Assessment the Personality Characteristics of Entrepreneurs Starting up Knowledge Based Firms in Science and Technology Parks

Journal Title: International Research Journal of Applied and Basic Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 5, Issue 9

Abstract

Considering the changes in today’s world, future belongs to the firms that welcome and support personnel having entrepreneurial behaviors. So in this paper, we tried to study and assess the personality characteristics of 53 entrepreneurs starting up knowledge based firms (KBF) located in Incubators section of Iran Science and Technology Park- Isfahan. It is a descriptive and applied type research. A standardized questionnaire was used in this research after testing its validity and reliability. Results from data analysis showed that the majority (76.5%) of respondents have the personality characteristics of successful entrepreneurs.

Authors and Affiliations

Farinaz Kafi| Master Student in Entrepreneurship, Faculty of Entrepreneurship, University of Tehran, Seyed Rasoul Hosseini| Assistant professor, Faculty of Entrepreneurship, University of Tehran

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Farinaz Kafi, Seyed Rasoul Hosseini (2013). Assessment the Personality Characteristics of Entrepreneurs Starting up Knowledge Based Firms in Science and Technology Parks. International Research Journal of Applied and Basic Sciences, 5(9), 1169-1174. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-6017