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Marco van Gelderen is a psychologist specializing in enterprising behavior. Marco focuses his research as well as his teaching activities on individual level enterprising competencies. Examples of such competencies are generating ideas for opportunities, taking action, perseverance, networking, teamwork, and persuasion. For research overviews of these competencies, see the website that Marco maintains: www.enterprisingcompetencies.com. He has developed several formats to study as well as practice these competencies, and conducts workshops and (short) courses in various countries and settings. Marco is currently editor of the learning innovation section of the Entrepreneurship Education & Pedagogy journal. Furthermore he is an editorial board member of the Journal of Business Venturing and of Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice

 

Research

Research interests:

Enterprising Skills, Enterprising Competencies, Enterprising Soft Skills

Autonomy

Future Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship Education

Teaching

Teaching interests:

Enterprising Skills, Enterprising Competencies, Enterprising Soft Skills

Autonomy

Future Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship Education

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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth

Keywords

  • H Social Sciences (General)
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Enterprising-Skills
  • Enterprising-Competencies
  • Entrepreneurial-Skills
  • Entrepreneurial-Competencies
  • Soft-Skills

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