Integrating theoretical disciplines has become one of the greatest challenges facing marketing educators. This article discusses an entrepreneurial educational program designed to provide students with a hands-on experience of operating a student-faculty marketing research agency. Results from a cumulative study that measured students' perceptions of their learning experiences are also presented.
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