Putting the Young in Business Policy Challenges for Youth Entrepreneurship

This book sets out a potential response to two major challenges facing OECD countries: the "youth problem", or the need to ensure that young people can play a full role in society, and the need to foster entrepreneurship for job creation, innovation and economic adaptability. The "new...

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Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development Content Provider (content provider), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Content Provider
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 2001.
Colección:Territorial development studies.
LEED notebook ; Number 29.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""The state of entrepreneurship and attitudes towards it in the OECD area""""The setting""; ""Table 2. A numerical survey of self-employment in the OECD area, 1970 and 1996""; ""A deeper look""; ""Table 3. Self-employment in Italy, 1980-1996, with some international comparisons""; ""Table 4. Civil employment in Italy by professional status, 1980 and 1995""; ""Table 5. Youth and self-employment in Australia, 1995""; ""Attitudes""; ""Table 6. Some survey results on workplace preferences, 1989""; ""Table 7. Job satisfaction""; ""Concluding remarks""
  • ""Chapter 2. Emerging Programme Approaches to Youth Entrepreneurship""""Introduction""; ""Figure 3. Programmes to promote youth entrepreneurship: a schematic presentation""; ""Some comparative country surveys""; ""Italy""; ""Table 8. Italian Government financial support for programmes related to labour market policies, 1998""; ""France""; ""Box 1. Highlights of new measures to promote enterprise creation in France...""; ""The United States""; ""The United Kingdom""; ""Canada""; ""Australia""; ""Some other “best practiceâ€? examples""; ""International youth-business networks""
  • ""Chapter 3. Education, Training and Youth Entrepreneurship: an Analysis""""Introduction""; ""Two definitions""; ""Teaching teachers""; ""Teaching entrepreneurship in primary, secondary and tertiary institutions""; ""Training""; ""Chapter 4. Conclusions and Some Policy Suggestions""; ""The principal conclusions""; ""Some policy suggestions""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""