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Entrepreneurship and enterprise: the influence of work experience on enterprising tendency - an empirical evidence

This research explores the influence of different types of works experience the business student' entrepreneurial tendency in higher education. The research reveals that the majority of the students had not had any permanent full-time job experience after their secondary education. Those who ha...

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Main Author: Din, Mohd Salleh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Utara Malaysia 1992
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HB Economic Theory
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spelling my.uum.repo.9022015-06-28T02:41:20Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/902/ Entrepreneurship and enterprise: the influence of work experience on enterprising tendency - an empirical evidence Din, Mohd Salleh HB Economic Theory This research explores the influence of different types of works experience the business student' entrepreneurial tendency in higher education. The research reveals that the majority of the students had not had any permanent full-time job experience after their secondary education. Those who had experience of greater number of permanent full-time jobs were found to be more enterprising than those who had a lesser number. However, the result indicates that there was no association between students' enterprising tedency and having had permanent full-time jobs in small and large private professional practices and public sector organisations. On the other hand, the results reveal that those who had had permanent full-time job in small business organisations are likely to be more enterprising than those who had not. These findings suggest the importance of certain types of work experience, such as working in small and large business organisations, which should be highlighted in enterprise and entrepreneurship development programmes. Universiti Utara Malaysia 1992 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/902/1/Mohd_Sallah_Hj._Din_1.pdf Din, Mohd Salleh (1992) Entrepreneurship and enterprise: the influence of work experience on enterprising tendency - an empirical evidence. Malaysian Management Journal, 1 (1). pp. 1-7. ISSN 0128-6226 http://mmj.uum.edu.my
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Din, Mohd Salleh
Entrepreneurship and enterprise: the influence of work experience on enterprising tendency - an empirical evidence
description This research explores the influence of different types of works experience the business student' entrepreneurial tendency in higher education. The research reveals that the majority of the students had not had any permanent full-time job experience after their secondary education. Those who had experience of greater number of permanent full-time jobs were found to be more enterprising than those who had a lesser number. However, the result indicates that there was no association between students' enterprising tedency and having had permanent full-time jobs in small and large private professional practices and public sector organisations. On the other hand, the results reveal that those who had had permanent full-time job in small business organisations are likely to be more enterprising than those who had not. These findings suggest the importance of certain types of work experience, such as working in small and large business organisations, which should be highlighted in enterprise and entrepreneurship development programmes.
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author Din, Mohd Salleh
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title Entrepreneurship and enterprise: the influence of work experience on enterprising tendency - an empirical evidence
title_short Entrepreneurship and enterprise: the influence of work experience on enterprising tendency - an empirical evidence
title_full Entrepreneurship and enterprise: the influence of work experience on enterprising tendency - an empirical evidence
title_fullStr Entrepreneurship and enterprise: the influence of work experience on enterprising tendency - an empirical evidence
title_full_unstemmed Entrepreneurship and enterprise: the influence of work experience on enterprising tendency - an empirical evidence
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publisher Universiti Utara Malaysia
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