Purpose – Entrepreneurial learning is an important area of enquiry which is not well understood in either the academic study of entrepreneurship or the practical development of new entrepreneurs. The article aims to explore two questions: first, how do people learn to work in entrepreneurial ways – are there significant processes and experiences in their learning, which can be related to existi...

Purpose Serious games are playing an increasingly significant role across a range of educational contexts. Business focused serious games can provide students with an authentic learning experience and their use has been increasingly taken up by business school faculty, including those delivering entrepreneurship education. This paper seeks to evaluate the impact of participation in a serious bu...

Globally, many women are still disadvantaged when it comes to business opportunities. Entrepreneurship development programs, specifically designed to assist women entrepreneurs, are assisting in solving this problem to a certain extent. The purpose of this study is to identify the factors that motivate females to start their own business. Females, from three different groups (2013, 2014 and 201...

essential properties of trust its dynamics context-dependence, calculation, evolution It should be possible to reason about trust across contexts to import trust model into a programming language to include trust model in designing trustworthy computing systems IFIP2008 – p. 5/18 Intension and Extension Intensional logic permits expressions whose value depends on hidden contexts. The real meani...

Purpose To critically analyse how Latin American migrant women entrepreneurs living in Ireland and the UK negotiate their entrepreneurial motherhood identities transnational settings. The paper explores (1) influences choices of becoming entrepreneurs; (2) reconcile social imaginaries from country origin new contexts settlement; (3) impact these transformations on businesses. Design/methodology...

We demonstrate the first full-fledged context-aware event processing solution, called CAESAR, that supports application contexts as first class citizens. CAESAR offers humanreadable specification of context-aware application semantics composed of context derivation and context processing. Both classes of queries are only relevant during their respective contexts. They are suspended otherwise to...

The purpose of this paper is to discuss some preliminary results, which were collected from a global survey on cultural differences and context in using e-government website services. The primary objective of this research is to make suggestions that could contribute to a more effective and usable eGovernment website in the specific countries taking into account the cultural context of the soci...

Context is information linked to a situation that can guide behavior. In the brain, context is encoded by sensory processing and can later be retrieved from memory. How context is communicated within the cortical network in sensory and mnemonic forms is unknown due to the lack of methods for high-resolution, brain-wide neuronal recording and analysis. Here, we report the comprehensive architect...

ferent spots, with diierent expressive and inferential abilities, and with diierent languages. On the other hand, we will investigate the use of belief contexts as data structures to implement agents, following the intuitions of R.W. Weyhrauch 16, 17]. We have already mechanized in GETFOL 3 5] the systems of contexts and the formal proofs described in this paper (these mechanizations are not de...

We analyze the market entry problem faced by startups that must integrate their service or product with one or more complementary technologies. The problem is especially challenging when the complementary technologies have large but uncertain cost reduction potentials. The market for intermittent renewable power generation (e.g., wind, solar) combined with storage (e.g., battery, pumped reservo...