The role of entrepreneurial leadership, intellectual capital, innovativeness culture, and entrepreneurial orientation in entrepreneurial opportunity recognition by students

This research aimed to analyze the effect of entrepreneurial leadership on the recognition of entrepreneurial opportunities by agriculture students with the mediating role of intellectual capital, innovativeness culture, and entrepreneurial orientation. The study was conducted among the agriculture...

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Main Authors: Pouria Ataei, Hamid Karimi, Raha Zarei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2199853124000593
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Hamid Karimi
Raha Zarei
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description This research aimed to analyze the effect of entrepreneurial leadership on the recognition of entrepreneurial opportunities by agriculture students with the mediating role of intellectual capital, innovativeness culture, and entrepreneurial orientation. The study was conducted among the agriculture students at the universities of Tehran, Razi in Kermanshah, Ferdowsi in Mashhad, Shiraz, and Ramin in Ahvaz (N = 13,616), all in Iran. A sample of 386 students was taken using the stratified random technique. The research instrument was standard questionnaires. The results showed entrepreneurial leadership positively and significantly impacted the recognition of entrepreneurial opportunity, entrepreneurial orientation, entrepreneurial leadership, and innovativeness culture of the students. Also, the impact of intellectual capital, innovativeness culture, and entrepreneurial orientation was found to be positive and significant on entrepreneurial opportunity recognition. It is concluded that entrepreneurial leadership at universities can influence the students’ entrepreneurial orientation, innovativeness culture, and intellectual capital and lead them toward discovering entrepreneurial opportunities.
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spelling doaj.art-676b871c7a5a44738fe2f103451547a32024-04-10T04:28:54ZengElsevierJournal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity2199-85312024-06-01102100265The role of entrepreneurial leadership, intellectual capital, innovativeness culture, and entrepreneurial orientation in entrepreneurial opportunity recognition by studentsPouria Ataei0Hamid Karimi1Raha Zarei2Department of Agricultural Extension and Education, College of Agriculture, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, IranDepartment of Agricultural Extension and Education, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zabol, Zabol, Iran; Corresponding author.Department of Agricultural Extension and Education, School of Agriculture, Shiraz University, Shiraz, IranThis research aimed to analyze the effect of entrepreneurial leadership on the recognition of entrepreneurial opportunities by agriculture students with the mediating role of intellectual capital, innovativeness culture, and entrepreneurial orientation. The study was conducted among the agriculture students at the universities of Tehran, Razi in Kermanshah, Ferdowsi in Mashhad, Shiraz, and Ramin in Ahvaz (N = 13,616), all in Iran. A sample of 386 students was taken using the stratified random technique. The research instrument was standard questionnaires. The results showed entrepreneurial leadership positively and significantly impacted the recognition of entrepreneurial opportunity, entrepreneurial orientation, entrepreneurial leadership, and innovativeness culture of the students. Also, the impact of intellectual capital, innovativeness culture, and entrepreneurial orientation was found to be positive and significant on entrepreneurial opportunity recognition. It is concluded that entrepreneurial leadership at universities can influence the students’ entrepreneurial orientation, innovativeness culture, and intellectual capital and lead them toward discovering entrepreneurial opportunities.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2199853124000593Agriculture studentsEntrepreneurial developmentEntrepreneurial leadershipInnovative businessesRecognition of entrepreneurial opportunities
spellingShingle Pouria Ataei
Hamid Karimi
Raha Zarei
The role of entrepreneurial leadership, intellectual capital, innovativeness culture, and entrepreneurial orientation in entrepreneurial opportunity recognition by students
Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity
Agriculture students
Entrepreneurial development
Entrepreneurial leadership
Innovative businesses
Recognition of entrepreneurial opportunities
title The role of entrepreneurial leadership, intellectual capital, innovativeness culture, and entrepreneurial orientation in entrepreneurial opportunity recognition by students
title_full The role of entrepreneurial leadership, intellectual capital, innovativeness culture, and entrepreneurial orientation in entrepreneurial opportunity recognition by students
title_fullStr The role of entrepreneurial leadership, intellectual capital, innovativeness culture, and entrepreneurial orientation in entrepreneurial opportunity recognition by students
title_full_unstemmed The role of entrepreneurial leadership, intellectual capital, innovativeness culture, and entrepreneurial orientation in entrepreneurial opportunity recognition by students
title_short The role of entrepreneurial leadership, intellectual capital, innovativeness culture, and entrepreneurial orientation in entrepreneurial opportunity recognition by students
title_sort role of entrepreneurial leadership intellectual capital innovativeness culture and entrepreneurial orientation in entrepreneurial opportunity recognition by students
topic Agriculture students
Entrepreneurial development
Entrepreneurial leadership
Innovative businesses
Recognition of entrepreneurial opportunities
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