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11 Paradoxes of Entrepreneurial Thinking: why entrepreneurship can hardly be taught

Open Innovation EU

As opposed to entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial thinking is not necessarily bound to entrepreneurs (to be); it is an essential skill for ‘strengthening human capital, employability and competitiveness’ (Bacigalupo et al., Entrepreneurship. 2006) and are more likely to be created by making new and unique combinations (S.

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Retool to win in the next decade

ImagineNation

While we might once have depended on governments for this, business now needs to be part of the solution, given fractious politics and social division”. After reading and digesting these two articles, I realised that my ongoing personal entrepreneurship story, that I have shared in my last two blogs, have landed in this exact same space.

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The Birth of an Institution to Create Positive Changemakers

Outside Innovation

An additional group of students received Certificates for shorter two-year courses in Rural Entrepreneurship and Business Management. Before the Epicenter Managers joined the Sub-County offices, people in these communities were largely disaffected and dissatisfied with the ability of their local governments to improve their circumstances.