Constructing an innovative model of entrepreneurship education through regional collaboration
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- John C. Sopera(Author),
- Dan Foxb(Author),
- Jack Reecee(Author),
- Julie Messingc(Author)
- aJohn Carroll University,
- bAshland University,
- cKent State University,
- dUniversity of Akron,
- eCleveland State University
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Abstract
The purpose of this article is to discuss a new self-funding model of collaborative, regional entrepreneurship education among colleges and universities called the Entrepreneurship Education Consortium (EEC). The article will discuss the following: (1) the development and objectives of a non-profit entity among seven colleges and universities; (2) initiatives to educate students about entrepreneurship; (3) stakeholders involved in the process; (4) funding issues; (5) empirical findings that support the success of the EEC; (6) a discussion on how the model can be replicated; and (7) lessons learned and limitations.
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