articleJoint Research Centre (European Commission)Jan 1, 2016Closed access

EntreComp: The Entrepreneurship Competence Framework.

Abstract

The development of the entrepreneurial capacity of European citizens and organisations is one of the key policy objectives for the EU and Member States. Ten years ago, the European Commission identified sense of initiative and entrepreneurship as one of the 8 key competences necessary for a knowledge-based society. The EntreComp framework presented in this report proposes a shared definition of entrepreneurship as a competence, with the aim to raise consensus among all stakeholders and to establish a bridge between the worlds of education and work. Developed through a mixed-methods approach, the EntreComp framework is set to become a reference de facto for any initiative aiming to foster entrepreneurial…

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Keywords
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Competence (human resources)
  • Political science
  • Management
  • Economics
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Decent work and economic growth
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