In the context of the changing nature of universities, this book discusses the progression of enterprise and entrepreneurship education, and conceptualises ‘best practice’ with the aim of enhancing teaching and support for entrepreneurs.
Robert James Crammond is a Lecturer in Management at the University of the West of Scotland. His academic interests lie in enterprise and entrepreneurship education, and progressing contemporary, enterprise-centric stakeholder theory. He aims to encourage enterprising, value-creative behaviour among students, to help them develop skill-sets that will equip them for careers and business ventures.
1. Introduction: Advancing Entrepreneurship Education in Universities.- 2. Entrepreneurship: Origins and Nature.- 3. Teaching Entrepreneurship: International Contexts and Progress.- 4. Enterprising Universities and Industrial Ecosystems.- 5. The Entrepreneurship Education Stakeholder within Universities.- 6. Entrepreneurship Education Futures and Learning Spaces.- 7. Conclusion: Moving Entrepreneurship Education Forward for Teaching and Support.