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Professors at the Wellesley, Massachusetts-based college found that two entrepreneurship classes strongly affected students’ decisions to pursue start-u

Is being an entrepreneur in your DNA, or can it be taught? A new study from Babson College finds the evidence is "overwhelming" that if business students take at least two core entrepreneurship classes, that can "positively influence" them to go on to start up a business.

Professors at the Wellesley, Massachusetts-based college analyzed a survey of some 3,755 alumni and found that two ("or better yet three") entrepreneurship classes strongly affected students’ decisions to pursue start-ups, and that writing a student business plan also had some influence, though not as strong.

 

To read the full, original article click on this link: Study Says Entrepreneurship Can Be Taught | Inc.com

Author:Courtney Rubin