INFLUENCE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP ENVIRONMENT ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP INTENTION OF SPORTS POSTGRADUATES; A CASE STUDY OF GUANGDONG PROVINCE, CHINA
Keywords:
entrepreneurship environment, entrepreneurship self-efficacy, entrepreneurship intention, sports postgraduatesAbstract
This research aimed to study the relationship of entrepreneurship environment and entrepreneurship intention, the relationship of entrepreneurship environment and entrepreneurship self-efficacy, the relationship of entrepreneurship self-efficacy and entrepreneurship intention, and to explore the role of entrepreneurship self-efficacy between entrepreneurship environment and entrepreneurship intention. This quantitative research used a questionnaire as a tool, which was checked by IOC. The research samples were 400 sports postgraduates from 9 universities in Guangdong province. Hierarchy regression was used to calculate the results.
The main research conclusions were as follows: 1) Entrepreneurship environment had a significant impact on entrepreneurship intention, 2) Entrepreneurship environment had a significant impact on entrepreneurship self-efficacy, 3) Entrepreneurship self-efficacy had a significant impact on entrepreneurship intention, and 4) Entrepreneurship self-efficacy had a mediator effect between entrepreneurship environment and entrepreneurship intention.
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