Entrepreneurship Education-State of the Canadian Entrepreneurship By BolorUurdmandakh Gongor
This document summarizes entrepreneurship programs and resources in Canada. It discusses Canada's entrepreneurial ecosystem called You Inc, and the national organization Startup Canada. It provides details on entrepreneurship programs at universities like University of Victoria and University of Toronto. It also mentions accelerators for grassroots entrepreneurs at the Centre for Social Innovation. The document emphasizes that mentorship programs can help entrepreneurs start businesses through guidance.
This document summarizes the role of mentors in supporting entrepreneurs. It discusses Youth Business International's mentoring program, which has been implemented in Russia through the Youth Business Russia initiative. The program provides training to mentors and matches them with entrepreneurs to help improve their skills and increase the chances of business success. Over several years, the program has expanded across Russia and helped many entrepreneurs, with some mentees going on to receive awards for their businesses. Mentors play an important role in developing entrepreneurs' skills and supporting business sustainability.
5. Design And Product Development By Sandra DraskovichUurdmandakh Gongor
The document discusses various aspects of the design process, including that it is a creative process that fosters innovation through preparation, incubation, illumination, iteration, verification, and collaboration. It provides perspectives on design from several designers, such as that creativity is a habit of mind, not a talent, and that the design process is more important than rushing to an original solution. Examples of designs are referenced to illustrate different stages of the process.
4. Project Management For Entrepreneurs By NominchuluunUurdmandakh Gongor
This document provides an overview of project management and its relevance for entrepreneurs. It discusses how project management can help entrepreneurs successfully develop new businesses, products, or services by providing a process to manage constraints like personnel, financing, and equipment. It also summarizes the typical project management process and 10 core elements, including initiating projects, developing schedules, managing risks, and closing projects. Finally, it promotes training options from the Project Management Institute (PMI) to learn best practices for managing projects.
The document discusses concept development for new products or businesses. It provides tips for generating ideas such as focusing on quantity, avoiding criticism, setting goals, using analogies, and balancing individual and group work. The concept development cycle involves concepting, building, testing, getting feedback, and making revisions. Empretec applies concept development using principles of thinking outside the box, learning by doing, and teamwork. The methodology was developed by Harvard and focuses on developing personal entrepreneurial competencies.
8. Opportunities And Challenges In Promoting Entrepreneurship Education In Ja...Uurdmandakh Gongor
Speech On the Opportunities and Challenges In Promoting Entrepreneurship Education In Japan By Ms. Harada Kikuko of Center For Entrepreneurship Development in Japan.