A study of the status of entrepreneurial spirit production units and its relationship with demographic variables (the case of study: production units located in the industrial estates of the province)

A study of the status of entrepreneurial spirit production units and its relationship with demographic variables (the case of study: production units located in the industrial estates of the province)

Ebrahim Mofidi Rad1 Seyed Mahdi Timasi2

1) Institutional Master of Entrepreneurship, School of Entrepreneurship, Tehran University
2) Master of Management in Marketing, Faculty of Management and Accounting, Allameh Tabatabaei University

IOI Code : XYCG-AEAHZ
Publication : international conference of Management Elites(icme.ir)
Abstract :
    The main objectives of this study is to identify the status quo of entrepreneurial spirit in Hormozgan province s production units as well as the assessment of dimensions of entrepreneurial spirit and demographic variables in production units Hormozgan province. The purpose of this research, applied research is part of a descriptive way of data collection - is survey. The study sample was stratified for. In order to analyze the data, factor analysis, binomial test, Mann-Whitney test, Kruskal-Wallis test was used. The results showed that the first assumption is significantly higher than the average level of entrepreneurial spirit and entrepreneurial spirit as well as all aspects (internal control, achievement, independence, creativity) except for risks above the average. In the second hypothesis about the association between demographic variables and dimensions of entrepreneurial spirit results also showed that, just in terms of internal control and achievement average rating is significantly higher for men than women in other aspects as well as variable entrepreneurial spirit significant difference between men and women does not exist. The variable in all aspects of entrepreneurial spirit and entrepreneurial spirit as well as the changing technical and non-technical difference between the two groups and also between different age groups was observed. In addition, these results indicate that the variable dimensions of entrepreneurial spirit and entrepreneurial spirit as well as between different levels of education and different levels of experience there is a significant difference.

Keywords : internal control achievement independence creativity risk taking