The Influence Of College Experience On Entrepreneurial Intention Among IKBN Students

Authors

  • Nor Hanis Md Salleh School of Business Management, College of Business, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia
  • Shamsul Huda Abd Rani School of Business Management, College of Business, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia
  • Donny Abdul Latief School of Business Management, College of Business, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11113/sh.v8n4-2.1071

Keywords:

College experience, entrepreneurial intention, social support, mentoring, partial least square.

Abstract

The study was conducted using a questionnaire that was distributed to 365 students of IKBN Kuala Perlis. The data obtained from this survey was analysed using the Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) 20.0. The descriptive analysis was used to identify the profile of the IKBN Kuala Perlis' students.This study uses probability sampling design that apply unrestricted or simple random sampling where the element of population was known and every element has an equal or non-zero chance of being selected as sample subject. While through regression analysis it proved that, all these variables are significantly influence the entrepreneurial intention among skills-based students.

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Published

2016-12-22

How to Cite

Md Salleh, N. H., Abd Rani, S. H., & Latief, D. A. (2016). The Influence Of College Experience On Entrepreneurial Intention Among IKBN Students. Sains Humanika, 8(4-2). https://doi.org/10.11113/sh.v8n4-2.1071