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http://dx.doi.org/10.22156/CS4SMB.2018.8.2.113

The Effects of Entrepreneurship on Employability of the College Student -Focusing on the Moderating Effects of Gender-  

Baek, Yu-Mi (Education Counseling and Psychology, Graduate School of Cyber, Joongbu University)
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Journal of Convergence for Information Technology / v.8, no.2, 2018 , pp. 113-120 More about this Journal
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to examine if entrepreneurship that can influence entrepreneurial intention affects job-getting possibility. Particularly, this author has questingly investigated if the entrepreneurship of undergraduates who are supposed to get a job influences job-getting possibility and if sex has regulating effects on job-getting possibility. According to the results, first, undergraduates' entrepreneurship influences job-getting possibility. Second, according to sex, there is difference found in the effects of entrepreneurship on job-seeking skills and job-getting possibility. In other words, sex has significant regulating effects on job-seeking skills and job-getting possibility. Third, according to the results of comparing the mean values of two groups, upper and lower groups of entrepreneurship, regarding their job-getting possibility(work ethic, occupational exploration, & job-seeking skills) in accordance with moderating variables, female undergraduates gained significantly higher mean values than male undergraduates. Based on the results, this author suggests implications and presents proposals for follow-up research.
Keywords
Entrepreneurship; Employability; Gender; College Student; Moderating Effect;
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