Factors affect the start-up intention of university students in economics area at Ho Chi Minh City
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This study aims to identify the factors these affect the start-up intention of university student in economics area at Ho Chi Minh City. From there, policy implications are introduced in order to promote the entrepreneurial spirit of the students. The proposed model inherits the research model of Ambad and Damit (2016). The research data was collected from 430 economic final-year students from 10 universities where have the highest rate of start-up students in Ho Chi Minh area and and it is tested by Multiple Linear Regression Analysis Model. The results show that the factors affecting the intention of startups of university student in economics area at Ho Chi Minh City (arranged in order of importance from highest to lowest) include: Business education (GDKD); Subjective standards (CCQA); Startup Environment (MTKN); Personality Characteristics (DDTC) and Perception of Feasibility (NTKT),…
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Start-up intention, students in economics, startup environment
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