Entrepreneurial intention among engineering students: The role of entrepreneurship education

University of Castilla-La Mancha

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Abstract

Partly due to the current crisis and its high unemployment rates, the labor market increasingly requires multidisciplinary engineers with additional skills to their own. Engineering education therefore faces new challenges and these include equipping engineers with greater entrepreneurship. Although entrepreneurship education has consequently been integrated into the new engineering degrees, is this enough to boost entrepreneurship among engineers and on what does their level of entrepreneurship depend? This research work aims to analyze the impact of entrepreneurial motivations on entrepreneurial intentions among future engineers and identify the role than entrepreneurship education plays in the development…

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Keywords
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Entrepreneurship education
  • Psychology
  • Business
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Decent work and economic growth
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