Teaching entrepreneurship : a practice-based approach / H.M. Neck, P.G. Greene, C.G. Brush.

By:

Neck, Heidi M [author.]

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Publisher: Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, 2014Description: vii, 341 pages ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781782540557 (hbk.) :
9781782540694 (pbk.) :

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Additional physical formats: ebook version:: No titleDDC classification:

338.04071 23

Available additional physical forms:

Also issued online.

Contents:

Contents: 1. Teaching Entrepreneurship as a Method that Requires Practice The Practices of Entrepreneurship Education: The Theory 2. The Practice of Play 3. The Practice of Empathy 4. The Practice of Creation 5. The Practice of Experimentation 6. The Practice of Reflection The Practices of Entrepreneurship Education: The Application 7. Exercises to Practice Play 8. Exercises to Practice Empathy 9. Exercises to Practice Creation 10. Exercises to Practice Experimentation 11. Exercises to Practice Reflection 12. A Final Note: The Practices Support Accreditation Index

Summary: This text moves entrepreneurship education from the traditional process view to a practice-based approach and advocates teaching entrepreneurship using a portfolio of practices, which includes play, empathy, creation, experimentation, and reflection. Together these practices help students develop the competency to think and act entrepreneurially in order to create, find, and exploit opportunities of all kinds in a continuously changing and uncertain world. Divided into two parts, the book is written for those educators who want their students to develop a bias for action and who are willing to explore new approaches in their own classrooms. A set of 44 exercises with detailed teaching notes is also included to help educators effectively teach the practices in their curriculum. Entrepreneurship educators will find a great deal of useful knowledge in this volume, which provides relevant, targeted exercises for immediate application in the classroom.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Course reserves
ACADEMIC	FRANCIS LIGHT LIBRARY	SHELVES 2	338.040 NEC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	ENT101(Entrepreneurial Thought and Action)		00000536	Bsc. (Hons) Maritime Business & Logistics 3+0

Formerly CIP. Uk

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This text moves entrepreneurship education from the traditional process view to a practice-based approach and advocates teaching entrepreneurship using a portfolio of practices, which includes play, empathy, creation, experimentation, and reflection. Together these practices help students develop the competency to think and act entrepreneurially in order to create, find, and exploit opportunities of all kinds in a continuously changing and uncertain world. Divided into two parts, the book is written for those educators who want their students to develop a bias for action and who are willing to explore new approaches in their own classrooms. A set of 44 exercises with detailed teaching notes is also included to help educators effectively teach the practices in their curriculum. Entrepreneurship educators will find a great deal of useful knowledge in this volume, which provides relevant, targeted exercises for immediate application in the classroom.

Also issued online.

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