The Influence of University Experience on Entrepreneurial Quality among graduate students in Malaysian Public Universities

• Main Authors: Abd Rani, Shamsul Huda, Mustafa Kamil, Bidayatul Akmal, Abd Rani, Shamsul Hana
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: HB Economic Theory
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/24878/1/2nd%20IRC%202017%20109.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/24878/
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

This paper contains the findings of the influence of university experience on entrepreneurial quality among graduate students in Malaysian Public Universities.Using a probability sampling called multi stage sampling, 384 sample size is determined.This paper seeks to determine whether the university experience has influence on the entrepreneurial quality among graduate students in Malaysian Public Universities.Correlation and linear regression are used for this analysis. The findings, based on correlation analysis suggest that there is significant positive relationship between university experience and entrepreneurial quality among graduate students in Malaysian Public Universities.The place of Human Capital Theory is supported in the study.Graduate students in Malaysia Public Universities should prioritize both knowledge and skills to develop the entrepreneurial quality in order to prepare themselves for the future.