“…Likewise, Drennan, Kennedy, and Renfrow () suggest that positive perceptions of family business experience positively influence entrepreneurial intention through perceived desirability as well as perceived feasibility of starting a business. In contrast, several studies (Drennan, Kennedy, and Renfrow ; Krueger ; Scherer, Adams, and Wiebe ) find no direct effect of quality of prior entrepreneurial exposure on entrepreneurial intention implicating that this type of prior entrepreneurial exposure has a rather indirect influence (mediated through attitudinal variables). However, a study by Zhang, Duysters, and Cloodt () suggests that entrepreneurial intention is directly diminished by prior entrepreneurial exposure perceived as negative.…”