Who wants to be an entrepreneur? Young adult attitudes to entrepreneurship as a career

By R. Henderson, Martyn Robertson. 2013

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Subfields: Management of Technology and Innovation, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

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Impact of some contextual factors on entrepreneurial intention of university students (2011, background): “The previous studies in the literature indicated a link between education and entrepreneurship (Galloway and Brown, 2002; Gorman and Hanlon, 1997; Henderson and Robertson, 2000; Kolvereid and Moen, 1997); as such, getting an adequate education may foster the entrepreneurial intention of a person.”
A reconceptualization of fear of failure in entrepreneurship (2016, background): “Likewise, lack of confidence and aversion to business risk have been demonstrated to inhibit entrepreneurial behavior and to act as barriers to entrepreneurship (e.g., Asiedu and Nduro, 2015; Bosma et al., 2007; Chua and Bedford, 2015; Hatala, 2005; Henderson and Robertson, 1999).”
Impact of Entrepreneurship Education on Entrepreneurial Intentions of University Students in Egypt (2014, background): “Henderson and Robertson (1999) found that 67 per cent of those studying entrepreneurship expressed a desire for self-employment.”
Entrepreneurial intention in the time of crisis: a field study (2016, result): “Similar results have been found also with specific reference to students’ entrepreneurial intention (Henderson and Robertson, 2000, Robertson et al., 2003; Li, 2007).”
Exploring the Antecedents of Entrepreneurial Intention on Turkish University Students (2014, background): “According to Henderson and Robertson (2000), even though education is often criticized due to its theoretical emphasis divorced from reality, educationalist can still influence the choice of entrepreneurship as a career.”
Entrepreneurial intentions of young women in the Arab world: socio-cultural and educational barriers (2017, background): “…debate and conflicting views, formal entrepreneurial education was found to be a determinant in the choice of entrepreneurship as a career option (Henderson and Robertson, 2000) and there have been calls for worldwide reforms aimed at embedding entrepreneurship education into existing systems…”
Developing Attitudes Toward an Entrepreneurial Career Through Mentoring (2015, background): “It has also been established that role models influence the development of self-efficacy (Bandura, 1986) and, more generally, attitudes (Henderson & Robertson, 2000).”
Exploring the resource logic of student entrepreneurs (2012, background): “Instead, most prior studies have focused on students’ motivation, perceptions and awareness of entrepreneurship as a career choice (Henderson and Robertson, 1999; Kolvereid and Åmo, 2007; Pittaway and Cope, 2007; Turnbull, Williams, Paddison and Fahad, 2001).”
The role of entrepreneurship education as a predictor of university students’ entrepreneurial intention (2013, background): “…of EI, entrepreneurship education appears to be an important antecedent as well, as evidence in previous studies shows that there is clear a linkage between entrepreneurship education and entrepreneurial activities (Galloway and Brown 2002; Gorman et al. 1997; Henderson and Robertson 2000).”
The Relationship Between Educational Support and Entrepreneurial Intentions in Malaysian Higher Learning Institution (2012, background): “…tolerance for ambiguity, internal locus of control, innovativeness and independence) and motivational factors (love for money, desire for security and desire for status), rather than the differences in contextual factors (Ang and Hong 2000; Henderson and Robertson 2000; Wang and Wong 2004).”