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Ben Glickman / Wall Street Journal: Robinhood co-founder and Chief Creative Officer Baiju Bhatt plans to step down to pursue other entrepreneurial interests, but will remain on the company's board — Bhatt to remain a member of the board — Robinhood Markets co-founder Baiju Bhatt will step down from his chief creative officer role … Ben Glickman / Wall Street Journal: Robinhood co-founder and Chief Creative Officer Baiju Bhatt plans to step down to pursue other…

Credit: AI-generated image While much ink has been poured over China's economic growth in recent decades, the contributions of Chinese women often receive less attention. With the pressure of the "three-child policy", being a mother isn't a mere personal choice, it's a part of national demographic strategy. To navigate their lives, many Chinese mothers are now turning to what has been referred to as "mumpreneurship". A January…

India’s entrepreneurial ecosystem has been solving local problems and hence will not lose from the entry into the era of generative artificial intelligence (AI), said Michael Spence, who won the Nobel Prize in Economics, 2001.Spence, who is a professor and dean emeritus at Stanford University, said at the summit on Saturday that Western economies are unlikely to gain more from the transition to generative AI than developing nations.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteMITMIT…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Research in the International Journal of Education Economics and Development has used the entrepreneurial intention model to investigate what if any influence of parental self-employed status has on the aspirations of their offspring. The researchers obtained data and questionnaire results from 319 respondents at a…

Credit: Entrepreneurship Education (2023). DOI: 10.1007/s41959-023-00105-2 In a study published on 20 November 2023 in Entrepreneurship Education, researchers delve into the various factors that drive green entrepreneurial intentions among undergraduate students in an emerging economy. The study highlights the role of Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) in fostering this mindset among students, who are key to sustainable…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Entrepreneurs are often viewed as heroic individuals. It makes sense why: many of the innovations they present promise to change—improve—the world entirely. When they are winning, entrepreneurs become mini-celebrities, like Steve Jobs. When they are losing, however, stories can end in obscurity or notoriety, like for Elizabeth Holmes. …

Credit: Berghahn Publishing Anthropologist Joost Beuving provides new insights into entrepreneurial behavior in his recently published book, "Theorizing Entrepreneurship for The Future." This behavior shows striking similarities around the world, according to Beuving's long-term studies and fieldwork in Greece, West Africa and the United States, among other countries. "In reality, entrepreneurial success often has more to do…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Through coercion and deception, more than 20 million people around the world are forced into labor that generates more than $150 billion in annual profits, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO). At an extreme, modern slavery and human trafficking involve exploitation that a person cannot…

By Juliet Umeh The Founder and CEO of SecureID Group, Mrs Kofo Akinkugbe has challenged young graduates of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED) Odosida Ondo State, to develop an entrepreneurship mindset, built on a relentless pursuit of excellence. Delivering a lecture during the 4th convocation ceremony of the institution, titled “Youth Entrepreneurship and Reshaping Nigeria’s Economic Future”, held recently, Akinkugbe OON emphasized that youth entrepreneurship is highly relevant to our contemporary situation…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain As means to raise capital for a business venture, crowdfunding has come increasingly to the fore since the advent of social media. A good campaign that goes viral can quickly bring adequate funds for an adventurous start-up. Writing in the International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing, a team from Germany suggests that this alternative to venture capital and angel investment might actually…