... vocational college students in Austria. Findings Results show that risk-taking propensity, proactiveness, entrepreneurial self-efficacy and competitiveness drive entrepreneurial identity aspiration. The effects of innovativeness and need for achievement motivation are nonsignificant. Data further suggest...

...Mark Addis Considers how basic skills affect competitiveness, particularly that of small businesses, and the effectiveness of some facets of recent policy initiatives directed at increasing the level of basic skills. Economic performance is seriously threatened by low standards of basic skills...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Learning Competitiveness Skills FE for people with a learning difficulty Keywords: Learning, Competitiveness, Skills Mencap has developed an award to encourage development of the essential skills that the over-16s with a learning difficulty...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Small firms Learning Competitiveness Learning for business in east London Keywords: Small firms, Learning, Competitiveness An £870,000 project, partly funded by the European Union Adapt initiative, is helping small firms in east London...

... © MCB UP Limited 1999 --> Competitiveness Training Training and Enterprise Councils Employers "should take the lead" Keywords Competitiveness, Training,Training and Enterprise Councils National training organizations have told the Government that employers should...

... © MCB UP Limited 1999 --> Engineering Competitiveness Skills shortages Filtronic links with Leeds Keywords Engineering, Competitiveness,Skills shortages A rapidly-expanding technology business has set up its own postgraduate training scheme to tackle...

... are presented, along with practical ways to encourage students to begin early in seeing themselves as $5.3 million assets and marketing themselves accordingly. I seem to get my share of students like that, too. I see it as a part of the job of helping prepare the student to be competitive. I am amazed that we...

... An advance report of a wide‐ranging education study undertaken by the European Round Table in 1987 which was initiated on the premise that the competence of individuals and the workforce as a whole is a key element in corporate competitiveness. The task was to reveal the situation and differences...