New Technology-Based Firms in the New Millennium

by Ray Oakey

Ward et al., examine the question of whether providing work experience within courses of study in higher education affects entrepreneurial attitudes and behaviour, important given government imperatives to foster entrepreneurship through the education system. They consider two dimensions: self-efficacy, which broadly relates to confidence in ability; and, entrepreneurial intent which relates to positive attitudes towards engaging in risk taking or...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0080554482
• ISBN13: 9780080554488
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Ltd
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"