• Home
  • entrepreneurial attitude
    • List of Articles entrepreneurial attitude

      • Open Access Article

        1 - The Investigation of competitive Intelligence from the Entrepreneurs` Perspective (Structural Equation Modeling Approach)
        P. Ghaffari Ashtiyani R. Choobandian M. Zargaran
        Based on their outstanding and excellent features, entrepreneurs are able to provide necessary resources in business competitiveness, growth and development and also to deliver quality products and services through the analysis of competitive environment. The research a More
        Based on their outstanding and excellent features, entrepreneurs are able to provide necessary resources in business competitiveness, growth and development and also to deliver quality products and services through the analysis of competitive environment. The research aims at investigation of competitive intelligence from the entrepreneurs` perspective. The study deals with how behaviors are influenced by market orientation and entrepreneurial attitude and the entrepreneurs’ competitiveness. The study sample includes 412 entrepreneurs of 4th national festival superior entrepreneurs from whom 258 completed questionnaires are obtained.  Data analysis is undertaken employing LISREL software under windows environment. The hypotheses testing results show that there is a positive and significant relation between the model hidden variables. The structural equation findings reveal that market orientation and entrepreneurship attitude have effects on the scope and frequency of competitive intelligence scanning behaviors. Accordingly, the entrepreneurs with high level of market orientation and entrepreneurship attitudes tend to scan wider scope of competitive intelligence with higher frequency and this means that their effective attempts are maximized in some companies which value the competitive intelligence. On the other hand, utilizing the competitive intelligence, the entrepreneurs achieve a competitive advantage which other competitors lack and also they obtain more comprehensive understanding in relation to strengths and weak nesses of themeselves and competitors. Manuscript profile
      • Open Access Article

        2 - Presentation Model of Entrepreneurial Attitude based on Intellectual and Social Capital with Mediating Organizational Commitment
        Azadeh Molaee Roghieh Vahdat Bourashan Mohammad Hassani
        Present research aimed to presentation model of entrepreneurial attitude based on intellectual and social capital with mediating organizational commitment. This study in terms of purpose was applied and in terms of implementation was descriptive from type of correlation More
        Present research aimed to presentation model of entrepreneurial attitude based on intellectual and social capital with mediating organizational commitment. This study in terms of purpose was applied and in terms of implementation was descriptive from type of correlation. The research population was the employees of the academic-applied comprehensive universities of West Azerbaijan province in academic years of 2018-19 with number of 600 people. According to the size of the population and based on the Krejcie and Morgan table, 234 people were selected as the sample according to the classified sampling method based on the city of the place of employment. To collect data used from the questionnaires of entrepreneurial attitude (Robbins & Coulter, 1989), intellectual capital (Bontis, 1996), social capital (Pajak, 2006) and organizational commitment (Allen & Meyer, 1990). The data analyze by structural equation method at a significantly lower level than 0.05. The findings showed that intellectual capital on organizational commitment and entrepreneurial attitude, social capital on organizational commitment and entrepreneurial attitude and organizational commitment on entrepreneurial attitude had significant and direct effect. Also, intellectual and social capital with mediating organizational commitment on entrepreneurial attitude had significant and indirect effect (p < 0.05). Organizational commitment was a good mediator between intellectual and social capital with entrepreneurial attitude. According to the results, planning to improve the intellectual and social capital and organizational commitment to improve entrepreneurial attitude is essential. Manuscript profile
      • Open Access Article

        3 - Formulating structural model of entrepreneurial attitude based on the perception of family support and competition
        Soraya Mehrizizadeh Shekoofeh Mottaghi Mohammadhossein Sorbi
        Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the mediating role of competitiveness in the relationship between perceptions of family support and entrepreneurial attitudes in high school students. Method: This was a descriptive-correlational study using structur More
        Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the mediating role of competitiveness in the relationship between perceptions of family support and entrepreneurial attitudes in high school students. Method: This was a descriptive-correlational study using structural equation modeling. The statistical population of the study included all high school students in Yazd, 415 of whom were selected by multi-stage cluster sampling. To collect data detritus from questionnaires competitiveness of Franken et al. (1995), entrepreneurial attitude Dalijah (2017) and the perception of the support of families Prosidano and Heller (1983) were used. The obtained data were analyzed at two levels of descriptive statistics (describing how the data are scattered) and inferential statistics (testing research hypotheses and fitting the measurement model). Results: The results showed that there is a significant direct effect between perceptions of family support and competition and also between competition and entrepreneurial attitude (P<0.01). On the other hand, the perception of family support can have a significant indirect effect on the entrepreneurial attitude through the mediating role of competition, the effect of which was equal to 20%. Conclusion: By strengthening the spirit of positive competition and increasing family support, entrepreneurial attitude can be raised in students. Manuscript profile
      • Open Access Article

