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How does entrepreneurial curiosity stimulate new venture ideas among Chinese undergraduates? The mediating role of promotion focus and the moderating role of entrepreneurial education

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ID15699239
AuthorsCaiyun Li (0000-0002-0213-9706, Huazhong Agricultural University, corresponding author), Rui Hu (0000-0003-3616-9724)
Year2025
Volume13
Issue1
Pages442-442
Publication date2025-04-26
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Psychology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2050-7283 • E-ISSN: 2050-7283
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s40359-025-02786-x
PMID40287733
OpenAlexW4409844752
LanguageEN
References cited77

This study elaborates on how entrepreneurial curiosity drives undergraduates' generation of new venture ideas. It proposes that Chinese universities can effectively foster new venture ideas by cultivating undergraduates' entrepreneurial curiosity and improving entrepreneurial education. The findings also offer practical advice for facilitating entrepreneurship

Business · Business administration · Creativity · Curiosity · Entrepreneurial Education · Entrepreneurship · Entrepreneurship education · Focus (optics · Joint venture · Political science · Promotion (chess · Public relations · Regulatory focus theory · Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences · Innovation and Socioeconomic Development · Psychological and Educational Research Studies · Psychology · Social Psychology

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