Entrepreneur : a study of personality in the local context
The main objective of this paper is to determine whether entrepreneurs exhibit a common set of personalities. In that sense, we are attempting to determine, via controlled questionnaires, if entrepreneurs in general are similar in terms of personality traits. The traits that we are particularly inte...
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| author | Chan, Wah Boon Tan, Kian Hin Toh, Yew Kuan |
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| description | The main objective of this paper is to determine whether entrepreneurs exhibit a common set of personalities. In that sense, we are attempting to determine, via controlled questionnaires, if entrepreneurs in general are similar in terms of personality traits. The traits that we are particularly interested in are locus of control, independence, risk-taking, Machiavellianism, need for achievement, and assertiveness. |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/554642023-05-19T05:41:36Z Entrepreneur : a study of personality in the local context Chan, Wah Boon Tan, Kian Hin Toh, Yew Kuan Nanyang Business School Teo Sock Kim DRNTU::Business::Accounting The main objective of this paper is to determine whether entrepreneurs exhibit a common set of personalities. In that sense, we are attempting to determine, via controlled questionnaires, if entrepreneurs in general are similar in terms of personality traits. The traits that we are particularly interested in are locus of control, independence, risk-taking, Machiavellianism, need for achievement, and assertiveness. ACCOUNTANCY 2014-03-11T01:56:15Z 2014-03-11T01:56:15Z 1994 1994 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/55464 en Nanyang Technological University 86 p. application/pdf |
| spellingShingle | DRNTU::Business::Accounting Chan, Wah Boon Tan, Kian Hin Toh, Yew Kuan Entrepreneur : a study of personality in the local context |
| title | Entrepreneur : a study of personality in the local context |
| title_full | Entrepreneur : a study of personality in the local context |
| title_fullStr | Entrepreneur : a study of personality in the local context |
| title_full_unstemmed | Entrepreneur : a study of personality in the local context |
| title_short | Entrepreneur : a study of personality in the local context |
| title_sort | entrepreneur a study of personality in the local context |
| topic | DRNTU::Business::Accounting |
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