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Shaping Entrepreneurship

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Shaping entrepreneurship at universities? A study in the Arab world.
Overview:
Entrepreneurship education has spread enormously during the last decades, and today entrepreneurship is taught to numerous pupils and students in various disciplines and at different levels of education. Policy makers around the world view entrepreneurship as a key competence to be fostered already at an early stage of education, and an increasing amount of resources are spent on various initiatives in the field.
While the number of entrepreneurship education programs is growing, their impact is under-researched and studies paint an ambiguous picture of the impact of entrepreneurship education.
In today's world there are so many universities that are taking up classes …show more content…

Entrepreneurship is not only about innovation, but it starts with innovation. An entrepreneur has to take efforts to make his innovation transformed into economic good while taking care of finances and business understanding required to carry on the process. It can be either a totally new company or organization or can be a new product development in an existing company. Actually it has to be about starting a new venture with an innovative product which has good economic value. An entrepreneur is the one who has innovation, ability to take financial and organizational risk and being accountable for the same and to face the market competition of its …show more content…

Over the years besides the general entrepreneurship, the universities are offering courses such as Social Entrepreneurship, Family Business Entrepreneurship, Technical Entrepreneurship, Agricultural Entrepreneurship and Performing Arts Entrepreneurship. There has been a lot of increase in number of school and colleges offering such courses.
Today, it can be seen that there are too many opportunities in entrepreneurial education at various levels and with array of options. There have been some research on this topic earlier but the relevance of these researches in the current context is questionable since lot of changes happened over the business context, economy, employment opportunities and so on. There are so many factors which affects this particular topic and one needs to find out what this means for today's generation to become an entrepreneur and what all opportunities they get to become an

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