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From Mindset to Cognitive Formation: A Neuro-Informed Perspective

  • 1.  From Mindset to Cognitive Formation: A Neuro-Informed Perspective

    Posted an hour ago

    Dear colleagues,

    A persistent assumption in entrepreneurship education is that the "entrepreneurial mindset" can be developed through exposure to content, cases, and experiential activities.

    What remains less examined is whether this assumption fully captures what is happening at the level of underlying cognitive processes.

    An alternative perspective is beginning to emerge: what is often described as "mindset" may be better understood as a set of processes shaping how individuals interpret, frame, and act under uncertainty.

    From this standpoint, the focus shifts from developing mindset as something to be expressed, to shaping the conditions under which cognitive processes are formed.

    This raises a further question:

    At what stage, and under what conditions, do interventions begin to influence the formation of these processes?

    Best regards,
    Victor (Vik) Pérez
    Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), China/UK.
    Brain-Driven Entrepreneurship



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    Victor (Vik) Perez
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