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The document introduces the Global University Entrepreneurial Spirit Students' Survey (GUESSS) project. GUESSS is an international research project that surveys entrepreneurial intentions of students worldwide. It has surveyed over 93,000 students from 26 countries. The 2013 survey will focus on entrepreneurial career intentions and the effectiveness of university entrepreneurship programs. Country representatives coordinate survey distribution and receive benefits including national reports and access to the international dataset.
Guesss introduction pres
- 1. GUESSS 2013 Global University Entrepreneurial Spirit Students' Survey Philipp Sieger St.Gallen, March 2012
- 2. Introducing What is GUESSS? GUESSS Seite 2
- 3. Introducing GUESSS is… GUESSS Seite 3 • An international research project that investigates the entrepreneurial spirit/intentions of students worldwide • A project than investigates the effectiveness of Universities' entrepreneurship programs with national/ international benchmarking • A joint research effort that has been able to generate four survey waves with up to 93'000 respondents from 26 countries (2011) • Running the next survey in Spring 2013
- 4. Introducing GUESSS history GUESSS Seite 4 • Initiated in 2003 by the KMU-HSG at the University of St.Gallen, Switzerland • Second survey 2004 in Germany and Switzerland, with > 5'000 respondents; labeled ISCE (International Survey on Collegiate Entrepreneurship) • Third survey 2006 in 14 countries, with > 37'000 respondents in total • Fourth survey 2008 in 19 countries, N > 65'000; rebranded to GUESSS • Fifth survey 2011 in 26 countries, N > 93’000
- 5. Introducing GUESSS output GUESSS Seite 5 • International reports (see www.guesssurvey.org) – 2011, 2008, 2006 • National reports – 2011: 6 countries online already – 2008: Switzerland, South Africa, Liechtenstein, Austria, Singapore – 2006: 9 different countries • Scientific publications – 2 papers accepted in Journal of Business Venturing (JBV, A- Journal, Financial Times List) – Numerous further Journal and conference articles – See www.guesssurvey.org
- 6. Introducing GUESSS project partner GUESSS Seite 6 • In 2011, Ernst & Young has joined GUESSS as the international project partner • We are very grateful for their support!
- 7. Introducing Main goals of GUESSS (I/II) GUESSS Seite 7 • Systematically record and track the entrepreneurial spirit, intentions and activities of students worldwide (panel study) • Enable participating countries to reflect on their students' entrepreneurial spirit • Assess the effectiveness and of Universities' entrepreneurship programs, with national and international comparisons/benchmarking
- 8. Introducing Main goals of GUESSS (II/II) GUESSS Seite 8 • Identify hurdles and pitfalls when pursuing an entrepreneurial career • Derive recommendations for practice and politics – Addressed to national economic policies – Evaluation of the success of different actions – Sensitize the public about entrepreneurship • Make significant contributions to the scientific community – Provide a unique dataset ready to use for project participants – Basis for conference and high quality journal publications
- 9. Introducing Goals of GUESSS 2013 GUESSS Seite 9 • Bring GUESSS to the next level • Increase impact in practice • More insights for participating Universities/countries • Gain a more detailed and in-depth understanding of antecedents of career choice intentions • Provide a unique dataset for scientific publications of all project members • Focus on longitudinal aspects • Become THE project for students' entrepreneurial intentions
- 10. Introducing GUESSS survey 2013 (I/II) GUESSS Seite 10 • Main theme: entrepreneurial intentions of students • The survey is developed by the project management, with input from renowned US researchers in the field • Entrepreneurial intentions in a wider sense – Found an own company – Become a successor – Take over an existing company • Take over a family firm (MBO/MBI) • Take over a non-family firm (MBO/MBI)
- 11. Introducing GUESSS survey 2013 (II/II) GUESSS Seite 11 • Theoretical framework – Complete theory of planned behavior (new) – Personal background – Personal motives (extended) – Family background (new) – University context (extended) – Additional constructs under investigation: • Affect/emotion, over-optimism • Person-organization fit – Country-specific questions possible
- 12. Introducing GUESSS management 2013 GUESSS Seite 12 • The institutions behind GUESSS 2013 are the Swiss Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship at the University of St.Gallen (KMU-HSG) and the Center for Family Business at the University of St.Gallen (CFB-HSG) • The project manager is Prof. Philipp Sieger • The board consists of Prof. Urs Fueglistaller, Prof. Thomas Zellweger, Dr. Frank Halter and Prof. Norris Krueger (USA)
- 13. Introducing GUESSS organization 2013 GUESSS Seite 13 • The project is managed by Prof. Philipp Sieger • For each country there is a country representative • The country representative coordinates the distribution of the online survey among different University partners • See the following illustration
- 14. Introducing GUESSS organigram 2011 GUESSS Seite 14 Board Prof. Fueglistaller, Prof. Zellweger, Dr. Halter, Prof. Krueger Project Management Prof. Philipp Sieger Country Country Country … Representatives Representatives Representatives University University University … Partners Partners Partners
- 15. Introducing GUESSS members GUESSS Seite 15 • 26 country representatives in 2011
- 16. Introducing Timeline GUESSS Seite 16 Questionnaire Technical Writing of Scientific Data Collection Development Realization Reports Publications Summer/Autumn 2012 Autumn/Winter 2012 Spring 2013 Summer 2013 from Autumn 2013 on
- 17. Introducing GUESSS Seite 17 What you get as a country representative (I/II) • Tools & Materials – A link to a ready-to-use questionnaire of high quality – A link to track response rates for each country • Data and data access – Fully prepared data for your country in Excel and/or SPSS format right after data collection – Main results on the international level in Excel / PPT format – Immediately after publication of the international report: full access to the complete international raw data! – You can use it for your own analyses and publications (you have to mention GUESSS) • For the writing of the report – A national report draft outline to facilitate the writing process
- 18. Introducing GUESSS Seite 18 What you get as a country representative (II/II) • Further benefits – You can gain in national and international visibility through the international/national reports and media coverage – You can acquire a sponsor on the national level – You can include country-specific questions in the survey – You can have an impact on policy making in your country – You get a deep insight into the entrepreneurial spirit of the students of your country – You can compare your University to others (national/international level) – Excellent networking opportunities
- 19. Introducing Your tasks and responsibilities GUESSS Seite 19 • Acquisition of University Partners in your country • Organization of the online link distribution • Commitment to the project and cooperation • Provision of necessary manpower and resources • Efficient communication with the project manager • Writing and publication of the National Report • The participation fee is EUR 1000 • Variable additional costs: – Translation of survey in another language than German, English or French: EUR 500 – Each specific country question: EUR 200
- 20. Introducing GUESSS Seite 20 Benefits of being a university partner • You assess the entrepreneurial spirit of your students • You can track changes over time • You get valuable feedback about the effectiveness of entrepreneurship education programs • You can benchmark with other Universities from your country • You get input to reflect on your University's strategy regarding entrepreneurship
- 21. Introducing Conclusion GUESSS Seite 21 • GUESSS is an international research project with a successful past • Together, the future can be even more successful • There are numerous benefits for country representatives and university partners • GUESSS 2013 is a great chance for all of us We would be happy to welcome you on board! For further information please contact the GUESSS project manager, Philipp Sieger (see next slide for contact information).
- 22. Introducing GUESSS Seite 22 Prof. Philipp Sieger Center for Family Business at the University of St. Gallen Dufourstrasse 40a 9000 St. Gallen +41 71 224 71 04 (Phone) +41 71 224 71 01 (Fax) philipp.sieger@unisg.ch www.cfb.unisg.ch
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