An Examination of the Relationship between Social Capital and Organizational Entrepreneurship

Subject Areas : مدیریت

Hamid Madadi ¹ ( کارشناس ارشد دانشکده علوم انسانی، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی علوم و تحقیقات زنجان، زنجان، ایران )

Received: 2012-12-26 Accepted : 2013-07-11 Published : 2013-11-22

Keywords: Social capital, Organizational Entrepreneurship, cognitive dimension of social capital, structural dimension of social capital,

Abstract :

Today business world is a dynamic environment under the influence of enormous development and changes. Thus the organizations enjoying the capability of flexibility and  adapting with the changes will manage to survive  such changing tides .This requires the organization to take on a dynamic role with regard to all its areas of activity in particular that of social capital. This study aims to investigate the relationship between organizational entrepreneurship and social capital, using a surveying method and serving an applied purpose. The Morgan Table was used to select a sample of 137 bank staff out of the population of all bank staff in Qazvin province. The results show there is a significant and positive relationship between social capital and organizational entrepreneurship.