Entrepreneurship
Publications
74 Results
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The effects of an education program on social and sustainable entrepreneurship for primary school children
1 December 2023 | Centre for Economic TransformationThis paper provides new insights into entrepreneurship education (EE) for children, by combining three elements that expand the EE literature in a novel direction: (1) the content focus is on social and sustainable ...
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Enhancing Self-Directed Learning Readiness in Entrepreneurship Education
18 June 2023 | Centre for Economic TransformationWorldwide entrepreneurship education (EE) is gaining popularity as an employability skill to prepare learners for a future of adaptability and lifelong learning. Its scholarship, however, is concerned that we have ...
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The Code To Change: Empowering Marginalised Groups Through Technology
1 June 2023 | Centre for Economic TransformationThe Code To Change is an organisation based in the Netherlands dedicated to reducing inequality by empowering marginalised groups with the necessary professional skills.
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How ineffective entrepreneurial selling contributes to business failure: an explorative study on business owners of small and medium enterprises in The Netherlands
15 May 2023 | Centre for Economic TransformationOnly recently have scholars begun to explore the cross-section connection of entrepreneurship and personal selling and introduced the notion of entrepreneurial selling.
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Teaching future teachers about entrepreneurship: The focus on entrepreneurial competences
1 January 2023 | Centre for Economic TransformationWorkshop summary: In this workshop we work together with the participants towards concrete steps that educators could take to promote inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystems. Nowadays, entrepreneurial ecosystems do not ...
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Lessons from entrepreneurial failure through vicarious learning
1 January 2023 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementDespite its widespread occurrence, the topic of failure is barely addressed in entrepreneurship education. Consequently, students are given an incomplete and unrealistic picture of the complexity of being entrepreneurs.
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Analyzing and Visualising the Trends in Digital Transformation, Digitalization, and Digital maturity
9 November 2022 | Centre for Economic TransformationIn the last two decades, technological developments affected almost all aspects of society. These new developments have caused rapid changes in the business environment. Accordingly, the changes have been impacting ...
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The Role of Problem-Based Learning Approach on Students’ Innovative Behavior and Entrepreneurial Orientation
9 November 2022 | Centre for Economic TransformationThis paper argues for a Problem Based Learning (PBL) design that promotes digital tool usage in entrepreneurship and innovation management education, in order to develop students’ innovative behavior and ...
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Developing Educational Escape Rooms for Experiential Entrepreneurship Education
1 July 2022 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementEducational escape rooms (EERs) are increasingly used in education as learning innovations for non-digital and game-based learning (GBL) since EERs positively influence student motivation. They are common in ...
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Resource Orchestration and Opportunity Beliefs in Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives for Sustainability
1 July 2022 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementOur world is increasingly faced with wicked environmental sustainability challenges, requiring entrepreneurs to work in multi-stakeholder initiatives (MSIs) to address these challenges. Network orchestration is ...
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Making it Happen
13 June 2022 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementIntroduction Within the Entrepreneurship program at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, there are a number of student start-ups that are developing inclusive, sustainable, and innovative solutions.
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Appropriating Relational Value from Collaborative Networks for Sustainability
13 June 2022 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementOur study elucidates relational value creation and appropriation in collaborative networks for sustainability (CNfS), which focus on grand societal challenges and include a multiplicity and diversity of actors.
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City of Amsterdam Voluntary Local Review 2022
1 June 2022 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementAmsterdam presenteerde als eerste gemeente van Nederland een rapport over de Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's) van de Verenigde Naties. De SDG’s zijn 17 doelen die de lidstaten van de Verenigde Naties in ...
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“Is there a fit?”
12 May 2022 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementQuestion we care about: While debates are ongoing about the actual effectiveness and success of EE in general, evidence suggests that EE is attracting more male than female students, and that female students ...
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The networks of entrepreneurs shaping the business networks of students
11 May 2022 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementMany programs in entrepreneurship education (EE) offer modules or training in networking as a way for entrepreneurs to gather advice or co-create novel ideas with other people in their business networks.
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A review of entrepreneurship programs and their underlying pedagogy in secondary education in the Netherlands
11 May 2022 | Centre for Economic TransformationDespite the increase in the number of entrepreneurship initiatives and interventions, there is a poor understanding of the range of entrepreneurship programs in secondary education and their learning objectives.
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An Actionable Guide to Creating Educational Escape Rooms
1 March 2022 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementThe UNLOCK project - Creativity through game-based learning at higher education – aims to equip HEIs to design, set and facilitate escape room games in their learning experiences, to foster the creativity and ...
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Appropriating relational value from collaborative networks for sustainability
1 January 2022 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementOur study elucidates relational value creation and appropriation in collaborative networks for sustainability (CNfS) that focus on grand societal challenges and include a multiplicity and diversity of actors.
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Study and work paving the way for Moroccan migrants: the entrepreneurial path to transnational and domestic business activities
1 January 2022 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementIn this article we look at the various paths taken by transnational and domestic entrepreneurs based on their education and work experience. These act as catalysts for skills that allow migrant entrepreneurs to ...
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Addressing food loss and waste prevention
1 January 2022 | Centre for Economic TransformationPurpose Food waste is one of the most challenging issues humanity is currently facing. Therefore, there has been a growing interest in the prevention of food waste because of world hunger, environmental impacts, ...
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Building a transdisciplinary learning community around a SE minor program
1 December 2021 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and Management‘Entrepreneurship for Society’ is a new transdisciplinary minor program on social entrepreneurship (SE), offered by Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands. Students, teachers, ...
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Towards an understanding of inclusive ecosystems
19 November 2021 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementQuestions we care about (objectives) This study explores emerging research on entrepreneurial ecosystems focusing on gender inclusivity and guides future research in this promising area. It is known that most ...
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The Position of Female Entrepreneurs and Women in Tech
3 November 2021 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementEnglish: In the Netherlands female entrepreneurs and women in tech have structurally less opportunities than men. The latest numbers from October 2020 show that only 1 percent of all venture capital went to female ...
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Fenix Project In A Nutshell
1 September 2021 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementIntroduction Resilience, pivoting and adaptability are what inspired the name of our project: Fenix. This name refers to the phoenix, the mythological animal that was born again from its own ashes. We consciously ...
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Catching up: The development of legal frameworks for social entrepreneurship in The Netherlands
1 September 2021 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementThe development of legal frameworks for social enterprises in the Netherlands is described and analysed in this paper, focusing on 2015-2021. The Netherlands are the largest EU member state in population size without ...
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Entrepreneurs must reflect on their sales role and get into action! Especially during Covid-19
3 June 2021 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementThis article presents seven actions to owner-managers of SMEs about what they should do on the sales side to get their companies and their customers through the crisis. The overarching theme is not to wait but to ...
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I’m not your stereotype: gendering entrepreneurial education (EE)
5 May 2021 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementQuestions we care about (objectives). This study contributes to the body of knowledge of entrepreneurial educators’ strategies to work towards gender inclusion in entrepreneurial education (EE). By illustrating ...
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The Path To Entrepreneurship: Searching And Learning From Role Models
5 May 2021 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementIn this study, we address the function of role models for entrepreneurship students. By using entrepreneurs as role models, students can get a better and realistic picture of the complexity of the entrepreneurial ...
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Governing Collaborative Value Creation in the Context of Grand Challenges: A Case Study of a Cross-Sectoral Collaboration in the Textile Industry
1 May 2021 | Centre for Applied Research Economics and ManagementThe aim of this study is to understand how governance mechanisms in cross-sector collaborations (CSCs) for sustainability affect value creation and capture and subsequently the survival of this organizational form.