Evaluation of entrepreneurship education: Behaviour performing or intention increasing?

International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 89-98

  Fayolle, Alain ^a  

^a IAE de Grenoble   (France)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurial intention; Entrepreneurship education; Entrepreneurship teaching; Evaluation; Theory of planned behaviour

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751434823     PISSN: 14761297     EISSN: 17418054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJESB.2005.006072     Document Type: Article

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