Effect of Culture on Entrepreneurial Development in South East Nigeria
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- July 6, 2023
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ABSTRACT
The study examined the effect of Culture on Entrepreneurial Development in South East Nigeria. Specifically, the study adopted the inheritance system and trade apprenticeship as the independent variables while entrepreneurship innovativeness and competitive aggressiveness serve as the dependent variables. The study used a descriptive research design and adopts primary sources of data, the data were collected using a well-structured questionnaire. The data were organized, presented, and analyzed using ANOVA and put in tables, simple percentages while the hypotheses were tested using t-test statistics. The resulting review that the inheritance system has a positive and significant effect on entrepreneurial development with a value of (β = 0.854, t-cal =30.798, p = 0.000). While Trade apprenticeship also has a positive and significant effect on entrepreneurship development with a value of (β = .918, t-cal = 36.318, p = 0.000) in South East Nigeria. We concluded that there is a positive and significant effect of culture on Entrepreneurial Development in South East Nigeria. The government should partner with private organizations for a public-private-partnership (PPP) arrangement to create more modern apprenticeship schemes suited for the 21st-century economy.
Keywords: Entrepreneurial Development; Apprenticeship Schemes; Entrepreneurship Innovativeness; Competitive Aggressiveness; South East Nigeria
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Okechukwu, Elizabeth Uzoamaka1, Chukwuma, Anthony Ifeanyi2, and Onyia, Ngozi Augustina3
FULL PDF | DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8115125