The role of university and image of entrepreneurship on entrepreneurship inclination of engineering students
This study investigates the inclination towards entrepreneurship amongst engineering students. The main aims are to examine the relationship between the role of university, image of entrepreneurship and inclination towards entrepreneurship. An empirical test of pilot study was carried out on the dat...
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| author | Ngah, Rohana Buyong, Siti Zahrah Sarmidy, Rahimah Abdul Rahman, Rafidah |
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| description | This study investigates the inclination towards entrepreneurship amongst engineering students. The main aims are to examine the relationship between the role of university, image of entrepreneurship and inclination towards entrepreneurship. An empirical test of pilot study was carried out on the data gathered from seventy-one questionnaires demonstrates that university role and image of entrepreneurship have significant relationship on entrepreneurship inclination among students. Male students have higher inclination of entrepreneurship than female students. However, past working experience and participation in entrepreneurship program in university have small impact on students’ inclination towards entrepreneurship. Finally, based on the findings of the pilot study, implications of the study have been forwarded. |
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| spelling | uitm-126902025-03-04T07:02:01Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12690/ The role of university and image of entrepreneurship on entrepreneurship inclination of engineering students aej Ngah, Rohana Buyong, Siti Zahrah Sarmidy, Rahimah Abdul Rahman, Rafidah Entrepreneurship. Property This study investigates the inclination towards entrepreneurship amongst engineering students. The main aims are to examine the relationship between the role of university, image of entrepreneurship and inclination towards entrepreneurship. An empirical test of pilot study was carried out on the data gathered from seventy-one questionnaires demonstrates that university role and image of entrepreneurship have significant relationship on entrepreneurship inclination among students. Male students have higher inclination of entrepreneurship than female students. However, past working experience and participation in entrepreneurship program in university have small impact on students’ inclination towards entrepreneurship. Finally, based on the findings of the pilot study, implications of the study have been forwarded. Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam: Malaysian Academy of SME and Entrepreneurship Development (MASMED) 2012 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12690/1/12690.pdf Ngah, Rohana and Buyong, Siti Zahrah and Sarmidy, Rahimah and Abdul Rahman, Rafidah (2012) The role of university and image of entrepreneurship on entrepreneurship inclination of engineering students. (2012) ASEAN Entrepreneurship Journal (AEJ) <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/ASEAN_Entrepreneurship_Journal_=28AEJ=29.html>, 1 (1): 6. ISSN 2637-0301 (e-ISSN) https://aej.uitm.edu.my/ |
| spellingShingle | Entrepreneurship. Property Ngah, Rohana Buyong, Siti Zahrah Sarmidy, Rahimah Abdul Rahman, Rafidah The role of university and image of entrepreneurship on entrepreneurship inclination of engineering students |
| title | The role of university and image of entrepreneurship on entrepreneurship inclination of engineering students |
| title_full | The role of university and image of entrepreneurship on entrepreneurship inclination of engineering students |
| title_fullStr | The role of university and image of entrepreneurship on entrepreneurship inclination of engineering students |
| title_full_unstemmed | The role of university and image of entrepreneurship on entrepreneurship inclination of engineering students |
| title_short | The role of university and image of entrepreneurship on entrepreneurship inclination of engineering students |
| title_sort | role of university and image of entrepreneurship on entrepreneurship inclination of engineering students |
| topic | Entrepreneurship. Property |
| url | https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12690/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12690/ |