Enhancing entrepreneurial self-efficacy through vocational entrepreneurship education programmes

Journal of Vocational Education and Training

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 543-559

  Maritz, Alex ^a   Brown, Chris ^a  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

education; entrepreneurial learning; entrepreneurial self efficacy; entrepreneurship

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889240687     PISSN: 13636820     EISSN: 17475090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13636820.2013.853685     Document Type: Article

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