The Mediating Role of Strategic Thinking in Transforming Entrepreneurial Intention into Entrepreneurial Activity
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Title
The Mediating Role of Strategic Thinking in Transforming Entrepreneurial Intention into Entrepreneurial Activity
Creator
Bayu Airlangga Putra, Maria Elizabeth Lanny Kusuma Widjaja
Proceedings Item Type Metadata
meta_title
The Mediating Role of Strategic Thinking in Transforming Entrepreneurial Intention into Entrepreneurial Activity
Abstract/Description
This study attempts to test and analyze the effect of entrepreneurial intention and strategic thinking on entrepreneurial activity. Additionally, the mediating effect of strategic thinking on the effect of entrepreneurial intention on entrepreneurial activity was also be tested and analyzed. The population of this study were bachelor's degree graduate from various higher education institutions in Surabaya who graduates between 2019–2023 periods and were actively doing entrepreneurial works. Using the snowball sampling technique, 142 respondents were obtained. Then, data analysis was carried out using the partial least square (PLS) technique with the help of the SmartPLS version 3.2.9 application. The findings of this study are that entrepreneurial intention has not been proven to encourage the real entrepreneurial activity. However, strategic thinking has a positive and significant effect on entrepreneurial activity. In addition, this research also finds that there is a mediating effect of the strategic thinking on the effect of entrepreneurial intention on entrepreneurial activity.
publication_date
2025/06/15
pdf_url
https://insyma.org/proceedings/files/articles/Maria_Elizabeth_Lanny_Kusuma__Widjaja.pdf
abstract_html_url
https://insyma.org/proceedings/items/show/450
keywords
Entrepreneurial Activity, Entrepreneurial Intention, Strategic Thinking, Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), Higher Education Graduates
firstpage
840
lastpage
845
issn
3047-857X
conference
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Management (INSYMA)
Volume
22
publisher_name
Fakultas Bisnis dan Ekonomika, Universitas Surabaya
no article
139
Citation
Bayu Airlangga Putra, Maria Elizabeth Lanny Kusuma Widjaja, “The Mediating Role of Strategic Thinking in Transforming Entrepreneurial Intention into Entrepreneurial Activity,” Proceedings of the International Symposium on Management (INSYMA), accessed July 1, 2025, https://insyma.org/proceedings/items/show/450.