2016
DOI: 10.1515/rebs-2016-0032
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Entrepreneurial Intentions of University Students: A Comparison between Kosovo and Turkey Using Shapero’s Model

Abstract: Entrepreneurship has emerged as an essential instrument for social and economic development in both industrialized and developing countries. However, while the phenomenon spreads all over the world, the intention of young generations to become self-employed differs according to country context. In this regard, the paper investigates the differences in the levels of entrepreneurial intentions and their antecedents of university students from Turkey and Kosovo. With the purpose of measuring such differences, str… Show more

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“…University undergraduates have positive perceptions and tendencies for entrepreneurship. This hypothesis is also supported by some other studies elsewhere in the world such as in Turkey with Uysal (2016) and in Sri Lanka with Dissanayake (2013).…”
Section: + Wikxksupporting
confidence: 84%
“…University undergraduates have positive perceptions and tendencies for entrepreneurship. This hypothesis is also supported by some other studies elsewhere in the world such as in Turkey with Uysal (2016) and in Sri Lanka with Dissanayake (2013).…”
Section: + Wikxksupporting
confidence: 84%
“…Entrepreneurial Event Model (Shapero's Model) sees setting up a venture as an event that can be explained by the interaction between initiatives, talents, management, relative autonomy and risk (Guerrero, Rialp and Urbano, 2008). This model states that starting a new initiative depends on three personal factors: perceived desirability, likelihood to act and perceived feasibility (self-efficacy) (Uysal and Güney, 2016). According to the theory of planned behaviour, people act according to their own intentions and perceptions of behavioural control (Ajzen, 2001).…”
Section: General Self-efficacy and Desirabilitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition to TPB, the entrepreneurial event model is also a more widely accepted and used model in EI research (Uysal and Güney, 2016 ). The two core elements of the model are perceived desirability (the attraction of being an entrepreneur) and perceived feasibility (the extent to which an individual thinks he/she can perform entrepreneurial actions), and they correspond to attitude and perceived behavioral control in PBL.…”
Section: Research Hotspots and Frontsmentioning
confidence: 99%