Entrpreneurship on the rise


	Entrpreneurship on the rise

Lara Nieberding

11-10-2009 7:43 PM

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""Rather than creating the next generation of employees, we want to create the next generation of employers," says Ted Zoller, associate professor and executive director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School (Kenan-Flagler Full-Time MBA Profile)."

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