Entrepreneurial intent among information systems students: investigating the role of family context, self-employment and gender in undergraduate education

Moises Israel Belchior de Andrade Coelho; Elsianne Serudo Marinho Lira

doi:10.47456/bjpe.v7i3.35323

Autores

Moises Israel Belchior de Andrade Coelho Instituto de Ciências Exatas e Tecnologia - ICETUniversidade Federal do Amazonas - UFAM Autor
Elsianne Serudo Marinho Lira Instituto de Ciências Exatas e Tecnologia - ICET/UFAM Autor

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47456/bjpe.v7i3.35323

Palavras-chave:

Intenção empreendedora, Estudantes de sistemas de informação, contexto familiar, gênero, auto emprego

Resumo

Esta pesquisa tem como objetivo investigar o papel do contexto familiar, auto emprego e gênero na educação de graduação em estudantes de sistemas de informação. Com relação à abordagem do problema, essa pesquisa caracteriza-se como quantitativa e quantos aos objetivos têm-se uma pesquisa exploratória. O procedimento técnico adotado foi o estudo de caso em estudantes do curso de sistemas de informação (número de respondentes igual a 100). Os principais resultados indicam que a maioria dos estudantes possui a intenção de se tornarem empreendedores no futuro: Estudantes que possuem família empreendedora tendem a apoiar mais o empreendedorismo; e comportamento empreendedor elevado no sexo feminino em relação ao sexo masculino. A importância desse estudo está em indicar como tais fatores (contexto familiar, auto emprego e gênero) afetam estudantes de graduação contribuindo para os aspectos teóricos e gerenciais dos estudos em intenção empreendedora no contexto da região amazônica.

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Biografia do Autor

Moises Israel Belchior de Andrade Coelho, Instituto de Ciências Exatas e Tecnologia - ICETUniversidade Federal do Amazonas - UFAM

Professor/Researcher at the Institute of Exact Sciences and Technology (ICET/UFAM). Member of the Incubator of the Institute of Exact Sciences and Technology (ICETec), researcher at the Center for Research in Economics, Technology, Management and Innovation (NETGI) and coordinator of the production engineering course at ICET (2019-2021). He holds a degree in administration from the State University of Amazonas and a master's degree in production engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Author and co-author of articles in scientific events and national and international journals in the areas of production engineering and management. Its lines of research are the following topics: Engineering, Science, Technology and Innovation (ST&I) Indicators; Ergonomics and Safety at work; Production Management, Quality Management, Lean Manufacturing, Technological Innovation; and Innovation Management in the Amazon.
Elsianne Serudo Marinho Lira, Instituto de Ciências Exatas e Tecnologia - ICET/UFAM

It has high school-secondary education at the Deputy Vital de Mendonça State School (2012). He has experience in the field of Computer Science.

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