Nurturing entrepreneurial excellence: the transformative curriculum of entrepreneurship week (Entrepweek)

Entrepreneurship Week (EntrepWeek) at the Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences (KENMS), International Islamic University Malaysia, has undergone a transformative journey from its origins as a physical bazaar in 2013 to a hybrid model. Organized by collaborative efforts, the event empowers...

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Main Authors: Suib, Fatin Husna, Ramdzan Ali, Al Amirul Eimer, Ahmad Suki, Amirah, Abdul Razak, Arbaiah, Abdul Rahman, Rozailin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2024
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/113541/7/113451_Nurturing%20entrepreneurial%20excellence.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/113541/
https://journals.iium.edu.my/ijcsm/index.php/jcsm/article/view/234/111
https://doi.org/10.31436/ijcsm.v15i1.234
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Summary:Entrepreneurship Week (EntrepWeek) at the Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences (KENMS), International Islamic University Malaysia, has undergone a transformative journey from its origins as a physical bazaar in 2013 to a hybrid model. Organized by collaborative efforts, the event empowers KENMS entrepreneurship students through practical showcases, real-time learning modules, and solutions to employability challenges. Utilizing a digital presence on various platforms, the program spans 14 weeks, integrating digital business training, online and physical bazaars, and a business pitching competition. Training modules cover essential entrepreneurial skills, and strategic partnerships with industry experts enhance students' learning experiences. Beyond the university, EntrepWeek reaches external entrepreneurs through flagship programs, contributing to RM 1.6 million in student sales and gaining recognition through awards. This initiative actively supports Sustainable Development Goals 4, 8, and 9, emphasizing quality education, decent work and economic growth, and innovation. EntrepWeek stands as a dynamic initiative fostering entrepreneurship and making a multifaceted impact on education, economic growth, and innovation.