The venture creation approach: Integrating entrepreneurial education and incubation at the university

International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 161-178

  Ollila, Susanne ^a   Williams Middleton, Karen ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurial education; Entrepreneurial learning; Incubation; Problem orientation; Solutions focus; University entrepreneurship; Venture creation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952386377     PISSN: 1368275X     EISSN: 17415098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEIM.2011.038857     Document Type: Article

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