...Christina Wai Mui Yu Purpose The Teen Entrepreneurship Competition (TEC) was an annual inter‐school competition that aimed to promote entrepreneurship education (EE) in Hong Kong (HK) secondary schools. This paper aims to: review and evaluate the implementation of the TEC over the years from 2003...

... learning. In short, education constitutes an end unto itself. Matthias Pepin can be contacted at: Matthias.Pepin@fse.ulaval.ca © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Primary schools Secondary schools Education Experiential learning Enterprise education Being enterprising Learning...

.... Data were collected through questionnaires and analysed with resource to structural equation models (SEM) to measure the causal relationships among different constructs. Findings The results show that the EI of secondary school students is influenced by such demographic, psychological...

... of the criticisms often made of evaluations studies. United Kingdom Secondary schools Business enterprise Enterprise Education Evaluation The importance of an “enterprise culture” to the UK's future ability to remain competitive in a global economy was the focus of an Enterprise White Paper...

...Vicky Duckworth; Matthew Cochrane Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the choices learners have in steering their way through the educational system in the UK. Design/methodology/approach The paper draws on data from two studies, one conducted in a state secondary school...

...Robyn Broadbent; Marcelle Cacciattolo; Theo Papadopoulos Purpose Career programmes within secondary school curriculum can impact on a young person's sense of direction and meaning in life. The purpose of this paper is to report on an evaluation that was conducted in 2009 of the careers programmes...

...A.E. Howard Purpose This paper aims to examine technical education in various types of secondary schools, and suggests three levels of technical courses to be taught in secondary schools. Design/methodology/approach The paper discusses the differences between technical schools and colleges...

... intervention in creating a more entrepreneurial mindset in students. Originality/value The research findings add value to the empirical base of research at secondary schools by addressing a number of stakeholders. The findings highlight and provide the rationale for the need by policy makers to consider...

...). At the time of the survey (2002) 132 students had left school in the previous year, and 313 were still at school. Two respondents didn't answer that question. Students had undertaken their VETiS programs in twenty secondary schools across the region within which the research was undertaken. Enrolments...