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The Effect of Entrepreneurship Orientation on Entrepreneurial Intention among Undergraduate Students in Malaysia

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Entrepreneurship has become a significant social phenomenon over the time in many countries and is considered as an effective method to improve and develop the economics of the country. It is also a solution to the unemployment problem that it impacts the regional development and economic growth and promotes innovation. Malaysian government has carried out various supporting activities to promote entrepreneurial activities in the country. However, the results were less embracing, especially among the young adults. As such, understanding of what influence young adults’ intention towards entrepreneurship is important in the effort of entrepreneurship development. Therefore, this study is conducted to address this gap. The aim of this study is to review the literature in the field of entrepreneurial orientation, to clarify to what extent entrepreneurial orientation influences entrepreneurial intention among undergraduate students in Malaysia. In addition, entrepreneurial orientation is a key ingredient for organizational success and it leads to higher performance. Hence, the paper will clarify the interaction between the entrepreneurial orientation and entrepreneurial intention among undergraduate students in Malaysia.

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Volume: 1 No: 3 (page: 14-25)

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Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial intention, Entrepreneurship orientation, Higher education.

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AL-SURAIHI, Al-Hussain Abdullah; AB WAHAB, Norailis; AL-SURAIHI, Walid Abdullah. The Effect of Entrepreneurship Orientation on Entrepreneurial Intention among Undergraduate Students in Malaysia. Asian Journal of Entrepreneurship, [S.l.], v. 1, n. 3, p. 14-25, sep. 2020. ISSN 2716-6635. Available at: <https://myjms.mohe.gov.my/index.php/aje/article/view/10755>