...Inmaculada Buendía-Martínez; Benoît Tremblay Purpose The objectives are to show how professional orientation towards cooperatives, as a universal model of social enterprise, stems from a different fit to professional preferences for other kinds of business forms; and to show how specific training...

...Ekaterina Smoliarchuk; Sergey Roshchin; Pavel Travkin Purpose The article aims to describe the role of training and examines the impact on the wages of university and college graduates. Design/methodology/approach We use nationwide administrative data on university and college graduates...

...Greg Hearn; Penny Williams; Jose Hilario Pereira Rodrigues; Melinda Laundon Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the approaches to education and training adopted by manufacturing organisations to identify and develop a set of learning principles for the successful transition to Industry...

...Paul Tully Purpose The Further Education and Training (FET) sector is being positioned as a centrepiece of the government's post-pandemic recovery. However, issues of capacity and staff churn are threatening the potential success of this strategy. Unfortunately, there has been almost no strategic...

...Degsew Melak; Beyene Derso Purpose Currently, there is widespread consensus that training is helpful to the long-term success of business competitive advantages. However, youth continue to invest in various self-employment business options with low quality of short term trainings. The purpose...

..., this paper presents a learning innovation in which DP improves entrepreneurial competencies. Design/methodology/approach The paper describes an entrepreneurship training in which participants, over a seven-week period, learn about DP and use this approach to develop an aspect of an entrepreneurial...

...Serina Al Haddad; Thomas O'Neal; Issa Batarseh; Amber Martoncik Purpose This paper addresses the significance of training students in entrepreneurship to enable sustained national and international competitiveness in the knowledge-based global marketplace. Entrepreneurial education is varied...

... are making the traditional approach to teacher education in developing countries, such as India, obsolete. Indian higher education institutions (HEIs) face many challenges regarding low quality of teaching and learning resulting from lack of pedagogical trainings for teachers, limited understanding...

... several skills an entrepreneur requires to operate their business and the purpose of this paper is to examine if the training and support necessary for entrepreneurship to occur within ethnic communities exists in Ireland. Design/methodology/approach This study was carried out among established ethnic...

...Jason Skues; Sarah-Louise Alexander; Lisa Wise Purpose The purpose of this paper was to examine whether there is a relationship between goal attainment and overall training satisfaction among vocational education and training (VET) completers, and in turn whether this relationship varies across...

...Anderson Galvão; Carla Susana Marques; João Ferreira Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate an entrepreneurship training and education programme, which has already had five editions in the Sabor region of Portugal’s northern interior. This evaluation was conducted in order to propose new...

...Prem Chhetri; Victor Gekara; Alex Manzoni; Alan Montague Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of employer-sponsored workforce training on employee productivity in the Australian transport and logistics industry. It challenges the quantitative notion of the ratio of input...

... 08 2017 15 12 2017 20 02 2018 14 04 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Training Entrepreneurship Education Metacompetencies The aims of entrepreneurship education have been extending beyond business...

...Colette Henry; Kate Lewis Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review recent published research on entrepreneurship education (EE) specifically within the special issue collections of the journal Education +Training, and to assess the overall contribution to the field. The research...

...Rosie Gloster; Jonathan Buzzeo; Annette Cox; Christine Bertram; Arianna Tassinari; Kelly Ann Schmidtke; Ivo Vlaev Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the behavioural determinants of work-related benefits claimants’ training behaviours and to suggest ways to improve claimants...

... by the following research questions: “Do women small business owners prefer informal learning to formal training?” and if so, “Why do women small business owners prefer informal learning to formal training?” and “If informal learning is preferred, what role do networking and mentoring play in this learning process...

... in Bangladesh. Eijaz Ahmed Khan can be contacted at: eijaz_2@yahoo.com 25 01 2016 04 11 2016 16 01 2017 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Training Entrepreneurial education Entrepreneurship development University...

.... Originality/value – This study is the first to examine the operations and implementation of the USMAP. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Apprenticeship Navy Training Military Marines Occupational training is widespread in industrialized countries, taking place in schools...

...Alex Maritz; Jerome Donovan Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the synergies, similarities and differences between entrepreneurship and innovation education and training programs, with the aim of challenging the context of such programs. Design/methodology/approach...

.... Higher levels of psychological need fulfillment were shown to positively influence emotions and quality perceptions and indirectly influence satisfaction judgements. Practical implications – These findings have relevance for education and training providers. First, they provide a comprehensive way...