EYE in Rural eye-project.eu The enhancement of Youth Entrepreneurship in Rural PROJECT 2018-2-TR01-KA205-060888 YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP CURRICULUM This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 2 DISCLAIMER ABOUT THIS EBOOK The Youth Entrepreneurship Curriculum was developed within the framework of the project “EYE in Rural - The enhancement of Youth Entrepreneurship in Rural” co- funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. The material is open and available through the project’s website (https://eye-project.eu/outputs/) for educators, trainers, youth, learners, stakeholders and people who are interested in it. 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Development by INSTITUTE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT Greek Organization Phone: +30 2410 626943 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ied.eu cover image from lauren-richmond / unsplash.com image from Kent Pilcher / unsplash.com PROJECT 2018-2-TR01-KA205-060888 YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP CURRICULUM 3 PARTNERS Institute of Entrepreneurship Adana Governorship Development (iED) Adana, Turkey Larissa, Greece | Email: [email protected] Cukurova Development Agency (ÇKA) Karaisalı Municipality Adana, Turkey | Email: [email protected] Karaisalı, Turkey Autokreacja Foundation ACD La Hoya Warszawa, Poland | Email: [email protected] La Hoya, Spain | Email: [email protected] PROJECT 2018-2-TR01-KA205-060888 YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP CURRICULUM 4 CONTENTS Disclaimer .................................................................................................................................................................2 Partners ....................................................................................................................................................................3 MODULE 1 Youth entrepreneurship in European countries ................................................................................. 10 Purpose .............................................................................................................................................................. 11 Learning Outcomes ............................................................................................................................................ 11 1.1. What is Youth entrepreneurship? .............................................................................................................. 12 1.2. Youth Entrepreneurship in ......................................................................................................................... 12 1.2.1 Greece................................................................................................................................................... 12 1.2.2 Spain ..................................................................................................................................................... 13 1.2.3 Poland ................................................................................................................................................... 15 1.2.4 Turkey ................................................................................................................................................... 17 1.3. Introduction to rural areas as an entrepreneurial opportunity for youth ................................................. 20 1.4. Social Entrepreneurship ............................................................................................................................. 22 1.4.1 What is social entrepreneurship? ......................................................................................................... 22 1.4.2 The types of social enterprises ............................................................................................................. 22 1.4.3 Why do we need social enterprises? .................................................................................................... 24 1.4.4 What are the differences between social and regular business? ........................................................ 24 1.4.5 Social entrepreneurship as a possibility for rural development .......................................................... 27 1.5. Trends in Youth entrepreneurship around the world ................................................................................ 29 1.6. Case studies of Young Entrepreneurs ......................................................................................................... 30 Quick Knowledge Test 1 .................................................................................................................................... 31 Activities ............................................................................................................................................................ 32 Activity 1 ........................................................................................................................................................ 33 Activity 2 ........................................................................................................................................................ 35 References ......................................................................................................................................................... 37 PROJECT 2018-2-TR01-KA205-060888 YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP CURRICULUM 5 MODULE 2 Legal Framework of youth entrepreneurship ..................................................................................... 38 Purpose .............................................................................................................................................................. 39 Learning Outcomes ............................................................................................................................................ 39 2.1. Legal Entity types in project countries ....................................................................................................... 40 2.1.1 Greece................................................................................................................................................... 40 2.1.2 Spain ..................................................................................................................................................... 52 2.1.3 Poland ................................................................................................................................................... 54 2.1.4 Turkey ................................................................................................................................................... 64 2.2 Setting up your business.............................................................................................................................. 70 2.2.1 Greece................................................................................................................................................... 71 2.2.2 Spain ..................................................................................................................................................... 78 2.2.3 Poland ................................................................................................................................................... 84 2.2.4 Turkey ................................................................................................................................................... 89 2.3 European laws ............................................................................................................................................. 94 Quick Knowledge Test 2 .................................................................................................................................... 97 Activities ............................................................................................................................................................ 98 Activity 1 ........................................................................................................................................................ 99 Activity 1 ...................................................................................................................................................... 101 Glossary ........................................................................................................................................................... 102 References ....................................................................................................................................................... 102 Module 3 Skills for starting a business in rural areas ......................................................................................... 104 Purpose ............................................................................................................................................................ 105 Learning Outcomes .......................................................................................................................................... 105 1. Motivation and positive mentality .............................................................................................................