A RESEARCH TO DEFINE THE PERSONALITY TRAITS OF STRATEGIC ENTREPRENEURS’: THE APPLICATION WITH NEO – FFI PERSONALITY INVENTORY
Abstract
The main aim of this study is to define the personality traits of
strategic entrepreneurs’. Due to this aim there have been established 1 main
and 5 sub-hypothesis in this study. The sample of strategic entrepreneurs’ is
created from the biggest 500 firms’ list in Turkey. The companies are choosen
from Kocaeli, İstanbul, İzmir, Ankara and Bursa. The survey is applied on 105 strategic
entrepreneurs. After collecting data it is examined in SPSS so the main
hypethesis is verified partially. And the sub- hypothesises are verified
partially too. In this study, Neo - FFI personality inventory is used to
measure personality for a responsive result.
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Details
Primary Language
Turkish
Subjects
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Journal Section
Research Article
Authors
Mustafa Karaca
Türkiye
Publication Date
September 30, 2017
Submission Date
September 29, 2017
Acceptance Date
June 12, 2017
Published in Issue
Year 1970 Volume: 2 Number: 2