The Need For Achievement, Risk-Taking Propensity, And Entrepreneurial Intention Of The Generation Z

Entrepreneurial intention is affected by various factors, namely the need for achievement and risk-taking propensity. This study aims to fill a research gap regarding numerous previous studies about Student Entrepreneurship Program (PMW). However, there has not been a study that involved the need fo...

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Main Authors: Tri Siwi Agustina, Dea Sawitri Fauzia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kelompok Peneliti Muda Universitas Negeri Jakarta 2021-04-01
Series:Risenologi
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Online Access:https://ejurnal.kpmunj.org/index.php/risenologi/article/view/161
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Summary:Entrepreneurial intention is affected by various factors, namely the need for achievement and risk-taking propensity. This study aims to fill a research gap regarding numerous previous studies about Student Entrepreneurship Program (PMW). However, there has not been a study that involved the need for achievement and risk-taking propensity by mediating entrepreneurial attitudes as a form entrepreneurial intention among the Generation Z of PMW participants. The research approach is quantitative by distributing questionnaires to 61 Generation Z who were the participants of PMW 2020. Hypothesis tests were carried out by the Path Analysis. The results of this study indicated that: the need for achievement and the risk-taking propensity was proven to positively influence entrepreneurial intentions; however, the entrepreneurial attitude was not proven to mediate the influence of the need for achievement on entrepreneurial intentions; as well as the entrepreneurial attitude was not proven to mediate the influence of the need for achievement on entrepreneurial intentions.
ISSN:2502-5643
2720-9571