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Theory of Vocational Knowledge-Based Entrepreneurial Intentions

  • School of Management, Harbin Institute of Technology

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

Abstract

This study intended to evaluate and prove the significance of vocational knowledge on entrepreneurial intention in university students, with the support of empirical evidence. The study also intended to produce an in-depth understanding of the factors involved in the vocational knowledge that contributes to improving the behavior of individuals. The study employed a quantitative research approach; the data collection method was based on both primary and secondary sources. This study thus provides a detailed understanding of the impact of vocational knowledge (factual, conceptual, procedural, and meta-cognitive knowledge) and its increasing importance over time, along with the drawbacks evident in the acquisition of knowledge in universities. The study findings revealed that collaboration of different kinds of knowledge dimensions, identified in terms of factual, conceptual, procedural, and meta-cognitive knowledge, have a strong impact on the enhancement of entrepreneurial intention of students, as higher knowledge will help to implement better and effective decisions in critical scenarios. In accordance, SPSS, graphs, and charts have been used for analyzing the retrieved data from primary sources.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2017 International Conference on Industrial Engineering, Management Science and Application, ICIMSA 2017
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Electronic)9781509063352
DOIs
StatePublished - 19 Jul 2017
Externally publishedYes
Event2017 International Conference on Industrial Engineering, Management Science and Application, ICIMSA 2017 - Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Duration: 13 Jun 201715 Jun 2017

Publication series

Name2017 International Conference on Industrial Engineering, Management Science and Application, ICIMSA 2017

Conference

Conference2017 International Conference on Industrial Engineering, Management Science and Application, ICIMSA 2017
Country/TerritoryKorea, Republic of
CitySeoul
Period13/06/1715/06/17

Keywords

  • Colleges of Technology
  • Entrepreneurial Intentions
  • Theory
  • Vocational Knowledge

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