Open AccessPreferensi Profesi Wirausaha Bagi Mahasiswa Fakultas Ekonomi Universitas Islam “45” (Unisma) Bekasi
Author(s) -
Isti Pujihastuti
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
optimal : jurnal ekonomi dan kewirausahaan
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2597-4823
pISSN - 1978-2586
DOI - 10.33558/optimal.v11i2.749
Subject(s) - preference , sample (material) , psychology , character (mathematics) , value (mathematics) , entrepreneurship , work (physics) , islam , mathematics education , business administration , statistics , mathematics , business , engineering , theology , mechanical engineering , philosophy , chemistry , geometry , finance , chromatography
This research aims to find out the students’ preference of entrepreneurial profession. The sample is the Economics Faculty students at 45 University of Bekasi who have finished the entrepreneurship subject. The research uses questionnaire to gather the information from our sample and conduct a quantitative approach to group the students based on the preferences on entrepreneurial and non-entrepreneurial professions. The researcher conducts the discriminant analysis and divides the variables into four, namely personal character, decision-making, cooperation, and work environment. Descriptively, personal character variable shows the highest value (73,33% from 100%) while work environment variable shows the lowest value (50.88% from 100%). The results are: 1) personal character and cooperative variables are significant in classifying students based on their preferences as entrepreneur or non-entrepreneur; 2) work environment and decision-making variables are not significant.