- Girişimcilik ve Kalkınma Dergisi
- Vol: 13 Issue: 1
- The Impact of Entrepreneurship Training on the Entrepreneurial Tendency of University Students: A Re...
The Impact of Entrepreneurship Training on the Entrepreneurial Tendency of University Students: A Research on Fırat University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences Students*
Authors : Abdurrahman BENLİ, Gökçe CEREV
Pages : 13-23
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Publication Date : 2018-06-30
Article Type : Research
Abstract :Entrepreneurship education is one of the ways to activate the entrepreneurial potential that is found in individuals. It is important that the young people who make up the future of the society reveal their entrepreneurial sides through the entrepreneurial education that they get. Today, different institutions give entrepreneurial education for young people. The contribution of the entrepreneur education to young entrepreneurship is positive. The young people, whose entrepreneurial aspects are brought to the forefront, make great contributions to the economic development of the country. Young entrepreneurship has become an important concept in every aspect regarding the future of countries. The purpose of this study, the effects of entrepreneurship education, which was aimed at young people, on the entrepreneurship levels of university students were examined. Survey method was preferred as research method in the study, and "University Student Entrepreneurship Scale”, which has been determined reliable, was used as scale. The scale was applied to the students in Firat University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences as two groups with entprepreneurship education and without entrepreneurship education. The data obtained were analyzed in the SPSS 16 program. As a result of analysis, entrepreneurship levels were higher in young people who received entrepreneurship education and suggestions were made regarding trainings to discover the potential of entrepreneurship in young people.Keywords : Entrpreneurship, Entrepreneurship Education, Youth Entrepreneurship