Evaluating the Effectiveness of Sustainable Entrepreneurship Education

Abstract

The Entrepreneurial education is necessity of today due to the changing environment. The entrepreneur is one who contributes with his creativity and competence towards promoting the economic growth of the nation. This study evaluates the effectiveness of sustainable entrepreneurship education in enhancing students’ entrepreneurial competencies, sustainability awareness, and intention to engage in environmentally and socially responsible ventures. . The study is based on preparing the young entrepreneurs, developing creativity, and contributing them in the growth of the nation. In the study data is collected from secondary sources which include books, internet, journals and manuals. Entrepreneurial education provides the individuals of today with the ability to recognize commercial opportunities, self esteem, knowledge and skills to act on them. It includes recognizing the need of present, commercialization of a concept, management of resources and preparing a business venture. Entrepreneurs or is also termed as an attempt towards self employment, will continue to become increasingly important element in the growth and development of the nation. For this it is also required to have infrastructure, an entrepreneurial mind set and also encouraging self employment. The purpose of this paper is firstly the identification of the needs of the present business environment. Secondly, designing the course structure suitable for students at the university or college level. Thirdly, preparing an atmosphere of innovation and creativity in the mindset of individuals. Fourthly, train them for the self employment opportunities.