International Journal of
Vocational and Technical Education

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Voc. Tech. Educ.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-534X
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJVTE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 115

Full Length Research Paper

Planning and implementation of entrepreneurship education - Taking the National Taipei University of Technology for an example

Jen-Chia Chang and Hsin-Ya Sung *
Institute of Technological and Vocational Education, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
Email: [email protected]

  •  Accepted: 07 October 2009
  •  Published: 31 October 2009

Abstract

This paper discusses the planning and implementation of entrepreneurship education at the National Taipei University of Technology (NTUT) in Taiwan. First, related entrepreneurship education literature was reviewed. The implementation of entrepreneurship education in America and Taiwan was discussed and used for reference in planning the overall framework of entrepreneurship education. Panel discussion was held and entrepreneurship education courses of NTUT were planned. Finally, specific recommendations on improving entrepreneurship education were put forward based on the effects after two years of implementation.

 

Key words: Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship education, entrepreneur, curriculum of entrepreneurship education.