Draft:Darsel Keane
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{{Short description|Entrepreneurship educator and academic}}
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{{Infobox academic
| name =Darsel Keane
| image =
| alt =Darsel Keane in 2024
| caption =Darsel Keane in 2024
| title =Director of the University of Auckland Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
| education =University of Auckland (BCom (Hons), BA)
| discipline =Entrepreneurship
| workplaces =University of Auckland
}}
Darsel Keane is a New Zealand entrepreneurship educator and doctoral candidate at the University of Auckland researching entrepreneurship education.{{cite web| title = Darsel Keane Profile| url=https://profiles.auckland.ac.nz/d-keane/publications|website=profiles.auckland.ac.nz|access-date=24 March 2025}}{{cite web|title=Why aren't more women founding startups?|url=https://www.nbr.co.nz/business/why-arent-more-women-founding-startups/|website=nbr.co.nz|access-date=25 March 2025}} Keane has served as the director for the University's Centre for Innovation and Entreneurship (CIE) since 2021.{{cite web| title = Darsel Keane| website=linkedin.com|url=https://profiles.auckland.ac.nz/d-keane|access-date = 24 March 2025}}{{cite web| title=More female entrepreneurs needed|url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/afternoons/audio/2018974571/more-female-entrepreneurs-needed|website=rnz.co.nz|access-date=25 March 2025}}
Academic Career
Keane holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Management and French and a Bachelor of Commerce with Honours (BCom Hons) in Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Commercialisation, and Management from the University of Auckland.{{cite web| title = Darsel Keane| website=linkedin.com|url=https://profiles.auckland.ac.nz/d-keane|access-date = 24 March 2025}} Keane is pursuing a PhD on the impact of entrepreneurship activities on students' mindset, capabilities and entrepreneurial intentions.{{cite web| title=Staff profile: Darsel Keane|url=https://www.cie.auckland.ac.nz/newsroom/staff-profile-darsel-keane-cie-director/|website=cie.auckland.ac.nz|access-date=24 March 2025}}{{cite web|title =Darsel Keane|url=https://techtalk.org.nz/speakers/darsel-keane|website=techtalk.org.nz|access-date=25 March 2025}}{{cite web| title=A Kiwi academic is trying to figure out what it means to have an 'entrpreneurial mindset'|url=https://www.startupdaily.net/advice/leadership/a-kiwi-academic-is-trying-to-figure-out-what-it-means-to-have-an-entrepreneurial-mindset/|website=startupdaily.net|access-date=25 March 2025}}
Keane was appointed to the Auckland Business Chamber's Tech Council in March 2025.{{cite web|title=Auckland Tech Council|url=https://aucklandchamber.co.nz/auckland-tech-council/|website=aucklandchamber.co.nz|access-date=25 March 2025}}{{cite web|title=CIE Director Darsel Keane appointed to Auckland Tech Council|url=https://www.cie.auckland.ac.nz/newsroom/cie-director-darsel-keane-appointed-to-auckland-tech-council/|website=cie.auckland.ac.nz|access-date=25 March 2025}}
Selected Works
- {{cite book|last1=Keane|first1=Darsel|last2=McNaughton|first2=Rod|title=Gendering Entrepreneurial Ecosystems|chapter=Gender differences in entrepreneurial intentions within the University of Auckland's entrepreneurial ecosystem|year=2025|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn = 1-03-254785-5|pages=34-50}}
- {{cite book|last1=Keane|first1=Darsel|last2=McNaughton|first2=Rod|chapter =Entrepreneuirial Competencies|title=Technology Entrepreneurship in Theory and Practice|pages=17-30|publisher=Taylor & Francis|year=2025|isbn=1-03-237663-5}}
- {{cite book|last1=Keane|first1=Darsel|last2=Shepherd|first2=Deborah|chapter =Fostering an entrepreneurial mindset in diverse university cohorts: a case study of Summer Lab|title=Annals of Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy|pages=320-326|publisher=Edward Elgar Publishing|year=2025|isbn=1-03-532578-0}}
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