Entrepreneurship Education: Scholarly Progress and Future Challenges

Entrepreneurship can be taught, and there is a growing demand for teachers and instructors. This book provides a comprehensive review of the field's progress over the last four decades, including its socio-economic context, changes in the academic community, and research focus and methodological development. It is a valuable resource for educators and researchers interested in entrepreneurship education.

Format: Hardback
Length: 84 pages
Publication date: 14 July 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The debate over whether entrepreneurship can be taught is becoming increasingly irrelevant as the proliferation of entrepreneurship courses, specializations, and degrees continues to surge globally. The demand for entrepreneurial education teachers and instructors is also on the rise, driven by the growing enthusiasm among proponents of entrepreneurial education. This global community is driven by a shared belief that entrepreneurship can bring about positive societal and economic impacts, as well as influence individual human development. The fervor is further fueled by public policies that promote an entrepreneurial culture and by the development of an enterprising mindset in public discourse. In this discourse, entrepreneurship is seen as a solution to a wide range of social and economic problems.

This comprehensive book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in conducting research on entrepreneurial education or involved in teaching entrepreneurship. Spanning the past four decades, it offers a comprehensive view of the field, encompassing its socio-economic context, changes within the academic community, and the evolution of its research focus and methodologies. This unique and comprehensive book provides both a wealth of knowledge on entrepreneurial education research and a source of inspiration for future studies within the field.

In a timely and relevant manner, this book offers practical insights for educators when developing their teaching practices, particularly in the realm of entrepreneurship education. It will be of interest to entrepreneurship educators, as well as entrepreneurship education researchers, seeking to stay abreast of the latest developments and advancements in the field.

Weight: 244g
Dimension: 142 x 223 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032048758