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Guidance supporting Europe’s aspiring entrepreneurs
Policy and practice to harness future potential

Acknowledgements

This report is a team effort and reflects the contributions of all those
working on the project. Particular mention should be made of
Cedefop project manager Mr Mika Launikari who was responsible for
initiating and supervising the study as well as contributing to it, and of
Mrs Pat Irving and Mrs Anne-Mari Nevala of GHK Consulting Ltd who
drafted this report and undertook the research on which it is
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based ( ), together with their research team. Special thanks go to
Cedefop project manager Dr Rocío Lardinois de la Torre who
provided valuable feedback on the manuscript as part of the scientific
in-house peer review procedure as well as to Cedefop project
manager Marco Serafini who provided up-to-date statistical data for
chapter 2.
Thanks are extended to the many contributors who gave their
valuable support to this study. Cedefop specifically wishes to thank all
those Member State representatives who through the European
Lifelong Guidance Policy Network (ELGPN) and the Euroguidance
network were giving their expert input.
Finally, thanks are due to Mrs Yvonne Noutsia for her technical
support in preparing this publication.
This publication provided insights and inspiration for debates at
the Cedefop peer learning event on Guidance supporting
entrepreneurship learning and entrepreneurship in Europe
(Thessaloniki, November 2010).

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( ) The work was carried out under the Cedefop service contract No 2009-0215/AO/ECVL/MILA/
Guidance-for-Entrepreneurship-Learning//012/09.

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