Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy: Volume 11 Issue 03

Entrepreneurial universities: the role of communities, people and places

Vanessa Ratten

The purpose of this paper is to introduce the special issue about entrepreneurial universities. The paper focuses on the reasons for their importance in global communities.

Entrepreneurial university: towards a better understanding of past trends and future directions

Carla Mascarenhas, Carla Susana Marques, Anderson Rei Galvão, Gina Santos

This study aims to explore and analyse the literature, related to the Entrepreneurial University, published in the ISI Web of Science, from 1900 to present. The objectives of this…

The effectiveness of entrepreneurial universities at creating surviving firms: An exploratory analysis

David Rodeiro-Pazos, María Jesús Rodríguez-Gulías, Sara Fernández-López

The purpose of this paper is to explore the survival of university spin-offs (USOs) in Spain. First, the survival rates of USOs are compared with those of a group of similar…

Universities’ third mission and the entrepreneurial university and the challenges they bring to higher education institutions

Arthur Rubens, Francesca Spigarelli, Alessio Cavicchi, Chiara Rinaldi

Over the past few decades, higher education institutions (HEIs) have become key players in regional economic development and knowledge transfer, which has led to a third mission…

Do entrepreneurial education programs impact the antecedents of entrepreneurial intention?: An analysis of an entrepreneurship MBA in Ghana

Matteo Pedrini, Valentina Langella, Mario Molteni

Since the number of Entrepreneur Education Programs (EEPs) is constantly increasing, there is an ongoing debate on their effectiveness on entrepreneurial intention, but mixed…

Entrepreneurial intentions of university students: a case-based study

Ramo Palalić, Veland Ramadani, Arnela Ðilović, Alina Dizdarević, Vanessa Ratten

This study aims to examine the entrepreneurial intentions of university students at the International University of Sarajevo. For this purpose, the entrepreneurial desires and…

Cambodian higher education in transition: an institutional governance perspective

Chanphirun Sam

The paper aims to ascertain the governance arrangements of higher education providers in Cambodia and to seek insights into institutional governance while its higher education…