Teaching high-tech entrepreneurship: Does it differ from teaching entrepreneurship? (And does it matter?)

ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 9473-9485

  Kingon, Angus I ^a,b   Markham, Stephen ^a   Thomas, Russell ^a   Debo, Roger ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Dept of Mat Sci and Engineering ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS SCHOOLS; CAREERS; ENGINEERING SCHOOLS; ENTREPRENEURSHIP;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

CURRICULA;

EID: 8744299243     PISSN: 01901052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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