Factors Influencing Malaysian Students' Intention to Study at a Higher Educational Institution

Higher education environments have become increasingly competitive and institutions have to woo for students in recruitment markets niches. As a result, the changes that have been considered in the Malaysian education sector over the past few years have aimed to introduce accountability for th...

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Main Authors: Wagner, Karl, Fard , Pooyan-Yousefi
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Published: 2009
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description Higher education environments have become increasingly competitive and institutions have to woo for students in recruitment markets niches. As a result, the changes that have been considered in the Malaysian education sector over the past few years have aimed to introduce accountability for their services and, efficiency tin conducting their programs into this sector. This study is aimed to identify the main factors that significantly influence students� intention to study at a higher educational institution (HEI). Findings of this study will be beneficial in terms of decision making and will contribute to the roles that assist the HEI marketers to plan and improve their marketing strategy for recruiting students. (Authors' abstract)
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spelling oai:eprints.oum.edu.my:3652013-06-14T00:54:54Z Factors Influencing Malaysian Students' Intention to Study at a Higher Educational Institution Wagner, Karl Fard , Pooyan-Yousefi LC Special aspects of education Higher education environments have become increasingly competitive and institutions have to woo for students in recruitment markets niches. As a result, the changes that have been considered in the Malaysian education sector over the past few years have aimed to introduce accountability for their services and, efficiency tin conducting their programs into this sector. This study is aimed to identify the main factors that significantly influence students� intention to study at a higher educational institution (HEI). Findings of this study will be beneficial in terms of decision making and will contribute to the roles that assist the HEI marketers to plan and improve their marketing strategy for recruiting students. (Authors' abstract) 2009 Article PeerReviewed text https://library.oum.edu.my/repository/365/1/Wagner-Fard.pdf Wagner, Karl and Fard , Pooyan-Yousefi (2009) Factors Influencing Malaysian Students' Intention to Study at a Higher Educational Institution. E-Leader Kuala Lumpur. https://library.oum.edu.my/repository/365/
spellingShingle LC Special aspects of education
Wagner, Karl
Fard , Pooyan-Yousefi
Factors Influencing Malaysian Students' Intention to Study at a Higher Educational Institution
title Factors Influencing Malaysian Students' Intention to Study at a Higher Educational Institution
title_full Factors Influencing Malaysian Students' Intention to Study at a Higher Educational Institution
title_fullStr Factors Influencing Malaysian Students' Intention to Study at a Higher Educational Institution
title_full_unstemmed Factors Influencing Malaysian Students' Intention to Study at a Higher Educational Institution
title_short Factors Influencing Malaysian Students' Intention to Study at a Higher Educational Institution
title_sort factors influencing malaysian students' intention to study at a higher educational institution
topic LC Special aspects of education
url https://library.oum.edu.my/repository/365/