Examining the Entrepreneurial Mindset and Entrepreneurial Intentions

We examined factors contributing to developing entrepreneurial intentions (EI) and the relationship between EI mindset (EM) among nascent student entrepreneurs. Further, we seek increase awareness business practitioners of value entrepreneurs economy. Utilizing theory reasoned action planned behavior, investigated personal contextual related EI. surveyed 400 US college students, comparing those with (n=228) without (n=178). Our findings indicated that compared respondents who did not have EI, possessed reported several significant factors. Specifically, they were more likely view themselves as entrepreneurs, family members owned their own businesses, lead group projects previously worked in a startup business. Additionally, factor Covid-19 pandemic positively affected students