EFFECTS OF PERSONALITY TRAITS AND ENTREPRENEUR PERSONALITY ASPECTS ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP INTENTION: A SAMPLE OF THRACE

Technology has developed and therefore new occupation models have arisen so the importance of entrepreneurship has been increasing. Especially, it is clearly observed that tendency to entrepreneurship among young individuals has increased. However, national policies for entrepreneurship to be enhanced and entrepreneurship ecosystem to be constituted are prepared within a quite general framework. First of all, personality profiles of the target entrepreneurs should be revealed for entrepreneurship policies to be prepared in compliance with the type of entrepreneurship. In this research, effects of personality traits and entrepreneur personality aspects on tendency to entrepreneurship were searched. The research was conducted on students who study in three universities in Thrace. Data of the research was examined through Structural Equation Model (SEM). In conclusion, it was detected that there is a significant influence of aspect of Extroversion on Entrepreneurship Intention through Innovativeness