Factors influencing entrepreneurial intention of Polytechnic Hulu Terengganu's accounting students / Suriami Sulaiman

This study's primary goal is to examine the entrepreneurial intentions of Diploma in Accountancy students in Polytechnic Hulu Terengganu. The study is consistent with the initiative to encourage Malaysian participation in starting a business. As a result, the study used Ajzen's Theory of Planned Behaviour to identify the variables that affect the entrepreneurial intention of Diploma in Accountancy students in Polytechnic Hulu Terengganu. The questionnaire was distributed to all Diploma in Accountancy students in Polytechnic Hulu Terengganu in the form of Google form. A total of 100 responses were analysed to test the hypothesis and meet the study's objectives. The results demonstrate a positive relationship between entrepreneurial intention of Diploma in Accountancy students in Polytechnic Hulu Terengganu with personal attitudes but not for subjective nom1s and perceived behavioural control. According to the regression analysis, personal attitudes is the best predictor for entrepreneurial intention. In summation, with the aim of increasing students' entrepreneurial interest, the results provided by this study are insightful for entrepreneurial higher educational institutions by enhancing and designing the entrepreneurial course offering as to be more proactive. This study also contributes to theoretical aspect on the relationship between personal attitudes, subjective norms and perceived behaviour control with entrepreneurial intention.