Entrepreneurship education and self-employment intentions: A conditional effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy evidence from a developing country

To determine the moderating effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy (ESE) in the relationship between entrepreneurship education (EE) and self-employment intentions (SEI). Explanatory survey design together with systematic sampling technique were utilized to collect data from a sample of 458 undergr...

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Autores principales: Moses Kisame Kisubi, Ronald Bonuke, Michael Korir
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:1a0e91f54be44b9fabebf5fffbb3a2392021-12-02T15:24:27ZEntrepreneurship education and self-employment intentions: A conditional effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy evidence from a developing country2331-197510.1080/23311975.2021.1938348https://doaj.org/article/1a0e91f54be44b9fabebf5fffbb3a2392021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2021.1938348https://doaj.org/toc/2331-1975To determine the moderating effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy (ESE) in the relationship between entrepreneurship education (EE) and self-employment intentions (SEI). Explanatory survey design together with systematic sampling technique were utilized to collect data from a sample of 458 undergraduate finalists from Makerere and Kyambogo Universities in Uganda. Data were analyzed using Hayes' PROCESS macro vs3.2 (Model 4). Results of the study indicate that entrepreneurship education and entrepreneurial self-efficacy are significant predictors of students’ self-employment intentions. The study also found a buffering moderating effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy significantly in the relationship between entrepreneurship education and self-employment intentions. The study contributes to the extant literature by confirming the relationship between the study variables and supporting both SCT and TPB. Besides, the study provides new insights concerning the moderating role of ESE in the relationship between EE and SEI. Educators, curriculum developers, and university management need to conduct a students’ entrepreneurial competence needs assessment before, such that the entrepreneurial course is customized to the needs of the students other than a generalized and standardized entrepreneurial course. The study provides new insights on the conditional effect of ESE on the link between EE and SEI in the context of a developing country.Moses Kisame KisubiRonald BonukeMichael KorirTaylor & Francis Grouparticleentrepreneurship educationentrepreneurial self-efficacyself-employment intentionsstudentsBusinessHF5001-6182Management. Industrial managementHD28-70ENCogent Business & Management, Vol 8, Iss 1 (2021)
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language EN
topic entrepreneurship education
entrepreneurial self-efficacy
self-employment intentions
students
Business
HF5001-6182
Management. Industrial management
HD28-70
spellingShingle entrepreneurship education
entrepreneurial self-efficacy
self-employment intentions
students
Business
HF5001-6182
Management. Industrial management
HD28-70
Moses Kisame Kisubi
Ronald Bonuke
Michael Korir
Entrepreneurship education and self-employment intentions: A conditional effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy evidence from a developing country
description To determine the moderating effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy (ESE) in the relationship between entrepreneurship education (EE) and self-employment intentions (SEI). Explanatory survey design together with systematic sampling technique were utilized to collect data from a sample of 458 undergraduate finalists from Makerere and Kyambogo Universities in Uganda. Data were analyzed using Hayes' PROCESS macro vs3.2 (Model 4). Results of the study indicate that entrepreneurship education and entrepreneurial self-efficacy are significant predictors of students’ self-employment intentions. The study also found a buffering moderating effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy significantly in the relationship between entrepreneurship education and self-employment intentions. The study contributes to the extant literature by confirming the relationship between the study variables and supporting both SCT and TPB. Besides, the study provides new insights concerning the moderating role of ESE in the relationship between EE and SEI. Educators, curriculum developers, and university management need to conduct a students’ entrepreneurial competence needs assessment before, such that the entrepreneurial course is customized to the needs of the students other than a generalized and standardized entrepreneurial course. The study provides new insights on the conditional effect of ESE on the link between EE and SEI in the context of a developing country.
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author Moses Kisame Kisubi
Ronald Bonuke
Michael Korir
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Ronald Bonuke
Michael Korir
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title Entrepreneurship education and self-employment intentions: A conditional effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy evidence from a developing country
title_short Entrepreneurship education and self-employment intentions: A conditional effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy evidence from a developing country
title_full Entrepreneurship education and self-employment intentions: A conditional effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy evidence from a developing country
title_fullStr Entrepreneurship education and self-employment intentions: A conditional effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy evidence from a developing country
title_full_unstemmed Entrepreneurship education and self-employment intentions: A conditional effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy evidence from a developing country
title_sort entrepreneurship education and self-employment intentions: a conditional effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy evidence from a developing country
publisher Taylor & Francis Group
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