Student Entrepreneurs: Prospects and Challenges
By: I, Georgee K
Contributor(s): Barati, Azadeh
Material type: ArticlePublisher: 2015Description: 275 - 284Subject(s): Student Entrepreneurs | Student Entrepreneurship | Entrepreneurship Education | Entrepreneurship | Eleventh Biennial Conference On Entrepre | Biennial Conference PapersOnline resources: Click here to access online In: Eleventh Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship/ Edited by Sasi Misra, Dinesh Awasthi, Ganapathi BatthiniSummary: An Entrepreneur forms an essential segment of the industrial and economic development of a nation. Entrepreneurs create something new, organize factors of production and undertake risk involved in the establishment and operation of a business enterprise. As an engine for growth, a catalytic agent of change, a solution for unemployment problem and as the main pillar of industrialization and economic growth, entrepreneurs are considered as the back bone of the economy. Empirical studies have revealed that entrepreneurs are not born, but created. It is necessary to develop entrepreneurs by giving them proper training to undertake creative activities. Entrepreneurial development is essentially an educational process and a development plan for human resources. Being a dynamic activity, Entrepreneurship development should be initiated at the younger age, and should be subjected to continuous renewal and restructuring to meet the ever changing requirements of the potential entrepreneurs and policy environment. The present education system helps one to gain mastery over various disciplines but fails to enable one to win over the self, to understand one's own strengths and weaknesses, to...Item type | Current location | Call number | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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An Entrepreneur forms an essential segment of the industrial and economic development of a nation. Entrepreneurs create something new, organize factors of production and undertake risk involved in the establishment and operation of a business enterprise. As an engine for growth, a catalytic agent of change, a solution for unemployment problem and as the main pillar of industrialization and economic growth, entrepreneurs are considered as the back bone of the economy. Empirical studies have revealed that entrepreneurs are not born, but created. It is necessary to develop entrepreneurs by giving them proper training to undertake creative activities. Entrepreneurial development is essentially an educational process and a development plan for human resources. Being a dynamic activity, Entrepreneurship development should be initiated at the younger age, and should be subjected to continuous renewal and restructuring to meet the ever changing requirements of the potential entrepreneurs and policy environment. The present education system helps one to gain mastery over various disciplines but fails to enable one to win over the self, to understand one's own strengths and weaknesses, to...
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