publication date: Feb 26, 2009
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It is a moot point whether true entrepreneurship can actually be learned or if it is a certain ‘something’ inherent in an individual’s make up. Could we all really be the next Sir Richard Branson or Duncan Bannatyne? Given the increased number of educational institutions and business schools offering courses varying from modules to full masters programmes on entrepreneurship, one would assume that there are certain elements that can be honed for entrepreneurial success. With the ever-widening talent pool from the financial wards, the increased supply of courses could be in response to increased demand from former financial experts looking for a new, perhaps more creative, work direction. As Rachel Doern of University of London’s Royal Holloway College says in City A.M. newspaper: “Ultimately, that’s how growth will be stimulated and jobs created [by innovation and creativity].”
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