Entrepreneurship in Action The Power of Student-Run Ventures
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Edited by Eric W. Liguori, Professor and Associate Dean for Research and External Relations, Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship, Florida State University and Mark Tonelli, Associate Professor, School of Music, Millikin University, US<i>'Student-run ventures, such as found at Millikin University, may be the optimal way to teach developing entrepreneurship. As you will see in this book, students go beyond work in the classroom and gain first-hand knowledge of how to act entrepreneurially. This book offers clear insight into a myriad of student-run ventures and has the potential to influence the broader field of entrepreneurship education.'</i>
- - James D. Hart, Southern Methodist University, US,
<i>'</i>Entrepreneurship in Action: The Power of Student-Run Ventures<i> is a much-needed addition to the field of entrepreneurship education by giving concrete examples and steps of how to empower our students best to take the proverbial plunge into entrepreneurship.'</i>
- - Christoph Winkler, Iona College, US,
This book examines six exemplar student-run ventures in depth. These ventures span disciplines from all across campus (arts, humanities, technology) and have known track-records of success, not only from a revenue perspective, but also in terms of pedagogy and learning. Readers learn the inner workings of all six student-run venture courses first-hand from the faculty teaching the course and from students who have taken the course.
For instructors looking to start a student-run venture on their campus this book is a must-have roadmap that is sure to help them sidestep obstacles and to accelerate success. The insights contained here show you how you can enhance student engagement and learning by incorporating elements of 21st century entrepreneurship education into the classroom.