Entrepreneurship is gaining prominence in schools and colleges across the world. Almost all management post graduate degree program in our country teach the subject through lecture, experiential or a combination of both the methods. The purpose is to make the student aware about the subject and may be to make their entrepreneurial intention stronger. It has been found that individual’s intentio...

From the resource-based perspective, entrepreneurial orientation and market orientation are two separate but complementary strategic orientations that emphasize the business philosophy and behavior in proactively detecting industrial environment, including market information and competitors strategy, in order to innovate and respond to the customers needs timely. Empirical studies have separate...

Research indicates that family experiences constitute a powerful socializing influence on the values, attitudes, and behaviors people adopt over the course of their lives. Incorporating theoretical research using the Theory of Planned Behavior [Ajzen, I. Residual effects of past on later behavior: Habituation and reasoned action perspectives. Personality and Social Psychology Review 2002; 6(2):...

entrepreneurial passion has been shown to have important effect on starting and persistence of entrepreneurial behavior, however its causes has not yet been studied. this paper is aimed at investigating the effect of sq on three types of passion including passion for inventing, founding and developing with the mediating role of ideal entrepreneurial identity centrality. this descriptive survey ...

the purpose of this study was to investigate the mechanisms effect on entrepreneurial behavior of employees in jihad-e keshavarzi management of jahrom county, shiraz, iran. the research method was descriptive- correlation and survey method was used. the statistical population consisted of all expert staff in the jihad-e- keshavarzi management of jahrom county (n=102) which were studied using ce...

institutional environment influences entrepreneurial intention and behavior. however, cognitive models have not usually included this factor in their analyses. therefore, the main objective of this study is to evaluate the direct, indirect and moderating effects of institutional environment on entrepreneurial intentions using the theory of planned behavior. this is a descriptive survey research...

In the context of desperate poverty, characterized by households at subsistence level that experience economic loss and social fracture, explanations for why individuals undertake entry into entrepreneurship are limited. We find that individuals rely on their social relationships to enable entrepreneurial activities that have the potential to create a reasonable income gain. In a sample of 1,04...

ear Editor, As we know, individual differences play an important role in entrepreneurship ability (Zhao & Seibert, 2006). Some studies have found significant correlations between individuals' personality and entrepreneurship (White, et. al., 2006, 2007; Furnham and Nederstrom, 2010). Personality characteristics such as tolerance for risk, preference for autonomy, and innovativeness are importan...

Individuals may perceive themselves as independent and distinct from others or as interdependent and connected to others. Do these differences in self-construal influence entrepreneurial preferences and intentions to start a new business in university students? Few studies have examined the influence of cultural orientations on entrepreneurial intentions at the individual level of analysis. Two...