Yıl: 2021 Cilt: 0 Sayı: 31 Sayfa Aralığı: 145 - 156 Metin Dili: İngilizce DOI: 10.18092/ulikidince.837747 İndeks Tarihi: 08-10-2021

ASSESSMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACCORDING TO DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS

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Entrepreneurship is considered to be one of the best resolution to unemployment and economic development problems. In order to enhance entrepreneurship in an economy; policymakers should focus on promoting university students' entrepreneurial intentions. In this context, the study examines the differences inentrepreneurship intentions of university students according to demographic variables. The data were achieved from 574 students studying at universities in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. The data wereanalyzed with the help of the SPSS-23 program. The research also shows the effect of gender and universityeducation on the entrepreneurial intentions. In the study, these findings are discussed and recommendations are made for practitioners and policy makers of university education.
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ÜNİVERSİTE ÖĞRENCİLERİNİN GİRİŞİMCİLİK NİYETLERİN DEMOGRAFİK ÖZELLİKLERİNE GÖRE İNCELENMESİ

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Girişimciliğin işsizlik ve ekonomik kalkınma sorunlarına en büyük çözüm olduğuna inanılmaktadır. Bir ekonomide girişimciliği teşvik etmek için politika yapıcılarının, üniversite öğrencilerinin girişimcilik niyetlerini teşvik etmeye odaklanmalıdır. Bu bağlamda, araştırma üniversite öğrencilerinin girişimcilik niyetlerinin demografik değişkenlere göre farklılıklarını incelemektedir. Veriler Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyetin’de ki üniversitelerde eğitim gören 574 öğrenciden elde edilmiştir. Elde edilen veriler SPSS-23 programı yardımıyla analiz edilmiştir. Sonuçlar, üniversite öğrencilerinde girişimcilik niyetlerinin demografik özelliklerine göre (yaş, iş tecrübesi, aile gelir durumu ve eğitim gördüğü üniversite) farklılaştığını göstermektedir. Araştırma ayrıca cinsiyetin ve üniversite eğitiminin de, girişimcilik niyeti üzerinde ki etkisini göstermektedir. Araştırmada elde edilen bu bulgular, tartışılmakta ve üniversite eğitiminin pratisyenleri ve politika yapıcıları için önerilerde bulunulmaktadır.
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APA MASLAKÇI A, Sürücü L (2021). ASSESSMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACCORDING TO DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS. , 145 - 156. 10.18092/ulikidince.837747
Chicago MASLAKÇI Ahmet,Sürücü Lütfi ASSESSMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACCORDING TO DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS. (2021): 145 - 156. 10.18092/ulikidince.837747
MLA MASLAKÇI Ahmet,Sürücü Lütfi ASSESSMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACCORDING TO DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS. , 2021, ss.145 - 156. 10.18092/ulikidince.837747
AMA MASLAKÇI A,Sürücü L ASSESSMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACCORDING TO DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS. . 2021; 145 - 156. 10.18092/ulikidince.837747
Vancouver MASLAKÇI A,Sürücü L ASSESSMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACCORDING TO DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS. . 2021; 145 - 156. 10.18092/ulikidince.837747
IEEE MASLAKÇI A,Sürücü L "ASSESSMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACCORDING TO DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS." , ss.145 - 156, 2021. 10.18092/ulikidince.837747
ISNAD MASLAKÇI, Ahmet - Sürücü, Lütfi. "ASSESSMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACCORDING TO DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS". (2021), 145-156. https://doi.org/10.18092/ulikidince.837747
APA MASLAKÇI A, Sürücü L (2021). ASSESSMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACCORDING TO DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS. Uluslararası İktisadi ve İdari İncelemeler Dergisi, 0(31), 145 - 156. 10.18092/ulikidince.837747
Chicago MASLAKÇI Ahmet,Sürücü Lütfi ASSESSMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACCORDING TO DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS. Uluslararası İktisadi ve İdari İncelemeler Dergisi 0, no.31 (2021): 145 - 156. 10.18092/ulikidince.837747
MLA MASLAKÇI Ahmet,Sürücü Lütfi ASSESSMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACCORDING TO DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS. Uluslararası İktisadi ve İdari İncelemeler Dergisi, vol.0, no.31, 2021, ss.145 - 156. 10.18092/ulikidince.837747
AMA MASLAKÇI A,Sürücü L ASSESSMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACCORDING TO DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS. Uluslararası İktisadi ve İdari İncelemeler Dergisi. 2021; 0(31): 145 - 156. 10.18092/ulikidince.837747
Vancouver MASLAKÇI A,Sürücü L ASSESSMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACCORDING TO DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS. Uluslararası İktisadi ve İdari İncelemeler Dergisi. 2021; 0(31): 145 - 156. 10.18092/ulikidince.837747
IEEE MASLAKÇI A,Sürücü L "ASSESSMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACCORDING TO DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS." Uluslararası İktisadi ve İdari İncelemeler Dergisi, 0, ss.145 - 156, 2021. 10.18092/ulikidince.837747
ISNAD MASLAKÇI, Ahmet - Sürücü, Lütfi. "ASSESSMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACCORDING TO DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS". Uluslararası İktisadi ve İdari İncelemeler Dergisi 31 (2021), 145-156. https://doi.org/10.18092/ulikidince.837747