The impact of entrepreneurship education on innovative start-up intention: the mediating role of entrepreneurial mind-sets
Autor: | Rami Hanandeh, Hamzah Elrehail, Sakher Alnajdawi, Ammar Almansour |
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Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
Cultural Studies
Entrepreneurship Sociology and Political Science business.industry Strategy and Management Social Education 05 social sciences Public relations Educational institution Start up Body of knowledge Entrepreneurship education Tourism Leisure and Hospitality Management 0502 economics and business 050211 marketing Sociology Business and International Management business General Economics Econometrics and Finance 050203 business & management Demography |
Zdroj: | World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development. |
ISSN: | 2042-5961 |
Popis: | PurposeEntrepreneurship education at universities aims to create entrepreneurial thinking and spread the culture of entrepreneurial awareness, skills and attitudes to students to stimulate their entrepreneurship intentions as graduates. This study investigates the impact of entrepreneurship education on innovative start-up intention as well as the mediating role of entrepreneurial mind-sets of university students.Design/methodology/approachStructural equation modeling (SEM) was used for analysis with (n = 204) valid questionnaires collected from university students.FindingsThe main findings show that entrepreneurial mind-sets mediate the relationship between entrepreneurship education and innovative start-up intention.Originality/valueThis study contributes to the body of knowledge by its application in a higher educational institution and enriches the literature with new evidence that entrepreneurship education could enhance innovative start-up intention. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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