        4 - Scientometrics and mapping of scientific structure and maps related to Entrepreneurial school based on the development of entrepreneurial attitude
        Narges Ghofrani seyd rasul hoseini Morteza Mosa khani
        Because entrepreneurship education has been a recognized aspect of education that researched for years, the number of studies aiming at revealing the general trends of entrepreneurship education in schools has expanded in the literature. As a result, the current study d More
        Because entrepreneurship education has been a recognized aspect of education that researched for years, the number of studies aiming at revealing the general trends of entrepreneurship education in schools has expanded in the literature. As a result, the current study draws the structure and scientific maps related to the field of entrepreneurial school based on the growth of entrepreneurial attitude with the goal of scientometrics of the studies. Until 2021, the research community comprises all scientific documents indexed in the "Scopus" database in the field. This research used a scientometric technique, lexical co-occurrence, and document content analysis. All publications relating to the research topic are included in the study population. After developing research topics, a systematic search based on linked keywords - entrepreneurial - conducted. The findings of this study revealed that while many researches were conducted independently around the world in the field of entrepreneurship education, structures such as attitude, entrepreneurial intention, and creativity considered by researchers. According to scientometrics, Iran placed fourth among Asian countries in terms of entrepreneurial school interest. The United States, Indonesia, and the United Kingdom conducted the majority of global research. Finally, keyword co-occurrence revealed that entrepreneurship is the most important node. Manuscript profile
      • Open Access Article

        5 - The effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy on strategic entrepreneurial intention with the mediating role of mental norms, perceived behavioral control, and attitude towards entrepreneurship; Study case: Saipa company
        mojtaba maleki Aliakbar jowkar
        The purpose of this research is to investigate the effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy on strategic entrepreneurial intention with the mediating role of subjective norms, perceived behavioral control and attitude toward entrepreneurship in Saipa Company. The present More
        The purpose of this research is to investigate the effect of entrepreneurial self-efficacy on strategic entrepreneurial intention with the mediating role of subjective norms, perceived behavioral control and attitude toward entrepreneurship in Saipa Company. The present research is descriptive in terms of purpose, application, and data collection perspective. The statistical population of this research was made up of 436 senior and middle managers of Saipa Company, of which 204 were selected as samples based on Cochran's formula. The content validity of the research has been confirmed by the supervisor. Also, in this research, in order to determine the reliability of the test, Cronbach's alpha method was used using SPSS 24 software. PLS software is also used for data analysis. The findings of this research showed that entrepreneurial self-efficacy is effective on strategic entrepreneurial intention with the mediating role of mental norms. Entrepreneurial self-efficacy is effective on strategic entrepreneurial intention with the mediating role of perceived behavioral control, and entrepreneurial self-efficacy is effective on strategic entrepreneurial intention with the mediating role of entrepreneurial attitude. Manuscript profile
      • Open Access Article

        6 - The Impact of Club Managers' Entrepreneurial Attitude on the Performance of Bodybuilding Clubs in Tehran Abstract
        mehdi abdollahpor زهرا نوبخت رمضانی
          purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of entrepreneurial attitude of club managers on performance of fitness clubs in Tehran. The research method was correlation and statistical population consisted of all managers of private bodybuilding clubs More
          purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of entrepreneurial attitude of club managers on performance of fitness clubs in Tehran. The research method was correlation and statistical population consisted of all managers of private bodybuilding clubs in Tehran in 2014-2015. The investigation was identified. For data collection, Robert Morgan standard questionnaire (2007) and TAT standard questionnaire (2007) were used. The validity and reliability of these questionnaires were high and approved by sports management experts. Descriptive statistics (frequency statistics, abundance percentages, and graphs and tables) and inferential statistics (Kolmogorov-Smirnov test, Spearman correlation coefficient, and regression test) were used to analyze the research data. The results showed that all components of entrepreneurial attitude (innovation, risk taking and pioneering) have an impact on the financial and non-financial performance of fitness clubs in Tehran.  Manuscript profile
      • Open Access Article

        7 - Identifying dimensions and components of the educational system based on the development of the entrepreneurial attitude of students in conservatories in Tehran: A qualitative research
        Zahra Firouzi lakterashani abolQhasem delkhosh kasmaie mahmood safari
        The purpose of this research was to design an educational system model based on the development of entrepreneurial attitude of art students in conservatories in Tehran and raised the question, what factors are effective in designing an educational system model based on More
        The purpose of this research was to design an educational system model based on the development of entrepreneurial attitude of art students in conservatories in Tehran and raised the question, what factors are effective in designing an educational system model based on the development of entrepreneurial attitude? Therefore, the method of this research is practical in terms of its purpose and An exploratory method has been carried out in this research, the method of data collection is a mixed method (qualitative-quantitative) and the data collection tool is interviews with experts by conducting semi-structured interviews and questionnaires. The statistical population (in the qualitative section) includes 24 expert professors and specialists. This was the field. (in the quantitative part) the statistical population of the research includes all managers, assistants and teachers of conservatories in Tehran which was 1480 people. The statistical sample was also selected according to Cochran's formula, based on which 305 people were selected as a sample. In this research, the analysis of the collected data was done in two descriptive and inferential methods through SPSS Smart PLS software. The results of the research showed the components: entrepreneurial education, entrepreneurial spirit (psychological characteristics of students), academic and career counseling, style Leadership and management of conservatories, communication with industry and business, content of entrepreneurship education, development of entrepreneurship skills in learners, educational space and equipment, and finally entrepreneurship education methods; T Manuscript profile