Minat Berwirausaha pada Mahasiswa dan Faktor-Faktor yang Mempengaruhinya
Keywords:
entrepreneurship education, independence, reference group, interest in entrepreneurshipAbstract
Currently, one of the government's challenges is dealing with the unemployment problem. The development of entrepreneurship in recent years has indeed become a major issue on an international scale. Entrepreneurship is considered the key to a number of desirable social outcomes, including economic growth, lower unemployment, and technological modernization. This study aims to determine the effect of the variables of entrepreneurship education, independence, reference group on interest in entrepreneurship. The respondents studied were groups of students from several universities. The number of samples is 132 students. The analytical tool used is multiple linear regression. The research findings state that entrepreneurship education has a direct and positive effect on interest in entrepreneurship. Independence has a direct and positive effect on the variable interest in entrepreneurship. The reference group does not have a direct and positive effect on the entrepreneurial interest variable.
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