Keys to Entrepreneurship: Integral Training of Entrepreneurs in University Scenarios

Objective: To determine key factors that foster entrepreneurship among students at the University and thus lead to integral formation.Methodology: A descriptive, transactional study with a non-experimental design. The sample was non-probabilistic of 95 startup entrepreneurs who started an enterprise...

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Autores:
Gutiérrez Londoño, José María
Romero Díaz, Carmen Helena
Arango Mesa, María Alexandra
Mesa, Mónica
Novikova, Olga Anatolievna
Zapata Molina, César Ernesto
Romero Díaz, Pedro A.
Bravo Sepúlveda, Mariana
Bravo Sepúlveda, Mariana
Guerrero Latorre, Jorge Harley
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2023
Institución:
Tecnológico de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio Tdea
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:dspace.tdea.edu.co:tdea/3967
Acceso en línea:
https://dspace.tdea.edu.co/handle/tdea/3967
Palabra clave:
Emprendimiento
Entrepreneurship
Empreendedorismo
Entrepreneuriat
Formación Integral
Integral Training
Políticas Gubernamentales
Government Policies
Universidad
University
Université
Universidade
Estudiante universitario
Étudiant d'université
University students
Rights
openAccess
License
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Description
Summary:Objective: To determine key factors that foster entrepreneurship among students at the University and thus lead to integral formation.Methodology: A descriptive, transactional study with a non-experimental design. The sample was non-probabilistic of 95 startup entrepreneurs who started an enterprise while studying at a state University in Colombia. A survey with 23 questions was applied to the entrepreneurs and SPSS software was used for data analysis.Results: The research revealed three key factors that sustain entrepreneurship among students: motivation to generate higher income and thus achieve self-fulfillment, work experience of a startup entrepreneur, and the drive for progressive sales growth.Conclusions: The most important factors that have determined the emergence and sustainability of startup entrepreneurship among university students are as follows: a) motivation to generate higher income and thus achieve self-fulfillment; b) work experience asan employee before starting abusiness, c) the drive for progressive sales growth. Originality: The issue that most affects the permanence of enterprises and a key factor for future entrepreneurs have been clarified, which is represented by university formation in both management and financial areas, to address the problem related to government policies.Keywords:Entrepreneurship, University, Integral Training, Government Policies.