“…As a subjective process, entrepreneurial intent continues to be the object of studies that seek to broaden the explanation of TPB and include other variables such as self-efficacy (Moraes, Iizuka, & Pedro, 2018). The association between entrepreneurial intent and individual absorptive capacity (IAC) has not been the subject of previous studies, although there is evidence that the IAC knowledge is associated with desired ends (Bolisani & Bratianu, 2018;Koerich, Cancellier, & Tezza, 2015;Hotho, Becker-Ritterspach, & Saka-Helmhout, 2012;Minbaeva, Pedersen, Björkman, & Fey, 2014).…”