Entrepreneurial Behaviour of Dairy Farmers: A Study in Marathwada Region of Maharashtra, India
Journal Title: International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences (IJCMAS) - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 7
Abstract
A study was conducted in Aurangabad and Jalna district of Marathwada region of Maharashtra to know the level of entrepreneurial behaviour of dairy farmers. A sample of 120 respondents was selected for present study. The nine components of behaviour were undertaken to evaluate the status of entrepreneurial behaviour such as, innovativeness, achievement motivation, decision-making ability, risk-orientation, information-seeking behaviour, Cosmo politeness, self-confidence, economic motivation and management orientation. The results revealed that majority of the respondents possessed medium level (68.33%) followed by low (17.50%) and high level (14.17%) of entrepreneurial behaviour.
Authors and Affiliations
Satish M. Sadashive, Santosh S. Pathade, Manish N. Sawant, N. Ramesh, K. I. Pordhiya
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- EP ID EP572056
- DOI 10.20546/ijcmas.2017.607.011
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