Researcher / Policymaker
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0VetBiz Central, Inc
States Covered: Michigan, Ohio, Indiana The Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) Program is designed to provide entrepreneurial development services such as business training, counseling and mentoring, and referrals for eligible veterans owning or considering starting a small business. The SBA has 15 organizations participating in this cooperative agreement and serving as Veterans Business Outreach Centers (VBOC). Services Provided […]
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0Military veterans marching towards entrepreneurship: An exploratory mixed methods study
“This study evaluates the effects of a communitybased entrepreneurship training program on the entrepreneurial passion (EP) and networking frequency of military veterans. Pretest and post-test surveys were completed by military veterans who received scholarships to attend a 10-week structured course. These veterans also participated in business mentoring sessions with local business entrepreneurs for an additional […]
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Toward a Theory of Discontinuous Career Transition: Investigating Career Transitions Necessitated by Traumatic Life Events
“Career researchers have focused on the mechanisms related to career progression. Although less studied situations in which traumatic life events necessitate a discontinuous career transition are becoming increasingly prevalent. Employing a multiple case study method, the authors offer a deeper understanding of such transitions by studying an extreme case: soldiers and Marines disabled by wartime […]