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The Determinants of Entrepreneurial Intention Among Academics in Sri Lanka
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Thrikawala, Sujani |
| Copyright Year | 2011 |
| Abstract | Entrepreneurship is seen as a wealth creation activity among economies in many countries and it is also a best solution for the problem of unemployment in developing countries. However, the entrepreneurial career is not preferred by the younger generation particularly the academics. Thus, the main objective of this research was to examine the career intention of academics in Sri Lanka and determinates plead with their decisions. The results showed that the majority of academics preferred to work in public sector and they ranked entrepreneurship as their second or third choice. Further, this study revealed that the gender, family business experience, type of the study programme and the year of the study programme were significantly impinge on entrepreneurial intention among academic while the financial ability of their family is not related to their intention. It is clear that determinant plays a major role in entrepreneurship intention. |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://www.ipedr.com/vol4/90-F10112.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |