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How entrepreneurial intentions influence entrepreneurial career choices: The moderating influence of social context

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In this article, the authors build on social cognitive career theory to examine the relation between entrepreneurial intention and new venture creation (i.e., the entrepreneurial career choice) and model how contextual influences at different levels may favor or inhibit the translation of entrepreneurial intention into new venture creating.
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This article is published in Journal of Business Venturing.The article was published on 2020-05-01. It has received 140 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Entrepreneurship & Context (language use).

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The Achieving Society

TL;DR: The authors argued that cultural customs and motivations, especially the motivation for achievement, are the major catalysts of economic growth and proposed a plan to accelerate economic growth in developing countries by encouraging and supplementing their achievement motives through mobilizing the greater achievement resources of developed countries.
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Factors Affecting Green Entrepreneurship Intentions in Business University Students in COVID-19 Pandemic Times: Case of Ecuador

TL;DR: In this article, the influence of education development support, conceptual development support and country support through entrepreneurial self-efficacy over green entrepreneurial intentions was assessed by using the partial least square structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) technique.
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A multi-motivational general model of entrepreneurial intention

TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed and tested an overarching model of entrepreneurial intention that includes profit, social impact, and innovation as the three main drivers of entrepreneurial behavior, and developed a holistic model to identify separately the generic intention to be a self-employed entrepreneur from the associated intention to a specific type of entrepreneur.
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How do resilience and self-efficacy relate to entrepreneurial intentions in countries with varying degrees of fragility? A six-country study:

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate macro-societal state fragility and stability in the context of conflict, poverty and weak institutions, and show that conflicts, poverty, weak institutions create hardships for people, societies and economies on a global basis.
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Explaining entrepreneurial intentions, nascent entrepreneurial behavior and new business creation with social cognitive career theory – a 5-year longitudinal analysis

TL;DR: In this paper, the applicability of social cognitive career theory (SCCT) in explaining EI and EB for a sample of 1,149 Portuguese college students was studied. And the cross-sectional results support SCCT's ability to explain students' intentions in this large student population, while longitudinal analysis confirms intentions, as predictive of nascent EB, towards successful new business creation.
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The theory of planned behavior

TL;DR: Ajzen, 1985, 1987, this article reviewed the theory of planned behavior and some unresolved issues and concluded that the theory is well supported by empirical evidence and that intention to perform behaviors of different kinds can be predicted with high accuracy from attitudes toward the behavior, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control; and these intentions, together with perceptions of behavioral control, account for considerable variance in actual behavior.
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Self-Efficacy: The Exercise of Control

TL;DR: SelfSelf-Efficacy (SE) as discussed by the authors is a well-known concept in human behavior, which is defined as "belief in one's capabilities to organize and execute the courses of action required to produce given attainments".

Social Foundations of Thought and Action : A Social Cognitive Theory

TL;DR: In this article, models of Human Nature and Casualty are used to model human nature and human health, and a set of self-regulatory mechanisms are proposed. But they do not consider the role of cognitive regulators.
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Social learning theory

TL;DR: In this article, an exploración de the avances contemporaneos en la teoria del aprendizaje social, con especial enfasis en los importantes roles que cumplen los procesos cognitivos, indirectos, and autoregulatorios.
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Efficacy of the Theory of Planned Behaviour: a meta-analytic review.

TL;DR: A quantitative integration and review of research on the Theory of Planned Behaviour and the subjective norm, which found that intentions and self-predictions were better predictors of behaviour than attitude, subjective norm and PBC.
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