The interrelationship personality, self-efficacy and entrepreneurial intention among future technical professionals

Environmental Sensitivity to Form a Sustainable Entrepreneurial Intention

“…Authors can define sustainability according to an environmental point of view, and may consider it as an approach oriented towards the preservation of the world's natural and physical resources, and controlling the human intervention involved in the exploitation of the world [3,6,16,53], or authors can use a broad definition that also encompasses the importance of social cohesion and equality, and that considers a balance between gender roles [54][55][56]. Preparing future entrepreneurs for this mission is a challenging task, and there are many factors to be considered that are related to both inner and external resources, such as motivation and perceptions of self-efficacy, individual social capital and personal values, and the mindset that co-occurs during their personal and professional development [2,8,[56][57][58]. It is also important to develop an inclusion process [7,47,48,59] and to empower their leadership to reach goals that are useful for the common good [20,60,61].…”

“…The personality of a future entrepreneur is influenced by their values and perceptions of self-efficacy and whether they behave in negative or positive ways [56,57,60]. These characteristics are formed during development over the course of one's life, where attitudes and behaviors are reinforced by experiences and the interpersonal network around a person, including their relationships with their teachers, friends, and family [7,9,[62][63][64].…”