Role of Fishing Cooperatives in Promoting Entrepreneurship Spirit between Their Members
The main purpose of this research was to determine the impacts of fishing cooperatives on promoting entrepreneurship spirit among their members. The population included 1820 members of the three fishing cooperatives in Bushehr province. Three hundred twenty samples were selected by Kerjcie and Morga...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ministry of Labor Cooperation and Social Welfare
2018-02-01
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| Series: | تعاون و کشاورزی |
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| Online Access: | https://ajcoop.mcls.gov.ir/article_58536_6733a5f849c65b8551d13accb023e7b5.pdf |
| Summary: | The main purpose of this research was to determine the impacts of fishing cooperatives on promoting entrepreneurship spirit among their members. The population included 1820 members of the three fishing cooperatives in Bushehr province. Three hundred twenty samples were selected by Kerjcie and Morgan Table. A proportional stratified sampling method was used to specify the samples' numbers for each cooperative. The validity of the questionnaires was gained by the use of a panel of experts, necessary corrections were implemented. The reliability was achieved by a pilot-test among 30 members. The results revealed that rate of the fishing cooperative's success to achieve entrepreneurship spirit promotion among the members assessed (52.2%) very much and (34.1%) moderate. The results of using multiple regression showed that the variables of participation in training courses, members' participation in cooperative, entrepreneurial characteristics among the cooperatives' members, satisfaction of the cooperative's activities, establishing economic and financial structures for entrepreneurship development had respectively a positive significant effect on promoting entrepreneurship. |
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| ISSN: | 2783-5464 2783-5472 |