Gender differences in entrepreneurial intention among university students / Siti Meriam Ali... [et al.]

The purpose of this study is to examine gender differences in attitude, perceived behavioral control, subjective norm and entrepreneurial intention among university students. A self-administered and structured questionnaire was employed in eliciting responses from one hundred and forty-three (143) u...

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Main Authors: Ali, Siti Meriam, Law, Kuan Kheng, Mahshar, Mursyida, Mohd Ngisomuddin Masduki, Raden
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Published: Faculty of Business & Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Cawangan Kedah 2018
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spelling my.uitm.ir.366892020-11-27T07:26:52Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/36689/ Gender differences in entrepreneurial intention among university students / Siti Meriam Ali... [et al.] Ali, Siti Meriam Law, Kuan Kheng Mahshar, Mursyida Mohd Ngisomuddin Masduki, Raden HB Economic Theory. Demography Entrepreneurship. Risk and uncertainty The purpose of this study is to examine gender differences in attitude, perceived behavioral control, subjective norm and entrepreneurial intention among university students. A self-administered and structured questionnaire was employed in eliciting responses from one hundred and forty-three (143) undergraduates of University Teknologi MARA in Kedah. An independent sample t-test was conducted to compare the study variables scores for male and female students. The test of equality of variance shows that the p-value is higher than 0.05 for majority of the studied variables, hence this indicates that there is no significant difference between the two groups. However, results have revealed that there is a significant difference in the entrepreneurial intention between male and female students. Male students (M=3.8882) has significantly higher entrepreneurial intention than female students (M=3.570). The finding of this study provides useful implication for academic institutions and policy makers in enhancing entrepreneurial participation among university students. An effective entrepreneurial programs and activities can be designed based on the gender specific needs. Faculty of Business & Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Cawangan Kedah 2018 Book Section NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/36689/1/36689.pdf Ali, Siti Meriam and Law, Kuan Kheng and Mahshar, Mursyida and Mohd Ngisomuddin Masduki, Raden (2018) Gender differences in entrepreneurial intention among university students / Siti Meriam Ali... [et al.]. In: International Business & Management Academic Colloquium 2018. Faculty of Business & Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Cawangan Kedah, Merbok, Kedah, p. 21. ISBN 9789670314563
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building Tun Abdul Razak Library
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topic HB Economic Theory. Demography
Entrepreneurship. Risk and uncertainty
spellingShingle HB Economic Theory. Demography
Entrepreneurship. Risk and uncertainty
Ali, Siti Meriam
Law, Kuan Kheng
Mahshar, Mursyida
Mohd Ngisomuddin Masduki, Raden
Gender differences in entrepreneurial intention among university students / Siti Meriam Ali... [et al.]
description The purpose of this study is to examine gender differences in attitude, perceived behavioral control, subjective norm and entrepreneurial intention among university students. A self-administered and structured questionnaire was employed in eliciting responses from one hundred and forty-three (143) undergraduates of University Teknologi MARA in Kedah. An independent sample t-test was conducted to compare the study variables scores for male and female students. The test of equality of variance shows that the p-value is higher than 0.05 for majority of the studied variables, hence this indicates that there is no significant difference between the two groups. However, results have revealed that there is a significant difference in the entrepreneurial intention between male and female students. Male students (M=3.8882) has significantly higher entrepreneurial intention than female students (M=3.570). The finding of this study provides useful implication for academic institutions and policy makers in enhancing entrepreneurial participation among university students. An effective entrepreneurial programs and activities can be designed based on the gender specific needs.
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author Ali, Siti Meriam
Law, Kuan Kheng
Mahshar, Mursyida
Mohd Ngisomuddin Masduki, Raden
author_facet Ali, Siti Meriam
Law, Kuan Kheng
Mahshar, Mursyida
Mohd Ngisomuddin Masduki, Raden
author_sort Ali, Siti Meriam
title Gender differences in entrepreneurial intention among university students / Siti Meriam Ali... [et al.]
title_short Gender differences in entrepreneurial intention among university students / Siti Meriam Ali... [et al.]
title_full Gender differences in entrepreneurial intention among university students / Siti Meriam Ali... [et al.]
title_fullStr Gender differences in entrepreneurial intention among university students / Siti Meriam Ali... [et al.]
title_full_unstemmed Gender differences in entrepreneurial intention among university students / Siti Meriam Ali... [et al.]
title_sort gender differences in entrepreneurial intention among university students / siti meriam ali... [et al.]
publisher Faculty of Business & Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Cawangan Kedah
publishDate 2018
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/36689/1/36689.pdf
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