Dominguinhos, PedroCarvalho, Luísa Margarida Cagica2013-05-292013-05-292006http://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/4312Comunicação apresentada em 16º IntEnt - Internationalizing Entrepreneurship Education and TrainingThe aim of this paper is to analyse the effectiveness of entrepreneurship training programmes targeting post graduate students. The analysis is based on Project “Começar”, involving a Regional Development Agency in Alentejo (ADRAL), and three Higher Education institutions (Évora University, Beja Polytechnic and Portalegre Polytechnic). Two editions of the programme are closed scrutinized, including self-assessment made by developers of the programme. Results show a success rate of 41%, but additional benefits were also found. Key success factors are identified, and some recommendations are proposed.engEntrepreneurshipTraining programmesPortugalconference object