The role of universities in promoting tourism entrepreneurship: the case of the University of La Laguna
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https://doi.org/10.25145/j.pasos.2009.07.025Keywords:
Entrepreneurship, Innovation, University, Tourist SectorAbstract
In the present work we try to explore the importance of entrepreneurship formation and pro- motion at university level for tourism students, considering the context of increasing competitiveness to that they are going to face in its professional life. More specifically, we present the methodology and main results of a concrete experience which has come developing in the University of La Laguna (Ca- nary Islands, Spain): Emprende.ull.
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