The Impact Of Internal And External Factors On Student Entrepreneurial Intention

Zakaria, Nor Hanita (2016) The Impact Of Internal And External Factors On Student Entrepreneurial Intention. Project Report. UTeM, Melaka, Malaysia. (Submitted)

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Abstract

Recognizing the importance of entrepreneur’s contribution to the economic growth of a country, the government took drastic efforts actions to intensify its efforts to promote and develop entrepreneurship among the public, especially young generation. As a result, the number of entrepreneurs who start businesses at a younger age in Malaysia is increasing. In fact, there were also among those who have a higher education qualification. However, press reports around 2016 show the increase number of unemployment graduate. Here a question arises, whether the graduates would not be interested to have business venture and expect to be smart workers? Therefore, the purpose of this study is to identify the reason student involve in doing business. Data for this study were collected using a questionnaire. The study sample consisted of 278 students randomly selected from 960 students in Faculty of Technology Management and Technopreneurship (FPTT), University Technical Malaysia Melaka (UTeM). Data were analyzed using multiple regression analysis by SPSS. The result shows family background is main factor that contribute students interest doing in business.

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