Promoting Organizational Entrepreneurship in Iran: Evidences from Agricultural Extension Workers
The main purpose of this study was to investigate the role of Knowledge Management (KM) in Organizational Entrepreneurship (OE) among agriculture extension workers at Kermanshah Township, Iran. The statistical population in this study consisted of all agriculture extension workers of Jihad-e-Agr...
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author | Nader Naderi Nematollah Shiri Mojgan Khoshmaram Masoud Ramezani |
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description | The main purpose of this study was to investigate the role of
Knowledge Management (KM) in Organizational Entrepreneurship
(OE) among agriculture extension workers at Kermanshah
Township, Iran. The statistical population in this study
consisted of all agriculture extension workers of Jihad-e-Agriculture
management and centers of agricultural services at Kermanshah
Township (N=143), of whom 129 were available and
provided data for this study. The main instrument in this study
was a questionnaire which its validity was confirmed by the
panel of experts and its reliability was established by Cronbach's
Alpha coefficient (α>0.70). Data was analyzed by SPSSwin21
software in two parts of descriptive (frequency, percentage,
mean and standard deviation) and inferential (correlation and
regression analysis) statistics. Based on the results of enter
multiple regression, KM components were the main predictors
of OE among agriculture extension workers. The findings of
thisstudy have applicationsforJihad-e-Agriculture management
and centers of agricultural services in order to promoting OE
among agriculture extension workers in Iran. |
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spelling | doaj.art-657193aef24a4ad79408a78685fe71602022-12-21T20:47:53ZengIslamic Azad UniversityInternational Journal of Agricultural Management and Development2159-58522159-58522016-03-01617179Promoting Organizational Entrepreneurship in Iran: Evidences from Agricultural Extension WorkersNader Naderi0Nematollah Shiri1Mojgan Khoshmaram2Masoud Ramezani3Assistant Professor, Department of Entrepreneurship, Razi University, Kermanshah, IranPh.D. Candidate, Department of Agricultural Extension and Education, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran.Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Agricultural Extension and Education, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran.Faculty Member of Islamic Azad University, Khorasgan Branch, Esfehan, Iran.The main purpose of this study was to investigate the role of Knowledge Management (KM) in Organizational Entrepreneurship (OE) among agriculture extension workers at Kermanshah Township, Iran. The statistical population in this study consisted of all agriculture extension workers of Jihad-e-Agriculture management and centers of agricultural services at Kermanshah Township (N=143), of whom 129 were available and provided data for this study. The main instrument in this study was a questionnaire which its validity was confirmed by the panel of experts and its reliability was established by Cronbach's Alpha coefficient (α>0.70). Data was analyzed by SPSSwin21 software in two parts of descriptive (frequency, percentage, mean and standard deviation) and inferential (correlation and regression analysis) statistics. Based on the results of enter multiple regression, KM components were the main predictors of OE among agriculture extension workers. The findings of thisstudy have applicationsforJihad-e-Agriculture management and centers of agricultural services in order to promoting OE among agriculture extension workers in Iran.http://ijamad.iaurasht.ac.ir/article_521116_19cba4aab63631414c650a7dd77620b0.pdfEntrepreneurshipOrganizational EntrepreneurshipKnowledge Management |
spellingShingle | Nader Naderi Nematollah Shiri Mojgan Khoshmaram Masoud Ramezani Promoting Organizational Entrepreneurship in Iran: Evidences from Agricultural Extension Workers International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development Entrepreneurship Organizational Entrepreneurship Knowledge Management |
title | Promoting Organizational Entrepreneurship in Iran: Evidences from Agricultural Extension Workers |
title_full | Promoting Organizational Entrepreneurship in Iran: Evidences from Agricultural Extension Workers |
title_fullStr | Promoting Organizational Entrepreneurship in Iran: Evidences from Agricultural Extension Workers |
title_full_unstemmed | Promoting Organizational Entrepreneurship in Iran: Evidences from Agricultural Extension Workers |
title_short | Promoting Organizational Entrepreneurship in Iran: Evidences from Agricultural Extension Workers |
title_sort | promoting organizational entrepreneurship in iran evidences from agricultural extension workers |
topic | Entrepreneurship Organizational Entrepreneurship Knowledge Management |
url | http://ijamad.iaurasht.ac.ir/article_521116_19cba4aab63631414c650a7dd77620b0.pdf |
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