Teaching sustainable entrepreneurship to engineering students: the case of Delft University of Technology

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 155-167

  Bonnet, Hans ^a   Quist, Jaco ^a   Hoogwater, Daan ^a   Spaans, Johan ^b   Wehrmann, Caroline ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Postbox 59   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Engineering education; Project education; Skills; Sustainable entrepreneurship

Indexed keywords

EID: 46249087845     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03043790600566979     Document Type: Article

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