摘要
The entrepreneurial intention is one’s desire to start up one’s own business. Krueger et al.(2000) relate entrepreneurial intention with those who care about new venture formation. It is a way of thinking for an entrepreneur to emphasize on opportunities over threats. The rise in entrepreneurship is an important issue in the present world. Entrepreneurs are giving more attention to the small and medium enterprise. Start-up businesses are very significant in the case of growth, profitability, and development of the society. Possible factors that have an impact on entrepreneurial intention includes financial well-being, need for achievement, self-efficacy, and desire to be independent. The research question is to examine the factors of motivation towards entrepreneurial intention in the context of the female of Bangladesh. The problem is very significant as previous research has done mainly on male entrepreneurs and in the developed countries. The few studies conducted in developing countries to date (Iakovleva et al., 2011). The current study is an effort to explicitly examine the relationship between several factors of motivation and entrepreneurial intention of females of Bangladesh. In keeping with the hypotheses, results show that only need for achievement has a significant positive relation with entrepreneurial intention.