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Researching Factors Affecting the Entrepreneurship Intention of Graduates in Hanoi City

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This study aims to determine the factors affecting the entrepreneurial intention of graduate students in Hanoi city. Data is collected from 343 graduate students living in Hanoi city. Using exploratory factor analysis and linear regression, the author found four factors affecting the entrepreneurial intention of graduates in Hanoi city, respectively: (1) family foundation, (2) financial ability, (3) entrepreneurial qualities, (4) entrepreneurship risks. The implication of this study is expected to be a great contribution in academia and an important document in improving the current entrepreneurship education curriculum.

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  1. Hanoi University of Industry, 298 Cau Dien, Bac Tu Liem, Hanoi, Vietnam

    Ninh Truong Thi Thuy, Hai Le Thi & Thuy Tran Thu

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  1. Centre for Post-Graduate Studies, Hanoi University of Industry, Hanoi, Vietnam

    Thi Hong Nga Nguyen

  2. Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel, Chapel HIll, NC, USA

    Darrell Norman Burrell

  3. Department of Computer Science and Engineering, CMR Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

    Vijender Kumar Solanki

  4. Accounting and Auditing Faculty, Academy of Finance, Hanoi, Vietnam

    Ngoc Anh Mai

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Thuy, N.T.T., Le Thi, H., Thu, T.T. (2024). Researching Factors Affecting the Entrepreneurship Intention of Graduates in Hanoi City. In: Nguyen, T.H.N., Burrell, D.N., Solanki, V.K., Mai, N.A. (eds) Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Research in Management and Technovation. ICRMAT 2023. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-8472-5_55

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