From Entrepreneurial Intentions to Entrepreneurial Behavior

Although there is abundant literature on entrepreneurial intentions and behavior, still a lacuna those factors enabling the pass from intention to action. Motivated by this gap, study assesses extent which determinants of also have an effect subsequent using institutional approach as theoretical framework. With sample 2,491 university students Catalonia (Spanish) through simultaneous equations, main findings show that institutions such opportunity identification, business skills, entrepreneurs' status encourage think entrepreneurship good career choice, subsequently explains actions. Theoretical, policy, practical implications are discussed based these findings.