and have to overcome a number of hurdles before they are allowed to market their products. Although there is a constant demand for technology and product innovation from their customers, the …
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A Framework for Land Information Management in Ghana
… for public use is entirely based on expert knowledge. Meanwhile, reliance on this kind of knowledge for land information management has continuously failed to promote smooth flow and a broad based access to reliable information for decision making by citizens. This failure has created a huge …
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Understanding the entrepreneur as socially constructed.
… an increasing body of research into aspects entrepreneurial, our basic understanding of the many social facets which influence our perception of the entrepreneur remains unclear. Clarity of definition often eludes us, although we can describe and explain it in context. Consequentially, such …