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DOI 10.35609/jber.2018.3.2(1)

Reference to this paper should be made as follows: Budiningsih, I; Ahmad, M; Sukamto, H. (2018). Model of Strengthening the Entrepreneurship Character through Entrepreneurship Commitment, J. Bus. Econ. Review, 3 (2): 28 – 34. https://doi.org/10.35609/jber.2018.3.2(1)

Received: May 22, 2018 | Accepted: September 30, 2018

Model of Strengthening the Entrepreneurship Character through Entrepreneurship Commitment
Iffah Budiningsih, Masduki Ahmad, Heri Sukamto
As-Syafi'iyah Islamic University, Jakarta – Indonesia
Jakarta State University, Jakarta – Indonesia
As-Syafi'iyah Islamic University, Jakarta – Indonesia Abstract

Objective - This study aims to determine the relationship between entrepreneurship character with entrepreneurship commitment.

Methodology/Technique - 87 randomly selected undergraduate students studying Business Economics at the As-Syafi'iyah Islamic University Jakarta are surveyed and the data is analyzed using descriptive analysis, correlation and regression methods.

Findings - The results show that entrepreneurship commitment has a strong positive influence on entrepreneurship character (0.66). Entrepreneurship commitment is therefore an important instrument to strengthen the character of entrepreneurship. Further, strengthening the character of entrepreneurship can be predicted by entrepreneurship commitment using a simple regression model: Ŷ = 0,658 + 0,823 X.

Novelty - In addition, the contribution of entrepreneurship commitment towards the formation of character of entrepreneurship is 44%, with factors such as discipline, perseverance, honesty, fighting power etc. contributing the remaining 56%.

Type of Paper: Empirical.

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Character; Entrepreneurship Commitment.

JEL Classification: M10, M16, M19.

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