Research Article

Effect of Risk Attitudes on the Success of the Enterprise in the Agricultural Enterprises and Analysis of Effecting Factors

Volume: 25 Number: 1 August 25, 2019
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Effect of Risk Attitudes on the Success of the Enterprise in the Agricultural Enterprises and Analysis of Effecting Factors

Abstract

Agricultural production has been occurred under natural, economic, technical and social numerous risks and uncertainties. In addition, saving rate is low because the turnover rate of the capital is low in agricultural enterprises. These reasons affect to the production decisions of the agricultural entrepreneurs. Hence, the wrong decisions can lead to a low income, and the effect of the low income can reveal in the following years. This situation can also cause to close an enterprise. Attitudes of the agricultural entrepreneurs against risk can also cause that the resources have been an inactive. Since, the production factors not used effectively because of risk perception is another reason of low income. Therefore, the risk attitudes of the entrepreneurs in the agricultural enterprises operating in Konya province and affecting factors were analyzed in this study. For this purpose, 396 sample enterprises were selected from the agricultural enterprises operating in Konya by stratified random sampling method. The risk attitudes of the agricultural entrepreneurs were determined by asking the questions about preference scale known as the reference game. The economic performance of the agricultural enterprises according to risk attitude was analyzed as regards Laur Accounting Systems. In addition, the factors affecting risk attitudes of the agricultural entrepreneurs were determined by using Logistic Regression Analysis. As a result, it was determined that 70,45% of the agricultural enterprises did not like risk and 29,55% of them liked risk. The most important factor affecting the risk attitudes of the agricultural entrepreneurs is the size of the enterprise land. It was also found that the economic performance of the risk lover enterprises better than ones risk non-lover.

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Supporting Institution

TÜBİTAK

Project Number

113K429

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Agricultural Engineering

Journal Section

Research Article

Authors

Zeki Bayramoğlu This is me

Orhan Gündüz This is me

Yusuf Çelik This is me

Publication Date

August 25, 2019

Submission Date

May 9, 2019

Acceptance Date

June 12, 2019

Published in Issue

Year 2019 Volume: 25 Number: 1

APA
Bayramoğlu, Z., Gündüz, O., Karakayacı, Z., & Çelik, Y. (2019). Effect of Risk Attitudes on the Success of the Enterprise in the Agricultural Enterprises and Analysis of Effecting Factors. Tarım Ekonomisi Dergisi, 25(1), 77-86. https://doi.org/10.24181/tarekoder.562200
AMA
1.Bayramoğlu Z, Gündüz O, Karakayacı Z, Çelik Y. Effect of Risk Attitudes on the Success of the Enterprise in the Agricultural Enterprises and Analysis of Effecting Factors. TJAE. 2019;25(1):77-86. doi:10.24181/tarekoder.562200
Chicago
Bayramoğlu, Zeki, Orhan Gündüz, Zuhal Karakayacı, and Yusuf Çelik. 2019. “Effect of Risk Attitudes on the Success of the Enterprise in the Agricultural Enterprises and Analysis of Effecting Factors”. Tarım Ekonomisi Dergisi 25 (1): 77-86. https://doi.org/10.24181/tarekoder.562200.
EndNote
Bayramoğlu Z, Gündüz O, Karakayacı Z, Çelik Y (August 1, 2019) Effect of Risk Attitudes on the Success of the Enterprise in the Agricultural Enterprises and Analysis of Effecting Factors. Tarım Ekonomisi Dergisi 25 1 77–86.
IEEE
[1]Z. Bayramoğlu, O. Gündüz, Z. Karakayacı, and Y. Çelik, “Effect of Risk Attitudes on the Success of the Enterprise in the Agricultural Enterprises and Analysis of Effecting Factors”, TJAE, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 77–86, Aug. 2019, doi: 10.24181/tarekoder.562200.
ISNAD
Bayramoğlu, Zeki - Gündüz, Orhan - Karakayacı, Zuhal - Çelik, Yusuf. “Effect of Risk Attitudes on the Success of the Enterprise in the Agricultural Enterprises and Analysis of Effecting Factors”. Tarım Ekonomisi Dergisi 25/1 (August 1, 2019): 77-86. https://doi.org/10.24181/tarekoder.562200.
JAMA
1.Bayramoğlu Z, Gündüz O, Karakayacı Z, Çelik Y. Effect of Risk Attitudes on the Success of the Enterprise in the Agricultural Enterprises and Analysis of Effecting Factors. TJAE. 2019;25:77–86.
MLA
Bayramoğlu, Zeki, et al. “Effect of Risk Attitudes on the Success of the Enterprise in the Agricultural Enterprises and Analysis of Effecting Factors”. Tarım Ekonomisi Dergisi, vol. 25, no. 1, Aug. 2019, pp. 77-86, doi:10.24181/tarekoder.562200.
Vancouver
1.Zeki Bayramoğlu, Orhan Gündüz, Zuhal Karakayacı, Yusuf Çelik. Effect of Risk Attitudes on the Success of the Enterprise in the Agricultural Enterprises and Analysis of Effecting Factors. TJAE. 2019 Aug. 1;25(1):77-86. doi:10.24181/tarekoder.562200