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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Economic and Psychological Factors in Entrepreneurial Tendency

Cornelia IordanescuEugen IordanescuGabriela Marcu

subject

Value (ethics)Economic growthEntrepreneurshipbusiness.industrymedia_common.quotation_subjectContext (language use)Small businessLocus of controlPerceptionEconomicsBig Five personality traitsPositive economicsbusinessResearch questionmedia_common

description

In the actual context of global economical crisis, the research question we raised was: Which of the personality traits, formerly associated with entrepreneurship, remain sufficiently stable/strong to overcome the negative economic conditions? That was the starting point to propose experimental evaluation of the possible effect of certain factors such as the economical crisis context/information regarding the economy status and the personal perception regarding the money source/value as regards to the tendency of investing in a small business of the youngsters with a high Internal Locus of Control level.

https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1753626