5th International Conference Innovation Management, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability (IMES), Prague, Çek Cumhuriyeti, 25 - 26 Mayıs 2017, ss.1003-1012
Purpose: It is well known that entrepreneurship is a crucial factor in global economy. It is regarded as a significant phenomenon for many researches. Considering the economic problems that countries face in today's world, understanding entrepreneurship and the personality traits of entrepreneurs became very important. As it is well known in the related literature, personality traits play a great role in entrepreneurial intentions. As attitudes toward entrepreneurship can be discussed through personality traits, this paper aims to clarify which personality traits have effects on entrepreneurial intentions. Personality traits can be described as the constructs describing behavioural patterns in people's lives. By shedding light on those traits which drives people's entrepreneurship motives, this paper will help us understand what makes people successful entrepreneurs.