Entrepreneurial Intentions: A Literature Review

Abstract

This study presents a comprehensive literature review of research on entrepreneurial intentions (EI), utilizing bibliometric analysis to examine the evolution of EI studies. Specifically, it provides an overview of key grounding theories, critical themes, and prevalent methodologies within the field, revealing trends across multiple disciplines. By consolidating common findings, this review offers valuable insights into the factors shaping EI and informs effective entrepreneurial support strategies. Critically, the paper highlights existing studies' limitations and identifies significant literature gaps, suggesting avenues for future research.