dc.contributor.author |
ARASARATNAM, MP.PRIYATHARSHINI |
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dc.date.accessioned |
2024-02-07T05:17:34Z |
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dc.date.available |
2024-02-07T05:17:34Z |
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dc.date.issued |
2021 |
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dc.identifier.citation |
FCM2732 |
en_US |
dc.identifier.uri |
http://www.digital.lib.esn.ac.lk//handle/1234/14959 |
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dc.description.abstract |
This study develops and tests a model that aims to explain undergraduate students'
entrepreneurial intention by considering the close environmental factors of the
respondents such as closer valuation of entrepreneurship and the closer stigma of
entrepreneurship failure and the mediating role of individual innovative cognitive style.
In this study, the primary data were collected via questionnaire. Structured
questionnaire was distributed to faculty related to Commerce and Management final
year undergraduate students from five selected state universities in Sri Lanka, the
universities are Eastern University, Sri Lanka, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka,
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, University of Ruhuna Sri Lanka and University of
Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka and obtained 380 responses from the respondents.
As per the findings the entrepreneurial intention, individual innovative cognitive style,
closer valuation of entrepreneurship and closer stigma of entrepreneurship failure level
is high among the faculty related to Commerce and Management final year
undergraduate students from five state universities in Sri Lanka. The study reveals that
there is a strong positive relationship between closer valuation of entrepreneurship and
entrepreneurial intention, there is a weak negative relationship between closer stigma
of entrepreneurship failure and entrepreneurial intention, there is a strong positive
relationship between individual innovative cognitive style and entrepreneurial
intention, there is a strong positive relationship between closer valuation of
entrepreneurship and individual innovative cognitive style and there is a weak positive
relationship between closer stigma of entrepreneurship failure and individual
innovative cognitive style. Moreover, the results indicated that partially mediation
influence of individual innovative cognitive style to the relationship between
entrepreneurial intention, closer valuation of entrepreneurship and closer stigma of
entrepreneurship failure |
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dc.language.iso |
en |
en_US |
dc.publisher |
DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT EASTERN UNIVERSITY , SRI LANKA |
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dc.subject |
Entrepreneurial Intention |
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dc.subject |
Individual Innovative Cognitive Style |
en_US |
dc.subject |
Closer valuation of Entrepreneurship |
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dc.subject |
Closer Stigma of Entrepreneurship Failure |
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dc.title |
FACTORS INFLUENCING THB, INTENTION TO BECOME AN ENTREPRENEUR: THE STUDY BASED ON UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN SRILANKA |
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dc.type |
Thesis |
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