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Monday 25 March 2013

The official launch of the IIMP is a resounding success

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Tuesday 15 January 2013

Research paper accepted to a prestigious entrepreneurship conference

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Self-employed individuals more satisfied with their work than employees

Thursday 13 June 2013

Being self-employed does not as such explain why surveys consistently report self-employed individuals as being more satisfied with their jobs than their counterparts in salaried employment.

Recent research by Professor Teemu Kautonen from the Institute for International Management Practice (IIMP), and his colleagues Professor Ulla Hytti and Ms Elisa Akola at the University of Turku in....

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It's the rise of the older entrepreneur...

Tuesday 7 May 2013


People's desire to become self-employed actually increases with age, according to new research published by the Small Business Economics journal.

Using data from 2,566 individuals from across 27 European countries, the paper "Ageing and entrepreneurial preferences" breaks down the motivation behind different forms of entrepreneurial behaviour.

The conventional wisdom is....

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Dragons breathe life into entrepreneurship

Monday 22 April 2013


Popular TV shows depicting entrepreneurial activity such as Dragons' Den and The Apprentice should be accompanied by a health warning, according to the authors of a new report published in the International Small Business Journal.

Professor Simon Down and

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