The Impact of Internal and External Factors on Student Entrepreneurial Intention
S.Sulastri, Hari Mulyadi, Asep R.Lubis, Hidayah

Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia

Abstract

Entrepreneurship is one of the factors that influence the economy of a country. To become an entrepreneur, it is necessary to form an entrepreneurial intention. Intention can be increased by paying attention to one^s internal and external factors. This study aims to obtain (1) an overview of internal factors- (2) description of external factors- (3) description of entrepreneurial units- (4) the influence of internal factors on entrepreneurial intentions- (5) the influence of external factors on entrepreneurial intentions- (6) the influence of internal and external factors on entrepreneurial intentions. The research method used is an explanatory survey method with a probability sampling technique with a saturated sample of 126 respondents. The data analysis technique used was path analysis with SPSS 24.0 for Windows program tools. Based on the results of data analysis carried out, it was concluded that internal and external factors had a positive effect on entrepreneurial intentions with a high category influence. The author recommends that SMK Indonesia Raya Bandung can pay more attention to external factors, which include the family environment and social environment, to increase students^ entrepreneurial intentions.

Keywords: internal factors, external factors, entrepreneurial intentions

Topic: Strategic Management, Entrepreneurship and Contemporary Issues