Title :
Analysis of students´ employability self-efficacy and entrepreneurial career intention: using labor market information as a mediator variable
Author :
Chun-Mei Chou ; Chien-Hua Shen ; Hsi-Chi Hsiao ; Hui-Tzu Chang ; Ying-Jung Chen ; Wan-Hsuan Lee ; Su-Chang Chen ; Chen Chin-pin ; Jen-Chia Chang ; Shih-Hsien Chuang
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Vocational & Technol. Educ., Nat. Yunlin Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Yunlin, Taiwan
Abstract :
This study examines 356 tertiary education students´ entrepreneurial career intentions (ECI) and its influencing factors. The results show that students´ labor Market information (LMI) has a significant direct effect on ECI, and employability self-efficacy (ESE) has a significant effect on ECI through LMI. The influence pattern and empirical data of ESE and LMI on ECI has a good fit.
Keywords :
commerce; employment; further education; labour resources; entrepreneurial career intention; labor market information; student employability self-efficacy; tertiary education students ECI; Correlation; Educational institutions; Engineering profession; Innovation management; Reliability;
Conference_Titel :
Computational Sciences and Optimization (CSO), 2012 Fifth International Joint Conference on
Conference_Location :
Harbin
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1365-0
DOI :
10.1109/CSO.2012.205
