Perceived Access to Finance, Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy, Attitude Toward Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Ability, and Entrepreneurial Intentions: A Botswana Youth Perspective

Governments in emerging markets Africa need to focus more on the factors that drive entrepreneurial ability of youth continent. This approach is required lower unemployment levels through self-employment and stimulating intentions among graduates. Considering this, research aimed determine influencing their effect intentions. Data were collected a cross-sectional survey from 347 youths enrolled at five universities Botswana analyzed structural equation modeling test formulated hypotheses. The results established perceived access finance, self-efficacy, attitude toward entrepreneurship positively influence ability. In addition, was found affect Therefore, it important for developing like stimulate thinking curriculum development establishing positive mindset will goals understanding failure not always negative outcome or characteristic.