Creating entrepreneurs: making miracles happen

This book gives short, action-oriented snippets of thoughts and ideas from some of the finest thinkers of entrepreneurship. It provides insights into educational activities, entrepreneurial thinking and on-the-streets operational methodologies of entrepreneurship. The thoughts, experiences, ideas and "doable" actions presented in the book will help budding entrepreneurs pave the way for future entrepreneurial success. The contributors range from world-class educators and successful entrepreneurs, to creative social entrepreneurs. Written in a simple and accessible manner, this book will be of interest to educators, mentors, advisors, policy makers, students, future entrepreneurs and the general public.

Titre de l'écran-titre (visionné le 8 août 2011).

TRAITEMENT SOMMAIRE.

Ch. 1. Setting the entrepreneurial stage : this is the age of the entrepreneur! / Fred Kiesner -- ch. 2. The crazy entrepreneurial professor! Crazy like a fox! / Fred Kiesner -- ch. 3. Creating the 21st century entrepreneurial campus / Donald F. Kuratko -- ch. 4. Developing effective business plans / Charles W. Hofer -- ch. 5. Self-assessment for the entrepreneur! / Fred Kiesner -- ch. 6. Training programs for fledgling entrepreneurs / George Solomon -- ch. 7. Global entrepreneurship education : what I have learned about entrepreneurship education in Asia / Lep Paul Dana -- ch. 8. Teaching global entrepreneurship through action-based learning / Len Middleton -- ch. 9. Social entrepreneurs : born or bred? capitalism that makes a difference! / David Bussau -- ch. 10. Entrepreneurship educators need to be enterprising / Chris Collet and Barra Ó Cinnéide -- ch. 11. The Celtic tiger economy of Ireland : a new perspective / Ted O Keeffe -- ch. 12. The miracle of changing the mindset for young, would-be entrepreneurs / Jose M. Romaguera -- ch. 13. Entrepreneurship for non-traditional youth entrepreneurs / Robert Warren -- ch. 14. Five classic challenges for entrepreneurial leaders : coac…