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11 Technium Soc. Sci. J. 339 (2020)
Entrepreneurial Readiness: What Are the Roles of Entrepreneurial Education, Environment and Student's Mindset?

handle is hein.journals/techssj11 and id is 370 raw text is: Technium Social Sciences Journal Vol. 11, 339-354, September 2020 ISSN: 2668-7798 SOCIAL SCIENCIES JOURNALwww.techniumscience.com Entrepreneurial Readiness: What Are The Roles Of Entrepreneurial Education, Environment And Student's Mindset? Pardiman', M. Khoirul ABS2 1,2 Faculty of Economics and Business, Islamic University of Malang, Indonesia pardimankunisma.ac.id', khoirulkunisma.ac.id2 Abstract. The objective of this study is to analyze students' entrepreneurial readiness after taking Entrepreneurship course, which is a part of the educational curriculum, at their campuses. The data were obtained from questionnaires and processed in WarpPLS 5.0. The sample of this study is 323 students who have taken Entrepreneurial Education course. This study finds that Entrepreneurial Education will be more effective in affecting entrepreneurial readiness if the students' mindset regarding entrepreneurship has been established. Furthennore, the mindset is affected by the entrepreneurship course and their environment. Therefore, this study suggests the necessity of shaping a more positive mindset towards entrepreneurship in students before they take entrepreneurship course Keywords. Entrepreneurship Education, Mindset, Entrepreneurial Readiness, Social Capital, Mental Capital 1. Introduction Entrepreneurship has been long believed by economists as one of the keys for communal economic growth. They always relate the economic growth of certain countries with the number of entrepreneurs in them. They believe that the more the number of entrepreneurs, the higher the welfare and the economic growth. The believe makes countries, including Indonesia, accelerate the growth of entrepreneurship. The rationale of the importance of entrepreneurship growth was presented by Acs 2006), stating that the growth of new entrepreneurship will be followed by the creation of new employments, indicating resource distribution that increase competition. Several other experts who examined the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic growth are (Baumol & Strom, 2007; Holcombe, 1998; Thurik & Wennekers, 2004; Wennekers & Thurik, 1999). The agreed that entrepreneurship growth positively influences economic growth. Meanwhile, other researchers studied building entrepreneurial mentality, factors affecting the intention of individuals to be entrepreneurs (Iqbal, Melhem, & Kokash, 2012; Nguyen, Do, Vu, Dang, & Nguyen, 2019), and preparing students to become entrepreneurs (Cui, Sun, & Bell, 2019; Othman, Hashim, & Ab Wahid, 2012; Zulfiqar, Asmi, Chandia, Sarwar, & Aziz, 2017). 339

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