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It is becoming increasingly apparent to me that the theory on transformative learning pioneered by Jack Mezirow and followed by a giant heap of...

Last thing before vacation started I finalized an article to the ISBE research conference coming up in Dublin in November. The article describes the...

We have now lived through our first Entrepreneurial Learning Forum, which has mainly focused on Venture Creation Programs, and we are positively overwelmed and...

Wow, what a fantastic group of people that came from all over the world to Gothenburg to discuss venture creation programs at our forum...

A couple of weeks ago I was in Mikkeli, Finland, to talk about how to build entrepreneurial ecosystems through action-based education. It was the...

We are now in the final stage of planning the inaugural Entrepreneurial Learning Forum, and we are very excited indeed! 75% of the programs...

This week I have investigated a potential venture creation program in Singapore, and it indeed seems that they let the students start real ventures...

I am now starting my Big Dig into emotion based (entrepreneurial) learning and teaching. Psychologists often say that human mind consists of three main...

There is an old debate on whether entrepreneurship can be taught. Scholars have dealt with this extensively, and some are convinced that it can...

I often experience that the word 'entrepreneurship' makes people lose interest of what I am talking about, at least when talking to people outside...

It is not only Stuart Brown that emphasizes playfulness as an important aspect of humanity (read my related post here). There is an ongoing...

Dr Stuart Brown is an expert on the meaning of play for humans, stating that nothing lights up the brain like play. He says...

In a recent comprehensive and well-written report on entrepreneurial universities published by Swedish Entrepreneurship Forum, Chalmers is featured as one of five European entrepreneurial...

This week I am visiting a venture creation program at Université Catholique de Louvain, called CPME - link here. I have had a chance...

Attitudes to value-creating creative activity are increasingly becoming crucial in a globalized economy where protective barriers are being torn down. Innovative corporations of today...

After two years of studying venture creation programs around the world, I have now made a first attempt to depict a generic model for...

Recently I have been investigating political aspects of venture creation programs. A VCP can be characterized as a major innovation within a university setting,...

In my quest to understanding venture creation programs I am currently deep-diving into emotional aspects of entrepreneurship education. When do students get emotionally invested...

In a recent paper presented at the NFF conference in Stockholm, Sweden, we outlined some obstacles to establishing venture creation programs. Our initial hypothesis...

We now have sent out a preliminary invitation to all 12 VCPs that we have found and listed so far. The response has been...