| Description |
xii, 166 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
New horizons in entrepreneurship |
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New horizons in entrepreneurship.
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| Contents |
Finding the entrepreneur in youth -- Interest in entrepreneurship -- Giving back to the community -- Entrepreneurial knowledge -- Markets and government -- Entrepreneurship education -- A longitudinal perspective and the major findings -- Implications and extrapolations |
| Summary |
"The Entrepreneur in Youth offers a comprehensive assessment of the aspirations, opinions and knowledge of high school students about entrepreneurship. It is based on an extensive comparative and longitudinal analysis of survey responses from national samples of youth, adults and small business owners, with further study of the youth responses by gender, race and ethnicity." "This book will appeal to academics in entrepreneurship, economics, business and education, as well as policymakers, educators and business leaders."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-161) and index |
| Subject |
Business education -- United States.
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Entrepreneurship -- United States.
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New business enterprises -- United States.
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Social entrepreneurship -- United States.
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Youth -- Employment -- United States.
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| Author |
Thomas, Andrew, 1948-
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Walstad, William B.
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| LC no. |
2007029381 |
| ISBN |
9781845422509 (hbk.) |
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