Entrepreneurial

Intention

CULTURAL FACTORS
AFFECTING
ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTION
 Khulna University
Business Administration Discipline
BBA Program

Cultural factors affecting Entrepreneurial

Intention
2217: Entrepreneurship Development

Prof. Dr. Md. Noor Un Nabi

By

ID: 140312 Name: Sayeda Tamanna Jahan

Email:Tamanna.tithi101@gmail.com Signature:
ID: 140340 Name: Laazina Khan Hrisha

Email:laazina@gmail.com Signature:
ID: 140347 Name: Rodela Tasnim

Email: rforrodela@gmail.com Signature:

ID: 140348 Name: Rumana Rahman Bristy

Email: rbristy33@gmail.com Signature:

May 18, 2016

Khulna
 Table of Contents

Page no.
Abstract 7

List of Tables Table 1: Age of respondents 10

Table 2: Rate of Male/ Female 11

Table 3: Educational Status 11

Table 4: Educational background 12

Personal Satisfaction

Table 5:Being an entrepreneur implies more advantages 13

than disadvantages

Table 6: People start a new business because of personal 13

needs

Subjective Norm

Table 7: Financial status of family influence the 14

propensity of risk taking tendency
Table 8: The assistance from family and friends play a 14
vital role to be an entrepreneur
Table 9: Government incentives for entrepreneurship 15
encourage you to become an entrepreneur
Table 10: Immigrants are more likely to become an 15
entrepreneur

Exogenous Factor
Table 11: The educational level is a barrier to become 16
an entrepreneur
Table 12: Weak economic environments a barrier to 16
start new business
Table 13: The legislation and taxation system for new 16
companied is too complicated
Perceived Behavioral Control
Table 14: Entrepreneurs are always prepared to start a 17
viable firm
Table 15: Independence at work is important for you 17
Table 16: Man have more risk taking capability than 17
women
Table 17: Innovative people are more tend to be an 18
entrepreneur
Table 18: Entrepreneurs spot a good opportunity long 18
before others
Table 19: Man have more risk taking capability than 18
women
Entrepreneurial Intention
Table 20: If you become an entrepreneur you will make 19
every effort to start and run your own
Table 21: You are determined to create a firm in the 19
future
Table 22: You are confident that you will succeed if you 20
start your own business
Table 23: You can take risks with your money 20

Table 24: You won't do a start up in the area where 20

competition is high
 Table 25: Personal steadiness and stability is important to 21
become an entrepreneur
Table 26: You think of becoming an entrepreneur only 21
when you have no other option to work
List of Figures Figure 1: Self-employed 12

Figure 2: Self-employed parents 12

Chapter 1. Introduction 8-10

1.1 Background 8

1.2 Rationale 9

1.3 Objective 9

1.4 Data and Method 10

Chapter 2. Data, facts and interpretation 10-21

2.1 Age of respondents 10

2.2 Rate of Male/ Female 11

2.3 Educational Status 11

2.4 Educational background 12

2.5 Self-employed 12

2.6 Self-employed parents 12

2.7 Personal Satisfaction 13

2.8 Subjective Norm 13

 2.9 Exogenous Factor 15-16

2.10 Perceived Behavioral Control 17-19

2.11 Entrepreneurial Intention 19-21

Chapter 3. Discussion 21-24

3.1 Main Findings 22

3.2 Limitations 22

3.3 Recommendation 23

3.4 Scope for future study 23

Chapter 4. Conclusion 24

References 25-28

Annex 1. 25

Annex 2. 26-28