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Business Start-Ups & Youth Self-Employment. Case Study Findings Synthesis Report (2016)
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McNamara, A., Sheehan, M., Ortlieb, R., Weiss, S., Masso, J., Paes, K., …Fohrbeck, A. (2016). Business Start-Ups & Youth Self-Employment. Case Study Findings Synthesis Report. Brighton: European Union

Mc Namara, A. et al. (2016) Business Start-Ups & Youth Self-Employment. Case Study Findings Synthesis Report, STYLE Working Papers, STYLE-WP 7.3. CROME, University of Brighton, Brighton. http://www.style-research.eu/publications/

The Uniqueness of Stem Cell Ecosystems (2016)
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Bock, A., & Johnson, D. (2016). The Uniqueness of Stem Cell Ecosystems. Israel: Coller Institute of Venture

While Univenture ecosystems present an exciting vision for economic development, policy and practice should be grounded in reality. The truth is that a limited number of hyper successful university spin-outs hide real challenges and mediocre economic... Read More about The Uniqueness of Stem Cell Ecosystems.

Mapping Patterns of Self Employment: Secondary Analysis Synthesis Report (2015)
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Masso, J., Tverdostrup, M., Sheehan, M., McNamara, A., Ortlieb, R., Weiss, S., …Fohrbeck, A. (2015). Mapping Patterns of Self Employment: Secondary Analysis Synthesis Report. Brighton: European Union

Part of this research project (Task 1) provided an overview of the policy literature on selfemployment and entrepreneurship in Europe where emphasis was placed on differentiating between self-employment and entrepreneurship, the key policies at EU an... Read More about Mapping Patterns of Self Employment: Secondary Analysis Synthesis Report.

Business Start-Ups & Youth Self-Employment: A Policy Literature Review Synthesis Report (2015)
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Sheehan, M., & McNamara, A. (2015). Business Start-Ups & Youth Self-Employment: A Policy Literature Review Synthesis Report. Brighton: European Union

This report provides an overview of the policy literature on self-employment and entrepreneurship, focusing on young people in Europe with a particular focus on six European Union (EU, hereafter) Member States: Estonia, Germany, Ireland, Poland, Spai... Read More about Business Start-Ups & Youth Self-Employment: A Policy Literature Review Synthesis Report.

The Sales Process Practice of Food and Drink SMEs - A Holistic Conceptual Framework: Steps, dimensions, barriers and enablers. (2013)
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Douglas, T., & Omar, M. A Holistic Conceptual Framework: Steps, dimensions, barriers and enablers

Purpose –The research examines the sales process practised by SMEs, and barriers and enablers that hinder and support effective selling practices from the selling organisation’s perspective in Scottish-based Food and Drink firms. Design/methodolog... Read More about The Sales Process Practice of Food and Drink SMEs - A Holistic Conceptual Framework: Steps, dimensions, barriers and enablers..

Gatekeepers and Bridges: Technical Cooperation, Innovation and Trans-Regional Brokerage in European SME Networks (2013)
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Pearson, M. (2013). Gatekeepers and Bridges: Technical Cooperation, Innovation and Trans-Regional Brokerage in European SME Networks

We study the structures of European technical cooperation networks using social network analysis to examine ways in which some countries’ companies have high reported innovation levels while others are more adept at strengthening their competitive ad... Read More about Gatekeepers and Bridges: Technical Cooperation, Innovation and Trans-Regional Brokerage in European SME Networks.

The use of poster presentations with undergraduate accounting students. (2008)
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Fotheringham, A. The use of poster presentations with undergraduate accounting students

Posters are frequently used as an assessment tool with undergraduate students within Health and Social Science related fields, but have not been used within undergraduate accountancy education. This study reports the introduction of poster present... Read More about The use of poster presentations with undergraduate accounting students..

Vocational Skills Development in the Undergraduate Accounting Curriculum: An Opinion Survey of Students and Lecturers (2006)
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Windram, B. (2006). Vocational Skills Development in the Undergraduate Accounting Curriculum: An Opinion Survey of Students and Lecturers

Vocational skills development has become more prominent in higher education institutions largely as a result of recent government policy documents. Over the last 15 years, professional accounting bodies and practitioners have criticised accounting ed... Read More about Vocational Skills Development in the Undergraduate Accounting Curriculum: An Opinion Survey of Students and Lecturers.