Özet:

There are many factors that affect entrepreneurial tendencies. In this study, it has been tried to determine whether the culture is effective on entrepreneurship tendencies. In addition, it was also examined whether the entrepreneurship tendencies of the participants differ according to their demographic characteristics and education areas. Cultural dimensions of Hofstede were taken in to consideration. The study was carried out on students studying in socials ciences, natural sciences and health sciences at İnönü University. The data were collected by questionnaire technique. The 539 assessments that students participated in were taken into consideration and analyzed in the SPSS package program. Culture (Hofstede) dimensions are divided into 8 factors as "femininity, masculinity, individualist, collectivist, low power distance, high power distance, low uncertainty avoidance and high uncertainty avoidance". Factors affecting entrepreneurship tendency are “perseverance and responsibility, facilities for starting their own business, mobility together, innovation and family support. Then, regression analysis was applied to reveal whether the determined cultural dimensions affect the entrepreneurial trend factors. As a result of the analysis, it was determined that the dimensions of culture (Hofstede) were effective on the factors of entrepreneurship tendency.

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