Entrepreneurial intent of business students: Empirical evidence from a transitional economy

This study, built upon the theory of planned behavior, examines the ability of attitude, social norms, perceived behavioral control, and proactive personality in predicting entrepreneurial intent of business students in Vietnam, a transitional economy. Using a cross-sectional data set from a sample...

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Autores principales:	Nguyen Dong Phong, Nguyen Thuy Phuong Thao, Nguyen Phong Nguyen
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Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Group 2020
Materias:	entrepreneurial intent theory of planned behavior proactive personality Business HF5001-6182 Management. Industrial management HD28-70
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:d00e6c079b31450884772f85945d71082021-12-02T18:21:51ZEntrepreneurial intent of business students: Empirical evidence from a transitional economy2331-197510.1080/23311975.2020.1747962https://doaj.org/article/d00e6c079b31450884772f85945d71082020-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2020.1747962https://doaj.org/toc/2331-1975This study, built upon the theory of planned behavior, examines the ability of attitude, social norms, perceived behavioral control, and proactive personality in predicting entrepreneurial intent of business students in Vietnam, a transitional economy. Using a cross-sectional data set from a sample of 396 business students, this study reveals that attitude and social norms toward entrepreneurship and proactive personality significantly influence the entrepreneurial intent of business students, whereas perceived behavioral control toward entrepreneurship does not. These findings suggest that if business students in Vietnam lack confidence in their ability to start new businesses, they should be trained/educated in developing soft-skills rather than focusing only on textbook knowledge.Nguyen Dong PhongNguyen Thuy Phuong ThaoNguyen Phong NguyenTaylor & Francis Grouparticleentrepreneurial intenttheory of planned behaviorproactive personalityBusinessHF5001-6182Management. Industrial managementHD28-70ENCogent Business & Management, Vol 7, Iss 1 (2020)
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description	This study, built upon the theory of planned behavior, examines the ability of attitude, social norms, perceived behavioral control, and proactive personality in predicting entrepreneurial intent of business students in Vietnam, a transitional economy. Using a cross-sectional data set from a sample of 396 business students, this study reveals that attitude and social norms toward entrepreneurship and proactive personality significantly influence the entrepreneurial intent of business students, whereas perceived behavioral control toward entrepreneurship does not. These findings suggest that if business students in Vietnam lack confidence in their ability to start new businesses, they should be trained/educated in developing soft-skills rather than focusing only on textbook knowledge.
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title	Entrepreneurial intent of business students: Empirical evidence from a transitional economy
title_short	Entrepreneurial intent of business students: Empirical evidence from a transitional economy
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Entrepreneurial intent of business students: Empirical evidence from a transitional economy

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