INFLUENCE OF CONTEXTUAL FACTORS ON INTENTION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP

One way to improve the competence of college
graduates can be done by giving motivation to
students to become entrepreneurs. In addition
to improving student competency,
entrepreneurship is also one of the efforts of
universities to reduce the unemployment rate
of college graduates. For this reason, interest
in entrepreneurship among academics must be
increased because it has a large contribution
to the progress of a nation. This study aims to
review the interests of student
entrepreneurship from contextual factors.The
population in this study were students in
Surabaya with a sample size of 100. The
sampling technique used was accidental
sampling and data analysis using SEM. The
results of this study are: There is a positive
and significant influence of contextual factors
on the interest in entrepreneurship. Based on
the standardized results the parameter
coefficient of 0.955 is significant at 0.001 (p = ***).
Keywords: Interest of Entrepreneurship, Contextual Factors .