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Entrepreneurship as a key learning outcome for academic degrees
Martin ValckeGhent University - Department Educational Studies
http://allserv.ugent.be/~mvalcke/CV/CVMVA.htm
Structure
• What is going on in the field of education and entrepreneurship?
• Entrepreneurship starts early• Entrepreneurship as an academic competency• Effects of entrepreneurship education?• Conditions?
Conclusions
• Enterpreneurship education starts early• Enterpreneurship ~ an academic competency• Is a valid competency in an academic career• Is not a “course” ~ systemic chacarteristic
What is going on in the field of education and enterpreneurship?
• Primary school• Secondary school• Bachelor level (college)• Masters level
Carayannis , Evans & Hanson, 2003
Enterpreneurship starts early
http://www.nonprofitboek.be/books/product?153015
Primary school
http://www.ondernemendeschool.be/images/res85139_1.pdf
Primary school
Laevers en Bertrands (2004): entrepreneurship ~ self directedness and creativity“A disposition to – in a given situation – generate ideas in views of goals, to develop initiatives and apply available resources to attain opportunities.”See also Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM)
http://www.ehow.com/how_2308496_start-student-business.html
Secondary education
Secondary education
http://www3.saintmarys.edu/pr-btg-advertising-2011
College level
http://www.nyls.edu/news_and_events/releases/virtual_company_project/
Master level
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YeHWq4yxKKE
Master level
Entrepreneurship as an academic competency
• What competencies are worth pursuing in a university context? Kliebard (1989)
Humanistic idealMental discipline
Social efficiency
Development of individual
Social meliorism
Kliebard (1989)
Entrepreneurship as an academic competency
• What competencies are worth pursuing in a university context? Kliebard (1989)
Humanistic idealMental discipline
Social efficiency
Development of individual
Social meliorism
Kliebard (1989)
Entrepreneurship as an academic competency
• What competencies are worth pursuing in a university context? Kliebard (1989)
Humanistic idealMental discipline
Social efficiency
Development of individual
Social meliorism
Kliebard (1989)
Entrepreneur
Knowledgeacquirer
Researcher
Entrepreneurship as an academic competency
• Entrepreneurship as an academic competency is not easily accepted (see Carayannis, Evans & Hanson, 2003)
Entrepreneur
Knowledgeacquirer
Researcher
Entrepreneurship as an academic competency
Academic competencies: quality criteria
Entrepreneur
Knowledgeacquirer
Researcher?
Truth, correct
?Valid,
reliable
?Viable, sustainable, relevant,
profitable, safe, scalable, needed, appreciated, life cycle, ecological, …
Entrepreneurship as an academic competency
• Entrepreneurship is not only valid in business, economics, hard science related areas ….
• Bias in perception: entrepreneurship = money• Entrepreneurship:
– Psychology– Medicine– Nursing– Education– Life sciences
?Viable, sustainable, relevant,
profitable, safe, scalable, needed, appreciated, life cycle, ecological, …
Entrepreneurship as an academic competency
• Entrepreneurship is not only valid in business, economics, hard science related areas ….
Educational context Company context
Little “school” companies linked
to course
Internship in professional
context
Educational institute owns company run by
students
Virtual company builds on jobs/demands of professional context
Virtual company runs on real life
data
Students start business during
training in spin-off centre
Ex-students run business in spin-off
centre
Effects of entrepreneure education
• Mainly effect on attitudes, self-efficacy, … • Next level is not fostered
Conditions
Conclusions
• Enterpreneurship education starts early• Enterpreneurship ~ an academic competency• Is a valid competency in an academic career• Is not a “course” ~ systemic chacarteristic
Entrepreneurship as a key learning outcome for academic degrees
Martin ValckeGhent University - Department Educational Studies
http://allserv.ugent.be/~mvalcke/CV/CVMVA.htm