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The Big 5-0: Pretty Slick Turns Fifty, Geoffrey D. Reynolds
The Big 5-0: Pretty Slick Turns Fifty, Geoffrey D. Reynolds
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The Big 5-0: Pretty Slick Turns Fifty is an article concerning the full restoration of a 1959 SlickCraft 16' Premiere (built in Holland, Michigan by the Slick Craft Boat Company) molded plywood boat by Geoffrey Reynolds for owner, Catherine Dinco, from 2008-2009.
Developing And Assessing A Case Study For Teaching Engineering Entrepreneurship At San Jose State University, Anuradha Basu, Minnie Patel
Developing And Assessing A Case Study For Teaching Engineering Entrepreneurship At San Jose State University, Anuradha Basu, Minnie Patel
Faculty Publications
In this paper the authors share their experience of developing a case study for teaching engineering entrepreneurship and subsequently developing assessment and instructional material for the case. We also present the lessons learned from that experience. The authors developed the case study in question on the basis of a survey of engineering students’ perceptions of entrepreneurship6. Our survey showed that many students were interested in entrepreneurship, but were hesitant about starting their own business. We proposed two complementary approaches to learning, namely, case studies and active learning, to enhance the engineering students’ understanding of the entrepreneurial process and dispel some …