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Supporting Educators Towards More Inclusive Design Of Entrepreneurship Courses, Sylvia Gavigan, Iulia Clitan, Antonio Juan Briones Penalver, Deirdre Mcquillan, Ovidiu Stan, Antonia Christou
Supporting Educators Towards More Inclusive Design Of Entrepreneurship Courses, Sylvia Gavigan, Iulia Clitan, Antonio Juan Briones Penalver, Deirdre Mcquillan, Ovidiu Stan, Antonia Christou
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This paper explores inclusive entrepreneurship course design across European universities. Drawing a sample of six cases across five universities the paper adopts a multiple case study research design to explore how educators are supporting the Missing Entrepreneurs according to the OECD definition (women, people with disability, refugees and migrants, young people and seniors). The findings show interesting and innovative pedagogical approaches to emerge by analogy and replication. The paper provides empirical and practical contribution for educators in terms of developing entrepreneurship courses according to the principles of universal design for learning drawing on needs of the Missing Entrepreneurs. The Paper …
Re-Imagining Higher Education Institutions As Inclusive Entrepreneurial Entities: The Case Of European University Of Technology (Eut+), Deirdre Mcquillan, Emma O'Brien, Antonio Juan Briones Penalver, Iulia Clitan, Sylvia Gavigan, Ovidu Stan, Antonia Christou
Re-Imagining Higher Education Institutions As Inclusive Entrepreneurial Entities: The Case Of European University Of Technology (Eut+), Deirdre Mcquillan, Emma O'Brien, Antonio Juan Briones Penalver, Iulia Clitan, Sylvia Gavigan, Ovidu Stan, Antonia Christou
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The requirement to transform higher education institutions (HEIs) to become inclusive entrepreneurial entities is underpinned by policy and by changes over past decades on the role and linkages of universities to their environment. This paper aims to understand how HEIs are transforming as inclusive entrepreneurial entities using the European University of Technology (EUt+) as a case in practice. The study draws on a conceptual framework developed by O’Brien, Cooney and Blenker (2019) for expanding university entrepreneurial ecosystems to under-represented communities. The framework is used to identify points of decision and action as well as to identify tools and instruments that …