Government goals and entrepreneurship education – an investigation at a Grande Ecole in France

Education + Training

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 127-137

  Klapper, Rita ^a  

^a NEOMA BUSINESS SCHOOL   (France)

Author keywords

Education; Entrepreneurialism; France

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986173589     PISSN: 00400912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00400910410531787     Document Type: Article

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