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6
THRUST
Holistic Graduates

THRUST 6: HOLISTIC GRADUATES
ENTREPRENEURSHIP

PERFORMANCE TARGET
NO. REFERENCE
INDICATOR 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Number of
internal
34 NHEBP 120 130 145 170 200
entrepreneurship
experts

OPERATIONAL DEFINITION

Number of internal staff, academic and non-academic, who meet the following expertise criteria:
1) Certification & Recognition:
i. Has a PhD in entrepreneurship; or
ii. Has obtained recognition/certification as entrepreneurship/business professional from
nationally or
internationally accredited institutions, such as MoHE, AKEPT, Cambridge Judge Business
School, Harvard University, MIT, Stanford USA, etc; or
iii. Has undergone attachment or cross-placement program in industry/SMEs for more than two 327
months; and

2) Contribution:
i. Assist or become an advisor and mentor to students’ businesses and entrepreneurial projects;
and
ii. Assist or become an advisor and mentor to SMEs/community businesses.
Note: Calculations are cumulative. Instructors / mentors who are no longer serving the institution
cannot be taken into account.

ACTION PLAN SCHOOLS/ DEPARTMENTS
INVOLVED
• Recognise the involvement of academics in
entrepreneurship activities as criteria for career promotion Co-operative and
• Apply orange book and establish Entrepreneurship
professional/entrepreneurship track in career path Development Institute,
• Introduce and recognise entrepreneurship sabbatical Department of Student Affairs,
programme Schools, Co-Curricular
• Allow academics to be involved directly in business activities Centre, Registrar
• Increase number of teaching academics recognised in
entrepreneurship area

MONITORING MECHANISM

• Entrepreneurship Steering Committee