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Closing The Gender Gap In Entrepreneurship Education, Carolyn J. Rodeffer
Closing The Gender Gap In Entrepreneurship Education, Carolyn J. Rodeffer
Graduate Theses and Dissertations
Entrepreneurship education in higher education has been cited as a key strategy in filling the entrepreneurship talent pool, preparing students with the skills and confidence needed to start new ventures (Westhead & Solesvik, 2016). However, outcomes of entrepreneurship education for female students are less positive than for their male counterparts (Shinnar et al., 2012; Westhead & Solesvik, 2016; Wilson et al., 2007). Working within the frameworks of Bandura’s self-efficacy theory (1977), Azjen’s theory of planned behavior (1991), and Steele and Aronson’s stereotype threat theory (1995), this quantitative study utilized an experimental research design to assess the impact of role model …
Estudio De Caso: Viabilidad Económica Para La Puesta En Marcha De Una Planta De Compostaje En El Municipio De Cogua, Cundinamarca, Ana María García Cuervo
Estudio De Caso: Viabilidad Económica Para La Puesta En Marcha De Una Planta De Compostaje En El Municipio De Cogua, Cundinamarca, Ana María García Cuervo
Finanzas y Comercio Internacional
El presente trabajo tiene como finalidad determinar la viabilidad económica de la construcción y puesta en marcha de una planta de compostaje en el Municipio de Cogua, Cundinamarca, a través de una simulación financiera en la que se realicen los cálculos correspondientes a los presupuestos del proyecto desde el año 2018 hasta el 2028. Después de realizar una revisión documentaria presentada en el marco de referencia, se plantea un proceso que permitirá desarrollar la simulación financiera de forma ordenada y acorde al método de evaluación seleccionado para este estudio de caso. Por consiguiente, se presentan los resultados obtenidos en la …
El Crecimiento De Las Empresas De Servicios En Bogotá A Través Del Modelo Lean Startup, María Fernanda Sánchez Castellanos, Marggie Vanessa Matiz Díaz, Daniela Quintero Soto
El Crecimiento De Las Empresas De Servicios En Bogotá A Través Del Modelo Lean Startup, María Fernanda Sánchez Castellanos, Marggie Vanessa Matiz Díaz, Daniela Quintero Soto
Negocios y Relaciones Internacionales
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Risky Business: The Correlation Between Sensation Seekers And Entrepreneurs, Matthew D. Buck
Risky Business: The Correlation Between Sensation Seekers And Entrepreneurs, Matthew D. Buck
Selected Honors Theses
This study attempts to determine if college students with sensation seeking tendencies are more likely to have entrepreneurial tendencies due to the risk involved in both entrepreneurship and thrill seeking activates. This study used a combination of the Sensation Seeking Scale and the Attitudes Towards Enterprise test to determine the correlation between physical risk taken in hobbies and taking risk in business. An online survey was sent to 350 business students at a university in Central Florida and 62 valid surveys were received and analyzed. Through calculating the correlation coefficient, coefficient of determination, and t-tests, the author deducted that an …
Corporate Entrepreneurship Assessment Instrument (Ceai): Systematic Validation Of A Measure, Tassika M. Davis
Corporate Entrepreneurship Assessment Instrument (Ceai): Systematic Validation Of A Measure, Tassika M. Davis
Theses and Dissertations
The implementation of corporate entrepreneurship is becoming an important activity for private- and public-sector organizations. Organizational factors have been linked to successful corporate entrepreneurship. The Corporate Entrepreneurship Assessment Instrument (CEAI) is an instrument that attempts to measure the effectiveness of the key internal organizational factors, or climate, that influence innovative activities and behaviors. This study attempted to assess the content validity and factor structure of the CEAI and thus add weight to the psychometric soundness of the instrument. In sum, the effectiveness of the instrument was tested using the framework for scale development presented by Hinkin (1998). Overall, the CEAI …