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A Research-and Evidence-Based Entrepreneurship Education Program at Ludwig-Maximilians University (LMU), Munich

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Becoming an Entrepreneur

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Developing an entrepreneurial culture and building entrepreneurial competencies is the topic of various stakeholders – as governments, local industry, labor market, politicians etc. Entrepreneurial knowledge, skills and attitudes have been declared as key competencies of lifelong learning throughout Europe (European Commission [EC], 2007).

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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich, Germany

    Susanne Weber

  2. University of Fribourg, Switzerland

    Fritz K. Oser

  3. Georg-August University Göttingen, Germany

    Frank Achtenhagen

  4. Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich, Germany

    Michael Fretschner

  5. Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich, Germany

    Sandra Trost

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Weber, S., Funke, S. (2014). A Research-and Evidence-Based Entrepreneurship Education Program at Ludwig-Maximilians University (LMU), Munich. In: Weber, S., Oser, F.K., Achtenhagen, F., Fretschner, M., Trost, S. (eds) Becoming an Entrepreneur. Professional and Vet Learning. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-596-0_11

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