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The Effects of Students' Entrepreneurial Characteristics on Their Propensity to Become Entrepreneurs in Malaysia
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Che Embi, Nor Azizan; Jaiyeoba, Haruna Babatunde; Yussof, Sheila Ainon – Education & Training, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to reflect on the data collected from Malaysian students to investigate the effects of students' entrepreneurial characteristics (need for achievement, locus of control, propensity to take risk, self-confidence, tolerance of ambiguity and uncertainty, and leadership) on their propensity to become entrepreneurs…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Characteristics, Entrepreneurship, Occupational Aspiration
Psychological Characteristics and Entrepreneurial Intention: A Study among University Students in North Borneo, Malaysia
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Nasip, Sorayah; Amirul, Sharifah Rahama; Sondoh, Stephen Laison, Jr.; Tanakinjal, Geoffrey Harvey – Education & Training, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between individual psychological characteristics (i.e. innovativeness, locus of control, self-confidence, propensity to take risk, need for achievement and tolerance for ambiguity) and entrepreneurial intention. Design/methodology/approach: A total of 676 undergraduate students…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Intention, Individual Characteristics, Innovation