Factors affecting entrepreneurship intention among the students in private sector of Malaysia
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2018
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This research is aimed to investigate the factor affecting entrepreneurship intention among the students of private academic institute in Malaysia. The research has been conducted in Cyberjaya, of Malaysia. A review has been done to identify the current issue of entrepreneurship intention in Malaysia. This research borrows heavily on the review of past empirical studies and using theories and model of theory of planned behavior, to adopt the variables determinants which impact entrepreneurship intention among students. The first model is a theoretical framework which consist of four independent variables namely, encourage risk taking behavior, encourage creativity, encourage innovation, encourage empowerment. These independent variables will be used to test the dependent variable of entrepreneurship intention. Model adopted a positivism paradigm, explanatory design and survey as strategy. Convenience sampling will be used to obtain the sample size of 100 respondents from a population of 120 students from the academic institute. This is an explanatory research and data collections were through the distributions of a set of 22 questionnaires measured using the 5-point Likert scale. The respondents were asked to rate the answers from strongly disagree as 1 to strongly agree as 5. The primary data collected will be analyzed using a mixture of AMOS 22 and SPSS 22 software. Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) to determine the good fit of the proposed model. Correlation coefficient to determine the relationship between variables and regression analysis method to test the hypothesis. The result shows that risk-taking behavior beta value is .200 with an insignificant value of .051 which is higher than the rule of thumb. Hence risk-taking behavior is found to have a positive insignificant impact on entrepreneurial intention. Creativity beta value is .281 with a significant value of .019 which is lower than rule of thumb. Hence creativity is found significant impact on entrepreneurial intention. Innovation beta value .059 with an insignificant value of .647 which is higher than rule of thumb. Hence innovation is found insignificant impact on entrepreneurial intention. Empowerment beta value .280 with an insignificant value of .006 which is lower than rule of thumb. Hence Empowerment is found insignificant impact on entrepreneurship intention. It is essential to direct future research with top to bottom information on this point in light of the fact that Entrepreneurial Aim entrepreneurship has a vital position in the quickly changing financial situation on the planet, and entrepreneurs assume an imperative part in helping the advancement of country as they will decrease the joblessness rate.
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