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Evaluating Entrepreneurship Education (Innovation und Entrepreneurship)
Richard Weber
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Description for Evaluating Entrepreneurship Education (Innovation und Entrepreneurship)
Paperback. Entrepreneurship education at tertiary institutions ranks high on policy agendas in Europe and the US. This title analyzes the effects of a large-scale compulsory entrepreneurship course on students' entrepreneurial intentions by employing a quasi-experimental approach. Series: Innovation und Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 352 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 68 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Entrepreneurship education at tertiary institutions ranks high on policy agendas in Europe and the US. The increase in resources allocated to this kind of education comes along with a growing demand for justifying these investments. A better understanding of the size and nature of entrepreneurship education effects is critical. Richard Weber addresses this question and analyzes the effects of a large-scale compulsory entrepreneurship course on students' entrepreneurial intentions by employing a quasi-experimental approach. Moreover, he highlights the role of social interactions among students in building entrepreneurial skills. The results yield important implications for public policy, sponsors and lecturers of entrepreneurship ... Read more
Entrepreneurship education at tertiary institutions ranks high on policy agendas in Europe and the US. The increase in resources allocated to this kind of education comes along with a growing demand for justifying these investments. A better understanding of the size and nature of entrepreneurship education effects is critical. Richard Weber addresses this question and analyzes the effects of a large-scale compulsory entrepreneurship course on students' entrepreneurial intentions by employing a quasi-experimental approach. Moreover, he highlights the role of social interactions among students in building entrepreneurial skills. The results yield important implications for public policy, sponsors and lecturers of entrepreneurship ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Gabler Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Innovation und Entrepreneurship
Condition
New
Weight
487g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Wiesbaden, Germany
ISBN
9783834936530
SKU
V9783834936530
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Ref
99-15
About Richard Weber
Dr. Richard Weber completed his doctoral thesis under the supervision of Prof. Dietmar Harhoff, Ph.D., at the Institute for Innovation Research, Technology Management and Entrepreneurship and the LMU Entrepreneurship Center, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich.
Reviews for Evaluating Entrepreneurship Education (Innovation und Entrepreneurship)
“Evaluating entrepreneurship education, a pioneering thesis by Richard Weber, focuses on evaluating the effects of entrepreneurship education through empirical analysis. … This book can be enlightening for policy makers, researchers and entrepreneurship course planners and provides them a new angle to improve the design of the courses. It is also very informative for students to choose their own career paths.” ... Read more