The entrepreneurial summer school as a successful model for teaching enterprise

Education + Training

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 324-330

  Collins, Amanda ^a   Robertson, Martyn ^a  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business development; Education; Entrepreneurialism; Learning; Teaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986065013     PISSN: 00400912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00400910310495978     Document Type: Article

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