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Junior Enterprise Junior Enterprises A Junior Enterprise is a not-for-profit association entirely managed by students. Related to their field of studies the students offer consulting services to the market; experiencing unique learning opportunities by doing professional project work on the one side and managing small- to medium sized enterprises on the other. This is an opportunity for students to develop self confidence and experience entrepreneurship at an early stage, to add practical experience to the theoretical skills and to provide private business with state-of-the-art knowledge from universities. Due to the particularity of the Junior Enterprise work, the students distinguish themselves for example by their soft skills such as entrepreneurial spirit, team-working, creativity, presentation skills, public speaking, networking and intercultural understanding, work experience, project management. Twenty-five years after the establishment of the first Junior Enterprise in 1967, JADE the European Confederation of Junior Enterprises was founded in 1992. In the meantime this network counts 20.000 student members in eleven countries, organised in around 150 Junior Enterprises. JADE coordinates Junior Initiatives all over Europe and fosters their development. Together with the affiliated Junior Enterprise Network in Brazil JADE is one of the largest student networks in the world. The Junior Enterprise Movement: The Junior Enterprise Movement provides a platform for multicultural learning and exchange, synergizing Europes youth. Fostering the entrepreneurial mindset among students, Junior Enterprises provide a conducive and competitive learning environment. Junior Enterprises develop future leaders with an understanding of, and dedication to social responsibility. Valued by universities, Junior Enterprises are the first choice for student involvement. JADE, the voice of the Junior Enterprise Movement represents student-entrepreneurship in Europe. Recognized as experts, we are actively consulted by governments, the private sector and the civil society. The value of a Junior Entrepreneur: Entrepreneurial culture Believing in ourselves, recognizing possibilities and seizing opportunities Personal development Exploring ourselves, improving strengths and working on weaknesses Proactive Involvement Engaging in change and standing up for our believes Committed professionalism Ensuring quality and dedicating to results Social responsibility Caring about our environment and being aware of every actions consequence Open Mindedness Developing innovative solutions and utilizing creativity Intercultural exchange Sharing knowledge and seeing diversity as strength Links: JADE - European Confederation of Junior Enterprises
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