Exploring the intention–behavior link in student entrepreneurship: Moderating effects of individual and environmental characteristics

European Management Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 386-399

  Shirokova, Galina ^a   Osiyevskyy, Oleksiy ^a,b   Bogatyreva, Karina ^a  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurial intentions; Intention action gap; Intention behavior link; Start up activities; Student entrepreneurship

Indexed keywords

EID: 84951958902     PISSN: 02632373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.emj.2015.12.007     Document Type: Article

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