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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"Entrepreneurial Intentions"”.
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Impact of mindset priming on entrepreneurial intentions after unemployment
… that investment in education to increase entrepreneurial intentions amongst unemployed workers is unlikely to succeed without addressing this aversion first. Recent studies in construal level suggest that abstract thinking can reduce risk aversion. Furthermore, mindset theory of action …
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Factors affecting the entrepreneurial intentions of students at Lilongwe technical college.
… for technical colleges with a view to enhance entrepreneurial intentions among students. However, since the introduction of entrepreneurship education into the curriculum, there has never been a study to find out the entrepreneurial intentions of students to provide empirical evidence for …
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Factors affecting the entrepreneurial intentions of students at Lilongwe technical college.
… for technical colleges with a view to enhance entrepreneurial intentions among students. However, since the introduction of entrepreneurship education into the curriculum, there has never been a study to find out the entrepreneurial intentions of students to provide empirical evidence for …
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Assessing determinants of social entrepreneurial intentions among MBA students in Windhoek
… demand for better understanding of social entrepreneurial intentions (SEI) which are now valuable predictors of future entrepreneurial behaviours especially among students. Using stratified random sampling, A sample size of 136 MBA first year students were selected from a population of 148 …
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The Effect of Entrepreneurship Education Programme on Nigerian Graduates’ Entrepreneurial Intentions
… universities, with the objective of nurturing entrepreneurial intentions in the university graduates. This study evaluated the programme by investigating its effectiveness in nurturing entrepreneurial intentions in university graduates. The primary objective was to determine the effect of the …
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Factors that influence entrepreneurial intentions among undergraduates of South-south and Southeast Nigeria
Research shows intentions as the best predictor of behaviour or action, more so if the behaviour requires some unknown time lags to get it realised. This mixed methods research is conducted to explain what factors encourage or discourage entrepreneurship among undergraduates in South-south and …
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Entrepreneurial Intentions of South African university students: an application of the theory of planned behaviour
This study investigated the Entrepreneurial Intentions (EI) of South African students at three universities in the Western Cape, using the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB). The research employed a two-phase design, starting with a less dominant qualitative exploration through nine interviews with …
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The influence of proactive personality on social entrepreneurial intentions among African American and Hispanic undergraduate students: the moderating role of hope
… exists between proactive personality and social entrepreneurial intentions among African American and Hispanic undergraduate students; and 2) to determine if hope moderates the relationship between proactive personality and social entrepreneurial intentions. The findings demonstrated that there …
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The Impact of Entrepreneurship Education on Entrepreneurial Intentions of University Students: An Empirical Study of a Provincial-Level Public University in China
… university students being the group with great entrepreneurial potential. Entrepreneurship education plays a vital role in nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit of students and preparing them for the job market. There is an urgent need to strengthen research in this field. The purpose of this …
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The extent of entrepreneurship education in fostering entrepreneurial intentions: the case of selected Technocal and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) College, Limpopo Provonce
… premium on encouraging young people to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset because they believe that doing so will help to lower the high rates of youth unemployment. To increase the number of Tertiary students who are interested in starting their own businesses or to lessen the number of young …
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Contributors to an enterprising sex: examining the influence of creativity on entrepreneurial intentions and the moderating role of political skill controlling for gender
… have supported the importance of behavioral intentions as they relate to actions. Thus, this research endeavor focused on intentions, as it investigated the relationship between creativity and entrepreneurial intentions among female and male students, and attempted to determine whether …
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Cultural predictions of entrepreneurial orientation and the moderating role of entrepreneurial competencies on graduate entrepreneurial intentions: A cross-sectional survey of East Africa
… examines a theoretical gap (impact of culture on entrepreneurial orientation EO) to try and mitigate a practical problem (unemployment) among graduates in three East African countries: Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Unemployment would be mitigated if only graduates embraced entrepreneurship by …
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The impact of Black Tax on the intention to start a business among black entrepreneurs: comparative analysis between female and male entrepreneurs in the Vhembe District Municipality, South Africa
… analysis of the impact of black tax on the entrepreneurial intentions of black female and male entrepreneurs within the Vhembe district municipality. Employing a comparative analysis approach, this research investigates how black women and men navigate the complexities associated with black …
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Entrepreneurship Intentions: The case of Saudi University Students.
… constraints and general resource limitations, entrepreneurial spirit has not yet fully developed and nurtured in most developing economies. In the case of Saudi Arabia, financing potential entrepreneurs has not necessarily been a major focus, where attitudes and intentions were found to be …
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Entrepreneurship policy for entrepreneurs : a cognitive approach to the entrepreneurial environment
… been actively pursuing the elusive goal of an entrepreneurial economy. Often building on existing Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise (SME) policy, efforts have been taken to encourage entrepreneurship by, for example, reducing red-tape and improving access to financing. However, these efforts do …
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Analysis of social entrepreneurship in Zambia: a case study of female university graduates.
… by the increasing number of women taking up entrepreneurial activities with a social focus. The study was undertaken among female university graduates in Zambia to analyse aspects of social entrepreneurship intention. The emergence of social entrepreneurship as a worthwhile approach for …
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Analysis of social entrepreneurship in Zambia: a case study of female university graduates.
… by the increasing number of women taking up entrepreneurial activities with a social focus. The study was undertaken among female university graduates in Zambia to analyse aspects of social entrepreneurship intention. The emergence of social entrepreneurship as a worthwhile approach for …
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Exposing institutional influences on entrepreneurship among Kuwaiti youth
… economic downturn, which has led to the need for entrepreneurial ventures. It reviews and consolidates concepts and factors purported to facilitate and increase entrepreneurship for the benefit of the society and economy of Kuwait. This research uses a social constructionist approach to make sense …
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Changing identity and intentions toward entrepreneurial behaviour in community education
… Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) posits that intentions are the antecedents of behaviour. Thus, to explore strategies that might cultivate entrepreneurial intentions, an eight-week community education short-course tested three different instructional approaches. All courses taught the …
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